Location & Surroundings
West Lake is a water in Michigan, United States, at 272 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Battle Creek, 16 km to the south. The national capital Washington is about 790 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Leila Hospital Helistop, 15 km away.
Overview
West Lake is lake in Barry County, Michigan, USA.
It is located in Barry County, United States.
Basic Data
- Country United States
- Located in Barry County
- Type lake (LK)
- a large inland body of standing water
Geography
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Coordinates
42° 27' 42" N, 85° 9' 5" W
- Elevation 272 m (DEM: 271 m)
- Timezone America/Detroit
- Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 28 p/km²
- Built-up 1.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Dollar (USD)
- Phone Prefix +1
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 21:49
- Sunrise 07:29
- Sunset 19:36
- Day length 12 h 7 min
Other lakes nearby
Nearby
Weather in West Lake
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for West Lake, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 18.3 C with overcast skies and a 6.6 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 9.7 to 21.1 C, max wind 6.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 443 W/m2.
Temperature
18.3 C
Wind
6.6 m/s E (86 deg)
Humidity
60 %
Pressure
1,027.7 hPa
Clouds
91 %
Precip
0.00 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
n/a
| Hour | Temp (C) | Wind (m/s) | Dir (deg) | RH (%) | Pressure (hPa) | Precip (step/total mm) | Clouds (%) | Solar (W/m2) | UV-B (W/m2) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NOW | 18.3 | 6.6 | 86 | 60 | 1,027.7 | - / 0.00 | 91 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 14.9 | 3.9 | 74 | 60 | 1,027.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 79 | 219.9 | n/a |
| 12h | 10.6 | 3.7 | 62 | 67 | 1,028.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 1 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 9.7 | 3.4 | 76 | 91 | 1,028.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 1.1 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 21.1 | 5.1 | 118 | 56 | 1,026.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 76 | 443.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 14.0 | 3.0 | 130 | 65 | 1,026.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 4 | 312.7 | n/a |
| 36h | 8.8 | 2.9 | 110 | 73 | 1,027.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 76 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 9.7 | 2.2 | 99 | 76 | 1,027.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.7 | n/a |
| Friday | 19.8 | 2.7 | 84 | 43 | 1,025.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 367.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 15.0 | 1.7 | 45 | 53 | 1,024.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 309.7 | n/a |
| 60h | 9.1 | 2.4 | 79 | 61 | 1,024.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 7.0 | 2.1 | 75 | 67 | 1,024.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 1.0 | n/a |
| Saturday | 21.0 | 2.2 | 65 | 33 | 1,022.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 1 | 502.4 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-23 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in West Lake?
Now 18.3 C with overcast skies and a 6.6 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 9.7 to 21.1 C, max wind 6.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 443 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in West Lake today?
Sunrise around 07:27 and sunset around 19:37 (local time). Day length about 12h 10m.
What is the local time in West Lake?
Local time is 21:49. Time zone: America/Detroit (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is West Lake?
West Lake is a lake.
What is the elevation of West Lake?
Elevation about 272 m. DEM 271 m.
Where is West Lake located?
It is at 42.46167, -85.15137 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is West Lake in?
It is in United States.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry