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Kingston rests on the western edge of Plymouth County, its landscape shaped by the gentle slopes that fall towards the expanse of Kingston Bay. It lies 2.4 miles south-south-west of Lexington, MA (from Lexington, MA: bearing 205°T), and is situated 4.0 miles south-south-east of Middlesex. Here, the air often carries the briny tang of the ocean, a constant reminder of the water's proximity, even when the land itself is cloaked in the deep greens of pine and oak. Fields, some still tended and others succumbing to the quiet reclamation of nature, spread between the wooded areas, their edges softened by the encroaching undergrowth. The light, particularly in the late afternoon, can be a luminous gold, catching the dust motes in the air above a country road or illuminating the sturdy, weathered clapboard of an old farmhouse. The rhythm of life in Kingston is more of a steady hum than a frantic beat, a comfortable cadence that allows for the observation of small details, like the way the tide breathes against the shore or the slow unfolding of a summer day. The history of Kingston is deeply intertwined with the early days of Massachusetts Bay, its founding rooted in the agricultural ambitions of settlers seeking fertile ground and access to the sea. For generations, the economy here was largely agrarian, with farms producing crops that fed families and communities, and the waterways serving as vital arteries for trade. Though the landscape still bears the imprint of its farming past, with stone walls tracing the boundaries of long-gone pastures, the character of Kingston has evolved. The bay, once a source of sustenance through fishing, now draws visitors for its natural beauty and recreational opportunities, hinting at a shift towards a more service-oriented economy. Scattered throughout Kingston are remnants of its past, from the historic Meetinghouse that stands as a silent sentinel to the quiet dignity of older homes, each with its own unwritten story of generations who have called this place home.
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| Location | Kingston, Middlesex County, Massachusetts |
| Coordinates | 42.415373°N, 71.244501°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 02451, 02364 |
| 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 Kingston, 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 Kingston includes coordinates 42.415373°N, 71.244501°W, situated in Middlesex County. ZIP code 02451, 02364. 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.