Bolton, Massachusetts Weather
Bolton, 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, soil and crop conditions for Bolton, Worcester County.
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About Bolton, Massachusetts
Bolton unfolds across rolling terrain where glacial till has sculpted a landscape of gentle hills and fertile hollows, punctuated by the occasional rocky outcrop. It lies 6.7 miles north-north-west of Marlborough, MA (from Marlborough, MA: bearing 335°T), and is situated 9.6 miles west-south-west of Acton. The air here, especially in the late afternoon, carries the clean scent of pine and damp earth, a whisper of the forests that still claim considerable swathes of the land. Fields, often bordered by stone walls that speak of generations of patient clearing, stretch towards the horizon, their colors shifting from the emerald of spring to the burnished gold of late summer. The sky above Bolton often seems vast, a deep blue canvas where clouds drift with an unhurried grace, casting fleeting shadows over the scattered farmsteads and the quiet roads that wind between them. The history of Bolton is deeply entwined with the agricultural heritage of its founding families, who cleared this land with a steadfast resolve, establishing the farms that continue to shape its character. Though the demands of modern life have brought changes, a strong sense of local identity persists, a quiet pride in the enduring connection to the land. The economy, while diversified, still retains echoes of its agrarian past, with many residents maintaining small farms or engaging in related enterprises. Notable among its features are the numerous conservation lands and the Nashua River, a vital artery whose presence subtly influences the local ecology and offers quiet opportunities for recreation, a constant, murmuring reminder of the natural forces that shaped and continue to sustain Bolton.
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| Location | Bolton, Worcester County, Massachusetts |
| Coordinates | 42.433426°N, 71.607845°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 01740 |
| 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 Bolton, Massachusetts Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Bolton, 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 Bolton includes coordinates 42.433426°N, 71.607845°W, situated in Worcester County. ZIP code 01740. 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.
