Berkshire, Massachusetts Weather
Berkshire, Massachusetts — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery, tide predictions, marine conditions and a solunar fishing forecast for Berkshire, Berkshire County.
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About Berkshire, Massachusetts
Berkshire unfolds across rolling hills and fertile valleys, a landscape shaped by glaciers and the enduring strength of its people. It lies 5.1 miles north-north-east of Pittsfield, MA (from Pittsfield, MA: bearing 32°T), and is situated 8.6 miles south-south-west of Adams. The Housatonic River, a silver thread, winds its way through the county, feeding the rich agricultural lands that have sustained Berkshire for centuries. Early settlers, drawn by the promise of good soil and abundant forests, established farming communities and sawmills, laying the groundwork for a resilient economy. Over time, the region evolved, embracing industry and later, a significant shift towards tourism and the arts, a testament to its adaptable spirit. The very air here seems to hold the scent of pine and damp earth, a grounding aroma that speaks of deep roots. The cultural heart of Berkshire beats with a vibrant, artistic pulse, attracting creative souls from across the nation. Tanglewood, the summer home of the Boston Symphony Orchestra, draws music lovers from far and wide, its lawns alive with picnickers under the vast, darkening sky. The Clark Art Institute in Williamstown and The Mount, Edith Wharton's former estate, offer glimpses into artistic mastery and literary legacies. While no major professional sports teams call Berkshire home, the spirit of competition thrives in local leagues and the passionate support for collegiate athletics at institutions like Williams College. This is a place where the quiet contemplation of art and nature is as valued as the lively hum of community events, a characteristic that defines the enduring charm of Berkshire.
Live animated radar for Berkshire and surroundings — RainViewer.
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| Location | Berkshire, Berkshire County, Massachusetts |
| Coordinates | 42.512584°N, 73.192881°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 01224 |
| Area Code | 339, 351, 413, 508, 617, 774, 781, 857, 978 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Berkshire, Massachusetts Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Berkshire, Massachusetts, including current conditions, a 24-hour hourly forecast, 7-day outlook, NWS extended text forecast, real-time aviation weather (live METAR and TAF reports from the nearest reporting airport, with a modeled estimate shown when no station is in range), precipitation radar and NOAA GOES-16 satellite imagery. Additional sections may include tide predictions, wave height, wave direction and sea-surface temperature, a barometric pressure trend, and a solunar-based fishing forecast with a fishing-conditions rating for coastal localities, and soil temperature, crop weather and live USGS river gauge data for agricultural areas near a monitored waterway. All data updates automatically on every page visit.
Location data for Berkshire includes coordinates 42.512584°N, 73.192881°W, situated in Berkshire County. ZIP code 01224. Telephone area code: 339, 351, 413, 508, 617, 774, 781, 857, 978. Timezone: Eastern Time (America/New_York).
Weather data is sourced from the NOAA National Weather Service (NWS) and the open-source Open-Meteo API. Aviation data is sourced from aviationweather.gov (NOAA), with a modeled estimate used where no nearby reporting station is available. River and stream data is sourced from the USGS National Water Information System. Tide predictions are sourced from NOAA CO-OPS; marine and solunar data are modeled from Open-Meteo and public sunrise/moon calculations and should be treated as a general guide alongside on-the-water conditions. Radar is provided by RainViewer. Satellite imagery is sourced from NOAA/NESDIS GOES-East and is public domain.
