Chicopee, Massachusetts Weather
Cicadas claim the afternoon. Day 15 of summer. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Chicopee weather forecast — hour by hour, 7-day outlook, NOAA radar
- TodayJul 5Light Drizzle26%—87°67°—
- MondayJul 6Rain74%0.36″77°63°-10°
- TuesdayJul 7Heavy Rain75%0.76″67°57°-10°
- WednesdayJul 8Overcast17%—81°55°+14°
- ThursdayJul 9Foggy17%—80°57°-1°
- FridayJul 10Thunderstorm49%0.02″83°61°+3°
- SaturdayJul 11Overcast36%—84°52°+1°
AQI 31 (Good), driven by PM2.5. AQI down 15 over the last 6 hours — air quality is improving sharply. PM2.5 at 6.8 µg/m³, PM10 at 7.0 µg/m³ — typical background levels with no transport signature.
OK No precautions needed for the general population; unusually sensitive individuals may consider limiting prolonged outdoor exertion.
What's driving it
PM × Wind × Precip
PM2.5 at 6.8 µg/m³, PM10 at 7.0 µg/m³ — typical background levels with no transport signature.
- PM2.5/PM10
- 0.97
- Wind
- light
- Recent rain
- 0h in last 6h
- Pattern
- background
Trends
Seven days of AQI and PM2.5.
Hourly air-quality data from the Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service, charted across the past and next several days. Dashed lines mark the AQI breakpoints at 50 (Good → Moderate) and 100 (Moderate → Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups).
If the first of July be rainy weather, 'twill rain more or less for four weeks together.
- Moonrise
- 11:08 PM
- Moonset
- 10:59 AM
- In sign
- ♓︎ Pisces
Cicadas claim the afternoon
Chicopee at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 71°F — typical for the season
- Last frost: April 29 (climatological average for this latitude)
- Microseason: Jul 1–5
- Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
ZIP codes: 01013, 01020, 01022
15-Day Forecast — Chicopee
- Sun87°67°26%
- Mon77°63°74%
- Tue67°57°75%
- Wed81°55°17%
- Thu80°57°17%
- Fri83°61°49%
- Sat84°52°36%
- Sun80°56°31%
- Mon70°55°20%
- Tue84°54°23%
- Wed84°61°24%
- Thu87°59°39%
- Fri81°67°31%
- Sat84°66°39%
- Sun89°63°33%
Forecast data from Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0).
Live wind & temperature near Chicopee
Right now in the garden
Peak growing season
As of July 5, the growing season is at its peak — frost is months away. Continue succession-planting beans and summer squash. Start fall brassicas (broccoli, cabbage, kale) from seed indoors for transplanting in late summer.
SPC Convective Outlook
Storm Prediction Center — Chicopee
SPC includes Chicopee in the general thunderstorm area today — no severe risk, but storms are possible.
- TODAYTSTMGeneral Thunderstorms
- TOMORROWTSTMGeneral Thunderstorms
- DAY 3NONENo severe risk
Thunderstorms possible. Not severe, but capable of producing lightning and brief heavy rain.
Source: NOAA / NWS Storm Prediction Center categorical convective outlook. Outlooks are re-issued multiple times per day; this page reflects the most recent SPC polygons covering the city’s coordinates.
ZIP codes in Chicopee
- 01020
- 01022
- 01013
- 01014
- 01021