Oakham, Massachusetts Weather
Oakham, 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 Oakham, Worcester County.
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About Oakham, Massachusetts
Oakham rests in the rolling heart of Worcester County, where glacial legacy has shaped a terrain of modest hills and fertile hollows. It lies 13.9 miles west-north-west of Worcester, MA (from Worcester, MA: bearing 297°T), and is situated 9.3 miles west of Holden. Here, the land is a patchwork of dense woodlands, interspersed with open fields that catch the sun in broad strokes, a quiet invitation to the eye. The air, especially as twilight bleeds into the sky, carries a particular crispness, a clean scent of pine and damp earth that speaks of seasons turning, of a world that breathes deep and slow. Stone walls, weathered and softened by decades of rain and frost, trace the boundaries of fields and pastures, silent sentinels of a history etched into the very contours of the landscape. The occasional glint of water from a hidden pond or meandering stream adds a liquid note to the visual symphony, a cool counterpoint to the solid, grounded presence of the farms and homes that dot the hillsides. The story of Oakham is one of enduring rural life, its economy historically tied to the bounty of the land. Farming, though perhaps less dominant than in centuries past, still defines the character of this place, with apple orchards and dairy farms continuing to nurture the soil. This is a locality where the past is not a forgotten echo but a palpable presence, a quiet hum beneath the surface of everyday life. The founding families, their names whispered in the genealogy of its inhabitants, established a resilience that continues to define Oakham. The town’s small, close-knit fabric fosters a sense of shared history, where local traditions are not just remembered but lived, passed down through generations like a well-loved heirloom, adding a distinctive, unhurried cadence to the days.
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| Location | Oakham, Worcester County, Massachusetts |
| Coordinates | 42.352869°N, 72.045354°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 01068 |
| 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 Oakham, Massachusetts Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Oakham, 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 Oakham includes coordinates 42.352869°N, 72.045354°W, situated in Worcester County. ZIP code 01068. 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.
