North Adams, Massachusetts Weather
Cicadas claim the afternoon. Day 15 of summer. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
North Adams weather forecast — hour by hour, 7-day outlook, NOAA radar
- TodayJul 5Overcast11%—82°65°—
- MondayJul 6Light Rain63%0.10″77°64°-5°
- TuesdayJul 7Rain63%0.13″62°56°-15°
- WednesdayJul 8Overcast14%—79°52°+17°
- ThursdayJul 9Light Drizzle27%0.04″76°56°-3°
- FridayJul 10Light Drizzle38%—74°56°-2°
- SaturdayJul 11Overcast26%—77°50°+3°
AQI 24 (Good), driven by PM2.5. AQI down 12 over the last 6 hours (gradual decline). PM2.5 at 5.3 µg/m³ (AQI 29) with a 0.96 fine-to-coarse ratio and 5 mph wind — combustion smoke trapped in calm air, not road dust.
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 5.3 µg/m³ (AQI 29) with a 0.96 fine-to-coarse ratio and 5 mph wind — combustion smoke trapped in calm air, not road dust.
- PM2.5/PM10
- 0.96
- Wind
- light
- Recent rain
- 0h in last 6h
- Pattern
- stagnant smoke
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
- 11:11 PM
- Moonset
- 11:01 AM
- In sign
- ♓︎ Pisces
Cicadas claim the afternoon
North Adams at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 4°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
- Last frost: May 2 (climatological average for this latitude)
- Microseason: Jul 1–5
- Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
ZIP code: 01247
15-Day Forecast — North Adams
- Sun82°65°11%
- Mon77°64°63%
- Tue62°56°63%
- Wed79°52°14%
- Thu76°56°27%
- Fri74°56°38%
- Sat77°50°26%
- Sun78°58°20%
- Mon68°53°18%
- Tue82°54°24%
- Wed76°60°25%
- Thu80°59°35%
- Fri76°66°29%
- Sat82°65°35%
- Sun86°62°42%
Forecast data from Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0).
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.
ZIP codes in North Adams
- 01247