Local weather forecast

Weather in Great Barrington, MA

Updated 2026-09-26 10:00 local time · ZIP codes 01230

Overcast
Now51°F

Overcast

High / Low56° / 49°
Rain chance84%
Wind16 mph
Weather alerts

Active alerts

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Wind Advisory issued September 26 at 2:53AM EDT until September 27 at 8:00AM EDT by NWS Albany NY

* WHAT...Northeast winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 50 mph. * WHERE...Northern Litchfield and Southern Litchfield Counties. * WHEN...Until 8 AM EDT Sunday. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.

Safety instructions

Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. Use extra caution.

Hourly

Next hours

NowOvercast51°24% rain
11 AMLight drizzle52°43% rain
12 PMPatchy rain nearby52°32% rain
1 PMPatchy rain nearby51°35% rain
2 PMPatchy rain nearby49°42% rain
3 PMPatchy rain nearby50°33% rain
4 PMLight rain shower50°59% rain
5 PMLight rain shower50°48% rain
6 PMPatchy rain nearby50°39% rain
7 PMOvercast50°31% rain
8 PMPatchy rain nearby51°40% rain
9 PMLight rain shower50°75% rain
Forecast

3-day weather forecast

Today2026-09-26
Overcast
56° 49°Overcast
Rain 84%Gust 17 mph
Tomorrow2026-09-27
Light rain shower
52° 50°Light rain shower
Rain 94%Gust 20 mph
Monday2026-09-28
Light rain shower
50° 48°Light rain shower
Rain 94%Gust 17 mph
Conditions

Weather details

Feels like44°F
Humidity80%
Pressure29.96 inHg
Visibility6 mi
Wind16 mph NE
Wind gusts38 mph
Precipitation0.00 in
UV index1
Daylight

Sunrise, sunset and moon

Sunrise06:45 AM
Sunset06:44 PM
Moonrise06:31 PM
Moon phaseFull Moon
Next 24 hours

Key weather changes ahead

Warmest hour12 PM · 52°F
Coolest hour2 PM · 49°F
Highest rain chance6 AM · 83%
Strongest gusts8 AM · 43 mph
Practical guide

Weather insights for today

Take an umbrella

Rain chance reaches about 75% over the next 12 hours.

A jacket or sweater is a good idea

It feels like 44°F with winds near 16 mph.

Best window: 10 AM

51°F, 24% rain chance and 16 mph wind.

Use extra caution while driving

Visibility is around 6 mi; gusts may reach 40 mph.

Running conditions are less comfortable

Current temperature is 51°F, wind 16 mph, rain chance up to 75%.

Low UV protection needs

UV index is 1.

Local weather characteristics in Great Barrington

Massachusetts has four seasons with humid summers and cold winters. Coastal areas can be moderated by the Atlantic but are also exposed to nor'easters and strong coastal winds.

Great Barrington is part of the Northeast weather region. The forecast point is near 42.20°N latitude and 73.36°W longitude. Local temperature, wind and precipitation can still differ from nearby places, especially where terrain, coastlines or urban development create small-scale weather changes.

Great Barrington weather today

Overcast and 51°F in Great Barrington, MA. Today's high is 56°F with a 84% rain chance. Winds are around 16 mph with gusts near 38 mph. Relative humidity is 80%, pressure is 29.96 inHg, and visibility is about 6 miles.

Tonight and tomorrow in Great Barrington

Sunrise is at 06:45 AM and sunset is at 06:44 PM. Tomorrow's forecast calls for Light rain shower with a high near 52°F and a low near 50°F. The maximum rain chance is 94%.

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