Jaffrey, New Hampshire — 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 Jaffrey, Cheshire County.
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Jaffrey rests at the foot of Mount Monadnock, a granite sentinel that commands the horizon, its slopes a verdant cloak of mixed hardwoods and pines. It lies 19.5 miles north-west of Fitchburg, MA (from Fitchburg, MA: bearing 325°T), and is situated 8.9 miles north of Winchendon. The land here is a study in subtle elevation changes, a rolling terrain that gives way to open fields and then plunges into the shadowed depths of wooded valleys. Small streams, clear and cool, thread their way through the landscape, their banks often lined with moss-covered stones and the delicate fronds of ferns. In the late afternoon, the light slants through the trees, painting long, ephemeral shadows that stretch and shift with the breeze, a quiet testament to the enduring natural beauty of Jaffrey. The history of Jaffrey is deeply intertwined with the land and the ambitious spirit of its early settlers, who cleared these hills for farming and sought sustenance from the abundant forests. For generations, agriculture, particularly dairy farming and apple orchards, formed the backbone of the local economy, their quiet prosperity reflected in the sturdy farmhouses dotting the countryside. While the agricultural pulse has softened, a spirit of independent enterprise persists, with small businesses and artisans contributing to the town's distinct character. Jaffrey is also a place touched by literary history, having been home to authors who found inspiration in its rural charm and the imposing presence of Monadnock, a mountain that has drawn pilgrims and artists for centuries, its enduring appeal a constant hum beneath the surface of everyday life.
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| Location | Jaffrey, Cheshire County, New Hampshire |
| Coordinates | 42.813973°N, 72.023136°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time |
| ZIP Code(s) | 03452 |
| Area Code | 603 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Jaffrey, New Hampshire, 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 Jaffrey includes coordinates 42.813973°N, 72.023136°W, situated in Cheshire County. ZIP code 03452. Telephone area code: 603. Timezone: Eastern Time.
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.