South Deerfield, Massachusetts Weather
South Deerfield, Massachusetts — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, radar and satellite imagery, tide predictions, marine conditions and a solunar fishing forecast, soil and crop conditions for South Deerfield, Franklin County.
Tides, marine forecast and fishing conditions near South Deerfield. Tide source:
Full aviation weather for South Deerfield is published on the Turners Falls Airport (K0B5) page, 14 km away. It carries the current METAR decoded into plain language — surface wind, visibility, cloud layers and ceiling, temperature and dewpoint, and altimeter setting — alongside the raw observation as transmitted. 6 airfields within reach of South Deerfield have their own pages, listed below.
The Terminal Aerodrome Forecast (TAF) is shown across its full validity period, with each change group broken out so you can see when conditions are expected to shift. Flight category is derived automatically — VFR, MVFR, IFR or LIFR — from reported ceiling and visibility, with runway details and field elevation alongside. Observations update roughly hourly and forecasts several times a day.
Other airports near South Deerfield: Orange Municipal Airport (KORE) 28 km · Westover Metropolitan Airport / Westover Air Reserve Base (KCEF) 32 km · Westfield-Barnes Regional Airport (KBAF) 37 km · Tanner Hiller Airport (K8B5) 42 km · Gardner Municipal Airport (KGDM) 49 km
Conditions reported at K0B5 describe the airfield itself. Weather 14 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at South Deerfield specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for South Deerfield.
About South Deerfield, Massachusetts
South Deerfield unfolds its quiet charm under the broad, often dramatic skies of the Pioneer Valley. It lies 8.0 miles north-north-west of Amherst, MA (from Amherst, MA: bearing 327°T), and is situated 9.4 miles north-north-east of Hampshire. Rolling hills, softened by centuries of cultivation and the gentle sweep of the Connecticut River’s influence, cradle the landscape. Here, the air carries the clean scent of damp earth and distant pine, a fragrance that deepens as dusk settles, painting the western horizon in hues of bruised plum and fading amber. The Deerfield River, a more intimate ribbon of water, threads its way through the periphery, its murmuring presence a constant, understated companion to the fields and woodlands. The land itself feels patiently worked, its contours hinting at a long dialogue between human hands and the enduring granite and loam beneath. The history of South Deerfield is deeply intertwined with the agricultural bounty of the fertile valley, a tradition that still shapes its economy, evident in the vibrant roadside stands that appear with the changing seasons. This is a place where the legacy of early settlements is not a distant echo but a palpable presence, visible in the sturdy, time-worn architecture that lines its main thoroughfares. It’s a locality that has weathered its share of storms, both literal and figurative, forging a resilient character that is both grounded and quietly self-possessed. The very soil here seems to remember the footsteps of generations, from the Indigenous peoples who first knew this land to the early European settlers who carved their lives from its forests and fields. South Deerfield, though seemingly tranquil, holds a deep, abiding narrative within its quiet streets and verdant expanses.
Live animated radar for South Deerfield and surroundings — RainViewer.
NOAA GOES-16 GEOCOLOR — live animated loop updated every 10 minutes. Shows cloud cover, storm systems and weather patterns across the continental US.
Source: NOAA/NESDIS GOES-East · Public domain · Auto-updates on page reload
| Location | South Deerfield, Franklin County, Massachusetts |
| Coordinates | 42.47731°N, 72.607867°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 01373 |
| Area Code | 339, 351, 413, 508, 617, 774, 781, 857, 978 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This South Deerfield, Massachusetts Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for South Deerfield, Massachusetts, including current conditions, a 24-hour hourly forecast, 7-day outlook, NWS extended text forecast, precipitation radar and NOAA GOES-16 satellite imagery. Aviation weather — live METAR observations and TAF forecasts — is published separately on the pages for the nearest reporting airports, linked from the aviation section above. 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 South Deerfield includes coordinates 42.477310°N, 72.607867°W, situated in Franklin County. ZIP code 01373. 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. 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.
