Westwego, LA Weather Forecast
Jefferson Parish, Louisiana
Live radar, warnings and storm tracking for Westwego, with free alerts the moment it counts.
The next few hours
Taller, warmer bars mean heavier rain. Dotted means no reading for that hour.
Hour by hour
Sunrise and sunset
Next five days, scored 0 to 100The first day or two use the HRRR and NBM cloud layers. Later days only have total cloud, so treat them as a rough guide.
Know when sunset at this place will be worth a photo
We score every sunrise and sunset here from the cloud, haze and smoke forecast, and let you know when one is likely to light up. Sunrise the evening before, sunset a few hours ahead.
Seven-day outlook
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Westwego, LA at a glance
Westwego is home to about 8,148 people in Jefferson Parish, across 3.1 square miles. It ranks 43rd by population of 105 places in Louisiana with a forecast here. The nearest neighbour with its own forecast is Harahan, 4 miles away.
- County
- Jefferson Parish
- Population
- 8,148 2023 est.
- Land area
- 3.1 sq mi
- People per sq mi
- 2,615
- Forecast point
- 29.9054°N, 90.1435°W
How well can the network see Westwego?
The nearest Doppler radar is KLIX (New Orleans, LA), to the NNE. Its lowest scan passes about 2,300 ft above Westwego. Close enough to see rotation in the low part of a storm, where tornadoes form. Westwego is closer to its radar than 63% of US cities.
The closest weather station is KNBG (New Orleans). Representative on most days, though a thunderstorm can hit one and miss the other.
Forecasts near Westwego
- Harahan, LA4 mi
- Gretna, LA6 mi
- Kenner, LA10 mi
- New Orleans, LA16 mi
- Mandeville, LA33 mi
- Slidell, LA34 mi
- Gramercy, LA35 mi
- Lutcher, LA36 mi
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