North Bennington, Vermont — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for North Bennington, Bennington County.
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North Bennington rests in a valley where the Walloomsac River, a ribbon of cool, clear water, cuts through the verdant landscape. It lies 22.9 miles east-south-east of Gates, NY (from Gates, NY: bearing 119°T), and is situated 4.3 miles north-north-west of Bennington. Rolling hills, softened by centuries of cultivation and the persistent Vermont weather, rise on either side, their slopes a patchwork of dense woods and open fields. The air here, especially in the early morning, carries a clean, sharp scent of pine and damp earth, a bracing tonic that seems to seep into the very bones of the place. The architecture of North Bennington reflects a history of quiet industry and resilient settlement, with sturdy brick buildings and clapboard houses clustered around the river’s bend, their windows often catching the low, golden light of late afternoon. The story of North Bennington is one of water-powered mills and agricultural tenacity. For generations, the Walloomsac provided the energy and the lifeblood for local industry, from textile manufacturing to paper making, remnants of which can still be seen in the weathered stone foundations along its banks. Though the grand mills have largely fallen silent, the spirit of ingenuity persists, now channeled into artisanal crafts and a burgeoning local food scene that draws from the rich soil of the surrounding farmland. The presence of the Bennington Museum, a short distance away, offers a window into the region's colonial past and its pivotal role in the American Revolution, a history that feels less like a distant echo and more like a deep, steady current beneath the surface of daily life.
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| Location | North Bennington, Bennington County, Vermont |
| Coordinates | 42.930356°N, 73.242609°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 05257 |
| Area Code | 802 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for North Bennington, Vermont, 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 North Bennington includes coordinates 42.930356°N, 73.242609°W, situated in Bennington County. ZIP code 05257. Telephone area code: 802. 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.