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, Worcester County.
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Hamilton unfolds across a landscape shaped by the slow, patient work of glaciers and the meandering paths of ancient rivers. It lies 1.8 miles east-south-east of Worcester, MA (from Worcester, MA: bearing 104°T), and is situated 3.9 miles south-west of Shrewsbury. Rolling hills, draped in the deep greens of mature woodlands and the lighter hues of open fields, define its character, a testament to a land that has yielded to agriculture for centuries. The air here, especially in the early morning or late afternoon, carries a crispness, a coolness that hints at proximity to the Atlantic, even though the coastline itself lies some distance away. Barns, weathered to a soft, silvery gray, punctuate the fields, their sturdy frames a quiet statement against the vastness of the sky, and the occasional glint of sunlight on a distant pond or a winding creek adds a subtle sparkle to the bucolic scene. This is a place where the echoes of New England's agrarian past are still strongly felt, a heritage woven into the very fabric of Hamilton's identity. For generations, its economy was tethered to the fertile soil, cultivating crops and raising livestock, a tradition that still finds expression in local farms and farmers' markets. While the industrial boom of the wider region touched Hamilton, its core remained rooted in a more pastoral existence, a character that drew families seeking a connection to the land and a quieter pace of life. Today, Hamilton retains this distinctive charm, a place where history is not relegated to museums but lives on in the enduring architecture and the unhurried rhythm of its days, a quiet continuation of its story.
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| Location | Hamilton, Worcester County, Massachusetts |
| Coordinates | 42.256205°N, 71.76757°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 |
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 42.256205°N, 71.767570°W, situated in Worcester 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.