Westward Lakes, VA

Unincorporated community in Roanoke County, Virginia

Westward Lakes is a small unincorporated community in Roanoke County, Virginia. It is 1.4 miles SE of Glenvar, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 24153.

Westward Lakes at a glance

State
Virginia
County
Roanoke County
ZIP code
24153
Nearest town
Glenvar (1.4 mi)
Time zone
America/New York
Coordinates
37.2878, -80.1478

Weather in Westward Lakes now

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Westward Lakes weather for the next 7 days

Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Westward Lakes.

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Sunrise, sunset and moon in Westward Lakes

What is the weather usually like in Westward Lakes?

Cfa
Humid subtropical climate
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals

Average high and low temperature (°F)

24°41°59°76°93°47°29°Jan51°31°Feb59°38°Mar70°46°Apr77°55°May84°63°Jun88°67°Jul87°66°Aug80°59°Sep70°48°Oct59°38°Nov50°32°Dec

Average precipitation (inches)

3.2"Jan2.9"Feb3.5"Mar3.5"Apr4.3"May4.7"Jun4.3"Jul3.4"Aug4.1"Sep3.0"Oct3.0"Nov3.1"Dec

Best time to visit Westward Lakes: April–May and September–October, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station ROANOKE RGNL AP, VA US (USW00013741), adjusted for the elevation of Westward Lakes.

Westward Lakes weather month by month

January
47° 29°F
3.2 in of rain · 6 wet days❄ 4.3 in of snow
February
51° 31°F
2.9 in of rain · 5 wet days❄ 4.8 in of snow
March
59° 38°F
3.5 in of rain · 7 wet days❄ 2.3 in of snow
April
70° 46°F
3.5 in of rain · 6 wet days❄ 0.1 in of snow
May
77° 55°F
4.3 in of rain · 8 wet days
June
84° 63°F
4.7 in of rain · 7 wet days
July
88° 67°F
4.3 in of rain · 7 wet days
August
87° 66°F
3.4 in of rain · 6 wet days
September
80° 59°F
4.1 in of rain · 6 wet days
October
70° 48°F
3.0 in of rain · 5 wet days
November
59° 38°F
3.0 in of rain · 5 wet days❄ 0.1 in of snow
December
50° 32°F
3.1 in of rain · 6 wet days❄ 3.2 in of snow

Sunrise and sunset in Westward Lakes through the year

MonthSunriseSunsetDaylight
January7:31 AM5:28 PM9 h 56 min
February7:07 AM6:01 PM10 h 53 min
March7:29 AM7:29 PM11 h 59 min
April6:44 AM7:56 PM13 h 12 min
May6:10 AM8:23 PM14 h 13 min
June5:58 AM8:44 PM14 h 46 min
July6:10 AM8:42 PM14 h 31 min
August6:35 AM8:14 PM13 h 38 min
September7:01 AM7:29 PM12 h 28 min
October7:27 AM6:45 PM11 h 17 min
November6:58 AM5:11 PM10 h 13 min
December7:25 AM5:05 PM9 h 39 min

Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/New York).

What is the weather like in Westward Lakes?

Westward Lakes has a humid subtropical climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 88°F (31°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 29°F (-2°C).

It gets about 42.8 inches (1,088 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is June and the driest is February. Snow is common: about 15 inches fall in an average year.

The best time to visit Westward Lakes is April–May and September–October. The live forecast on this page comes from the National Weather Service and the climate averages from NOAA’s 1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals.

Webcams near Westward Lakes

The closest live webcam is Glenvar: I-81 - MM 134.8 - SB, 0.9 miles SE of Westward Lakes.

Glenvar: I-81 - MM 134.8 - SBGlenvar · 0.9 mi SEOn Windy
Glen Forest: I-81 - MM 132.6 - SBunknown · 2.3 mi SWOn Windy
Riverside: US-11 - US-460 - SR-647Riverside · 2.8 mi SWOn Windy
Deep Dell: I-81 - MM 137.4 - NBunknown · 2.9 mi EOn Windy
Lafayette: I-81 - MM 130.6 - MLafayette · 4.0 mi SWOn Windy
Buckingham Estates: I-81 - MM 139.4 - SBunknown · 4.7 mi EOn Windy
Lafayette: I-81 - MM 129.7 - NBLafayette · 4.8 mi SWOn Windy
Mountain Heights: I-81 - MM 140.2 - NBunknown · 5.4 mi EOn Windy
Elliston: I-81 - MM 128.4 - NBElliston · 6.1 mi SWOn Windy

Webcams: Windy.com. Distances in a straight line from Westward Lakes.

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Questions about Westward Lakes

Where is Westward Lakes, VA?

Westward Lakes is an unincorporated community in Roanoke County, Virginia, 1.4 miles SE of Glenvar.

What county is Westward Lakes in?

Westward Lakes is in Roanoke County, Virginia.

What is the ZIP code of Westward Lakes, VA?

The ZIP code for Westward Lakes is 24153.

What is the nearest town to Westward Lakes?

Glenvar, 1.4 miles away.

Are there webcams near Westward Lakes?

Yes. The closest is Glenvar: I-81 - MM 134.8 - SB, 0.9 miles away.

What is the hottest month in Westward Lakes?

July, with an average high of 88°F (31°C).

What is the coldest month in Westward Lakes?

January, with an average low of 29°F (-2°C).

How much does it rain in Westward Lakes?

About 42.8 inches (1,088 mm) a year; the wettest month is June.

Does it snow in Westward Lakes?

Yes, about 15 inches of snow fall in an average year.

When is the best time to visit Westward Lakes?

April–May and September–October, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.

What climate does Westward Lakes have?

Humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa).

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