Berkshire, Massachusetts Weather
Berkshire, Massachusetts — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, radar and satellite imagery, tide predictions, marine conditions and a solunar fishing forecast for Berkshire, Berkshire County.
Tides, marine forecast and fishing conditions near Berkshire. Tide source:
Full aviation weather for Berkshire is published on the Pittsfield Municipal Airport (KPSF) page, 13 km away. It carries the current METAR decoded into plain language — surface wind, visibility, cloud layers and ceiling, temperature and dewpoint, and altimeter setting — alongside the raw observation as transmitted. 6 airfields within reach of Berkshire have their own pages, listed below.
The Terminal Aerodrome Forecast (TAF) is shown across its full validity period, with each change group broken out so you can see when conditions are expected to shift. Flight category is derived automatically — VFR, MVFR, IFR or LIFR — from reported ceiling and visibility, with runway details and field elevation alongside. Observations update roughly hourly and forecasts several times a day.
Other airports near Berkshire: Harriman and West Airport (KAQW) 20 km · Walter J. Koladza Airport (KGBR) 40 km · William H Morse State Airport (KDDH) 42 km · Columbia County Airport (K1B1) 49 km · Turners Falls Airport (K0B5) 56 km
Conditions reported at KPSF describe the airfield itself. Weather 13 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Berkshire specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
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.
NOAA GOES-16 GEOCOLOR — live animated loop updated every 10 minutes. Shows cloud cover, storm systems and weather patterns across the continental US.
Source: NOAA/NESDIS GOES-East · Public domain · Auto-updates on page reload
| 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 | September 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, precipitation radar and NOAA GOES-16 satellite imagery. Aviation weather — live METAR observations and TAF forecasts — is published separately on the pages for the nearest reporting airports, linked from the aviation section above. 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. 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.
