Peabody, Massachusetts Weather
Peabody, 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 for Peabody, Essex County.
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About Peabody, Massachusetts
Peabody lies in a landscape shaped by the slow, deliberate hand of New England geography. It lies 1.7 miles west-north-west of Salem, MA (from Salem, MA: bearing 290°T), and is situated 4.4 miles north-north-east of Lynn. Rolling hills, softened by centuries of glacial retreat and human tending, cradle neighborhoods and parklands alike. The air here, especially in the late afternoon when the sun slants low, carries a damp, earthy scent, a mingling of pine needles from the scattered woodlands and the distant, briny breath of the Atlantic. Streets wind with a familiar, unhurried grace, lined by sturdy homes and mature trees that cast long, dappled shadows as the day wanes. It is a place where the land feels both yielding and resilient, a quiet witness to the ebb and flow of seasons. The story of Peabody is deeply entwined with the legacy of leather tanning, a robust industry that once pulsed through its veins and drew a diverse population to its banks. Though the tanneries are largely gone, echoes of that industrial vigor remain, a testament to the hard work and ingenuity of generations. Today, Peabody's economy thrives on a blend of retail, services, and a growing tech presence, yet the spirit of enterprise, of building and making, still seems to linger in the very rhythm of its streets. The town also proudly embraces its connection to the past, with historic sites and a vibrant cultural scene that honors its origins while looking forward to new horizons.
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| Location | Peabody, Essex County, Massachusetts |
| Coordinates | 42.527873°N, 70.928661°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 01960, 01961 |
| 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 Peabody, Massachusetts Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Peabody, 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 Peabody includes coordinates 42.527873°N, 70.928661°W, situated in Essex County. ZIP code 01960, 01961. 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.
