Norton, Massachusetts Weather
Norton, 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 Norton, Bristol County.
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About Norton, Massachusetts
Norton unfolds across a landscape shaped by glacial legacy, where rolling hills, softened by millennia of wind and rain, give way to the quiet shimmer of freshwater bodies. It lies 5.3 miles east-north-east of Attleboro, MA (from Attleboro, MA: bearing 73°T), and is situated 6.8 miles north-west of Taunton. The terrain is a gentle mosaic of dense woodlands, primarily oak and maple, interspersed with open fields that hint at past cultivation and now often host the patient grazing of cattle. Broad, slow-moving streams, fed by numerous ponds and wetlands, thread through the countryside, their banks often lined with reeds and the occasional weathered stone wall. The air here, particularly in the late afternoon, carries a clean, crisp scent, a blend of pine needles and damp earth, a subtle perfume that clings to the skin. The history of Norton is deeply entwined with its agricultural roots, a heritage still visible in the sturdy farmhouses and barns that dot the landscape, many of them bearing the patina of generations. For centuries, the land yielded crops and supported livestock, a quiet industry that fostered a sense of self-reliance among its inhabitants. Later, the advent of manufacturing, particularly in textiles, brought a new pulse to the region, with mills once humming along the very streams that now reflect the serene sky. Today, while industry has shifted, the spirit of innovation persists, with Norton serving as a hub for education and technology, attracting a diverse population that brings a modern vibrancy to this enduring New England setting.
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| Location | Norton, Bristol County, Massachusetts |
| Coordinates | 41.966767°N, 71.186994°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 02766 |
| 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 Norton, Massachusetts Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Norton, 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 Norton includes coordinates 41.966767°N, 71.186994°W, situated in Bristol County. ZIP code 02766. 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.
