Littleton Common, Massachusetts Weather
Littleton Common, 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 Littleton Common, Middlesex County.
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About Littleton Common, Massachusetts
Littleton Common rests in a landscape shaped by the slow, deliberate work of glaciers and the enduring presence of New England's forests. It lies 6.6 miles south-west of Chelmsford, MA (from Chelmsford, MA: bearing 236°T), and is situated 4.7 miles north-north-west of Acton. Rolling hills, cloaked in the deep greens of pine and the varied hues of deciduous trees, define the terrain, their slopes softened by a generous scattering of stone walls, remnants of past labors. The air, particularly on a crisp autumn morning, carries the clean scent of damp earth and decaying leaves, a subtle perfume that speaks of the changing seasons. Ponds and wetlands punctuate the woodlands, their still surfaces reflecting the vast, often cloud-streaked sky, offering quiet havens for unseen wildlife. The character of Littleton Common is one of enduring nature, a place where the land itself seems to hold its breath, waiting for the next turn of the earth. The history of Littleton Common is deeply entwined with the agricultural past of Massachusetts, its early settlers clearing forests for farms and establishing the bedrock of what would become a self-sufficient community. The land, though no longer dominated by plows, still bears the imprint of this agrarian heritage, with some open fields hinting at their former purpose. The local economy has evolved, moving beyond its agricultural roots to embrace a more diversified commercial present, with businesses catering to the needs of its residents and those in neighboring towns. A notable feature is its commitment to preserving its natural beauty, with significant tracts of conservation land offering public access to the very landscapes that have shaped its identity. This dedication to open space and a measured approach to development contribute to the quiet rhythm of life in Littleton Common, a place that values both its storied past and the tranquil present.
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| Location | Littleton Common, Middlesex County, Massachusetts |
| Coordinates | 42.545925°N, 71.474508°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 01460 |
| 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 Littleton Common, Massachusetts Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Littleton Common, 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 Littleton Common includes coordinates 42.545925°N, 71.474508°W, situated in Middlesex County. ZIP code 01460. 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.
