Brockton, Massachusetts Weather
Brockton, 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 Brockton, Plymouth County.
Tides, marine forecast and fishing conditions near Brockton. Tide source:
Full aviation weather for Brockton is published on the Norwood Memorial Airport (KOWD) page, 17 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. 5 airfields within reach of Brockton 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 Brockton: Boston Logan International Airport (KBOS) 31 km · Hopedale Industrial Park Airport (K1B6) 41 km · Laurence G Hanscom Field (KBED) 48 km · Minute Man Air Field (K6B6) 59 km
Conditions reported at KOWD describe the airfield itself. Weather 17 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Brockton specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
About Brockton, Massachusetts
Brockton, Massachusetts, sits on land that once knew the quiet hum of agriculture before the industrial age reshaped its contours. It lies 5.2 miles south-east of Stoughton, MA (from Stoughton, MA: bearing 124°T), and is situated 9.6 miles south of Braintree. The terrain, a gentle rise from the surrounding lowlands, dictated the flow of its early development, with streams like the Salisbury Brook providing power for mills. This industrial heritage, particularly in shoemaking, left an indelible mark, drawing in waves of immigrants who fueled its growth and shaped its working-class character. The economy, once dominated by leather and footwear, has since diversified, embracing sectors like healthcare and technology, though the echoes of its manufacturing past still resonate in the brick facades and the enduring spirit of its people. The air here often carries a dampness, a reminder of its proximity to the coast, a subtle coolness even on a warm summer day. Brockton's cultural fabric is rich with the stories of those who built it, a testament to resilience and hard work. While no single landmark dominates the skyline, the robust presence of institutions like Massasoit Community College speaks to a commitment to education and upward mobility. The city has produced notable figures in various fields, including the legendary boxer Rocky Marciano, whose grit and determination mirrored the very essence of Brockton's striving populace. Though it lacks major professional sports teams, local leagues and community events foster a strong sense of belonging, a shared pride that manifests in neighborhood gatherings and parades. The quality of light at dusk, often a soft, muted gold reflecting off the pavement and the quiet streets, lends a certain contemplative beauty to the everyday rhythm of Brockton.
Live animated radar for Brockton 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 | Brockton, Plymouth County, Massachusetts |
| Coordinates | 42.083434°N, 71.018379°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 02301, 02302, 02303, 02304, 02305 |
| 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 Brockton, Massachusetts Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Brockton, 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 Brockton includes coordinates 42.083434°N, 71.018379°W, situated in Plymouth County. ZIP code 02301, 02302, 02303, 02304, 02305. 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.
