Greenfield, 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 Greenfield, Franklin County.
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Greenfield rests in a broad, fertile valley where the Deerfield River, a tributary of the Connecticut, carves its patient path. It lies 14.8 miles north-north-west of Amherst, MA (from Amherst, MA: bearing 345°T), and is situated 4.9 miles north-west of Montague. Rolling hills, softened by the persistent green of New England foliage, embrace the town, their slopes often yielding to fields of corn and hay that catch the morning sun with a luminous sheen. The air here, especially after a summer rain, carries the clean scent of damp earth and pine, a refreshing balm that settles over the landscape. Even in late autumn, the skeletal branches of maples and oaks, stark against a sky the color of pewter, still hold a certain stoic beauty, hinting at the deep, quiet endurance of this place. This valley has been a place of sustenance and trade for centuries, its rich soil a lure for settlers who cleared the land for farming. Greenfield’s history is intertwined with the agricultural bounty of the region, though its economy has diversified over time, embracing manufacturing and, more recently, a growing presence of small businesses and artisanal crafts. The presence of historic brick buildings downtown, weathered by generations of New England winters, speaks to a past where industry hummed with a different kind of energy. Today, the pace is less urgent, more attuned to the turning of the seasons, a gentle hum of daily life that resonates through the streets and along the riverbanks.
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| Location | Greenfield, Franklin County, Massachusetts |
| Coordinates | 42.587586°N, 72.599534°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 01301, 01302 |
| 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 Greenfield, 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 Greenfield includes coordinates 42.587586°N, 72.599534°W, situated in Franklin County. ZIP code 01301, 01302. 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.