Monterey, Massachusetts Weather
Monterey, 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 Monterey, Berkshire County.
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About Monterey, Massachusetts
Monterey lies cradled by the rolling hills of the southern Berkshires, a landscape sculpted by ancient glaciers and the slow, persistent work of water. It lies 9.3 miles south of Berkshires, MA (from Berkshires, MA: bearing 189°T), and is situated 7.8 miles east of Great Barrington. The terrain here is a tapestry of dense woodlands, their varied greens shifting with the seasons, interspersed with open fields that catch the sun in broad swathes. Deep valleys cradle pockets of mist in the early morning, a damp, earthy breath rising from the soil, and the air itself seems to hold a certain coolness, even on the warmest summer days. The roads wind like hesitant streams, following the contours of the land, leading past weathered farmhouses and stone walls that speak of generations of human endeavor against the wilder impulses of nature. The silence, when it descends, is profound, broken only by the rustle of leaves or the distant call of a bird. The history of Monterey is etched into its very bones, a story of hardy settlers who cleared the land and coaxed a living from its often unforgiving soil. Once a vital hub for the slate industry, the echoes of pickaxes and quarrymen still seem to linger in the quietude of its abandoned sites, a testament to a robust past that fueled the burgeoning nation. Today, while the slate quarries have long since fallen dormant, the local economy finds its footing in a blend of small-scale agriculture, artisanal crafts, and a quiet tourism that draws those seeking respite from the clamor of more populated places. The natural beauty of Monterey, particularly the pristine waters of its lakes and the extensive network of hiking trails, serves as its enduring attraction, a gentle invitation to slow down and appreciate the enduring rhythms of the countryside.
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| Location | Monterey, Berkshire County, Massachusetts |
| Coordinates | 42.179256°N, 73.212053°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 01245 |
| 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 Monterey, Massachusetts Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Monterey, 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 Monterey includes coordinates 42.179256°N, 73.212053°W, situated in Berkshire County. ZIP code 01245. 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.
