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This is the current conditions weather report for Westport. The report was made 16 minutes ago, at 09:13 UTC. The wind was blowing at a speed of 5 miles per hour / 7.4 kilometers per hour from the northwest (310°). The temperature was 36°F / 2°C, with a dew-point at 36°F / 2°C. The temperature felt like 32°F / 0°C. The atmospheric pressure was 29.8 inHg / 1010 hPa. The relative humidity was 93%. The skies were overcast with light rain.

Westport is a town in Bristol County, Massachusetts, United States. The population was 14,183 at the 2000 census. According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 166.8 km² (64.4 mi²). 129.6 km² (50.0 mi²) of it is land and 37.1 km² (14.3 mi²) of it (22.27%) is water. The majority of that water area is from the Watuppa Ponds along the Fall River line, as well as Westport Harbor, where the two branches of the Westport River meet before emptying into Buzzards Bay. Westport is bordered by Fall River to the northwest and west, Dartmouth to the east, Buzzards Bay to the south, and Little Compton and Tiverton, Rhode Island to the west.

In the town the population was spread out with 21.6% under the age of 18, 6.7% from 18 to 24, 28.0% from 25 to 44, 29.0% from 45 to 64, and 14.6% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 41 years. For every 100 females there were 96.0 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 95.2 males.

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