Old Bennington, Vermont Weather
Old Bennington, Vermont — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Old Bennington, Bennington County.
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About Old Bennington, Vermont
Old Bennington rests on the western edge of Vermont, a landscape sculpted by the slow, deliberate work of glaciers and time. It lies 25.6 miles north of Berkshire, MA (from Berkshire, MA: bearing 358°T), and is situated 0.9 miles west-north-west of Bennington. Rolling hills, cloaked in the deep greens of ancient forests and the lighter hues of cultivated fields, rise and fall with a quiet dignity. The air here, especially in the crisp mornings of autumn, carries the clean scent of pine and damp earth, a palpable presence that seems to settle deep within the lungs. Distant mountains, their peaks softened by the haze of distance, form a majestic, undulating backdrop, a constant reminder of the wilder expanses that lie beyond. Stone walls, weathered and moss-covered, snake across the slopes, remnants of a past era of clearing and cultivation, now serving as quiet boundaries for pastures where Holsteins graze contentedly. The very soil of Old Bennington whispers tales of its revolutionary past, a crucial stronghold in the defense of American liberty. This legacy is palpable in the stoic presence of the Bennington Battle Monument, a towering obelisk that commands the skyline, a sentinel watching over the verdant valleys. For generations, the economy of Old Bennington was tethered to the land, with agriculture – particularly dairy farming and maple syrup production – forming its backbone. Today, while agriculture still holds a cherished place, a quiet hum of small businesses and artisanal crafts now contributes to the local vitality, a gentle evolution from its agricultural roots. The rhythm of daily life here is unhurried, marked by the changing seasons and the enduring sense of community that has long defined this corner of Vermont.
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| Location | Old Bennington, Bennington County, Vermont |
| Coordinates | 42.883412°N, 73.213441°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 05201 |
| Area Code | 802 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Old Bennington, Vermont Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Old 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 Old Bennington includes coordinates 42.883412°N, 73.213441°W, situated in Bennington County. ZIP code 05201. 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.
