Hamilton, Massachusetts Weather
Hamilton, 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 Hamilton, Essex County.
Tides, marine forecast and fishing conditions near Hamilton. Tide source:
Flight conditions near Hamilton. Data source: locating…
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Hamilton.
About Hamilton, Massachusetts
Hamilton unfolds as a verdant expanse where the land gently rises and falls, a subtle undulation that guides the eye across fields and woodlands toward the distant shimmer of the Atlantic. It lies 5.7 miles north-north-east of Beverly, MA (from Beverly, MA: bearing 19°T), and is situated 6.9 miles south of North Shore. The air here, especially in the late afternoon when the sun begins its slow descent, carries a peculiar sweetness, a mingling of salt spray from the coast and the earthy perfume of damp soil and pine. Here, the character of the landscape is one of quiet resilience, the ancient oaks and maples standing sentinel over rolling pastures, their branches reaching like gnarled fingers toward a sky that can shift from the softest cerulean to a bruised, dramatic grey in a matter of hours. The streams that thread through Hamilton, fed by unseen springs and marshy hollows, murmur secrets to the stones they tumble over, their waters reflecting the dappled light that filters through the dense canopy. The history of Hamilton is deeply entwined with the rhythms of agriculture and the enduring spirit of its early settlers, who found fertile ground and a strong community in this part of Essex County. For generations, the land has yielded its bounty, supporting a local economy that, while diversifying, still holds a deep respect for its agrarian roots, evident in the preserved farmland and the vibrant farmers' markets. While the industrial age left its mark elsewhere, Hamilton has largely retained a sense of its pastoral heritage, a place where the pace of life feels measured, allowing for contemplation and a connection to the land. The town's distinctive character is perhaps best embodied in its enduring appeal as a place of quiet beauty, a haven where the echoes of past lives still resonate in the rustling leaves and the steady, unhurried pulse of its daily existence.
Live animated radar for Hamilton 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 | Hamilton, Essex County, Massachusetts |
| Coordinates | 42.636205°N, 70.843105°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 01982, 01936, 01604 |
| 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 Hamilton, Massachusetts Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Hamilton, 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 Hamilton includes coordinates 42.636205°N, 70.843105°W, situated in Essex County. ZIP code 01982, 01936, 01604. 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.
