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Bridgewater rests on land that remembers the slow grind of glaciers, its terrain a gentle rise and fall of drumlins and outwash plains, now softened by centuries of cultivation and the steady flow of the Town River. It lies 6.8 miles south-south-east of Brockton, MA (from Brockton, MA: bearing 161°T), and is situated 8.6 miles north-east of Taunton. The air here, especially after a rain, carries the clean scent of damp earth and the distant, faint salt tang of the Atlantic, a reminder of its proximity to the coast. Mature oak and maple trees, their branches reaching like gnarled fingers, cast a dappled shade over older homes, their clapboard siding weathered to a soft grey, hinting at generations who have watched the seasons turn from these same windows. The quiet hum of daily life is punctuated by the occasional distant train whistle, a sound that seems to carry the echoes of a different era, a time when this land was less settled, more wild. This region, long inhabited by the Wampanoag people, saw its own chapter begin with English settlement, its early economy rooted in agriculture and the power of its waterways for milling. Bridgewater became a hub for manufacturing in its formative years, its factories once echoing with the clang of industry, a stark contrast to the more pastoral present. While the grand estates of its industrial past may have faded, the legacy persists in the sturdy brick buildings that still stand, repurposed for smaller enterprises and residences, a subtle testament to enduring craftsmanship. The local college, a significant presence, imbues Bridgewater with a youthful energy, a constant influx of new ideas and aspirations that mingle with the deep-seated traditions of a community that has seen its own quiet evolution unfold.
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| Location | Bridgewater, Plymouth County, Massachusetts |
| Coordinates | 41.990379°N, 70.975043°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 02324, 02325 |
| 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 |
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Bridgewater, 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 Bridgewater includes coordinates 41.990379°N, 70.975043°W, situated in Plymouth County. ZIP code 02324, 02325. 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.