Hyannis, 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 Hyannis, Barnstable County.
Tides, marine forecast and fishing conditions near Hyannis. Tide source:
Full aviation weather for Hyannis is published on the Cape Cod Gateway Airport (KHYA) page, 2 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. 6 airfields within reach of Hyannis 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 Hyannis: Cape Cod Coast Guard Air Station (KFMH) 20 km · Chatham Municipal Airport (KCQX) 25 km · Martha's Vineyard Airport (KMVY) 40 km · Plymouth Municipal Airport (KPYM) 47 km · Provincetown Municipal Airport (KPVC) 47 km
Conditions reported at KHYA describe the airfield itself. Weather 2 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Hyannis specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Hyannis unfolds along the southern edge of Cape Cod, a place where the land gently slopes towards the embrace of Nantucket Sound. It lies 3.4 miles south-south-east of Barnstable, MA (from Barnstable, MA: bearing 165°T), and is situated 4.6 miles south-west of Yarmouth. Here, the air carries the briny tang of the sea, a constant companion to the scrub pines and the occasional sturdy oak that dot the landscape. The terrain, a low-lying, sandy stretch, is softened by the persistent, wind-sculpted greenery, and the sunlight often possesses a particular, almost pearlescent quality as it filters through the coastal haze. The rhythm of daily life in Hyannis is dictated by the ebb and flow of tides and seasons, a palpable sense of connection to the water that defines its very character. This vibrant hub of Barnstable County, Hyannis, boasts a rich maritime heritage, its origins intertwined with the fishing and shipbuilding industries that once sustained its populace. The harbor, a bustling nexus of activity, still bears witness to this legacy, though its primary role has shifted to accommodating a lively ferry service connecting the mainland to the islands, and a constant stream of recreational vessels. The town's economy now thrives on tourism, its charming Main Street a lively promenade lined with shops and restaurants that draw visitors from far and wide. It’s a place where the entrepreneurial spirit of generations past still flickers, a testament to Hyannis’s enduring appeal as a gateway to the distinctive allure of Cape Cod.
Live animated radar for Hyannis 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 | Hyannis, Barnstable County, Massachusetts |
| Coordinates | 41.652889°N, 70.282799°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 02601 |
| 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 |
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Hyannis, 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 Hyannis includes coordinates 41.652889°N, 70.282799°W, situated in Barnstable County. ZIP code 02601. 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.