Housatonic, MA Weather & Growing Conditions
Local forecast, frost dates, hardiness zone and planting guidance for Housatonic, a community in Berkshire County, Massachusetts.
Today
81°F
Sunny
Sunny, with a high near 81. West wind around 2 mph.
7-day forecast for Housatonic
| When | Temp | Forecast | Wind | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Today | 81°F | Sunny | 2 mph W | 0% |
| Tonight | 58°F | Partly Cloudy then Patchy Fog | 0 mph | 0% |
| Wednesday | 82°F | Patchy Fog then Partly Sunny | 0 to 3 mph S | 0% |
| Wednesday Night | 65°F | Slight Chance Rain Showers | 2 mph S | 17% |
| Thursday | 85°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 1 to 5 mph SW | 69% |
| Thursday Night | 68°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Scattered Showers And Thunderstorms | 2 mph SW | 69% |
| Friday | 86°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 0 to 3 mph W | 64% |
| Friday Night | 65°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 1 mph NW | 64% |
| Saturday | 84°F | Showers And Thunderstorms Likely | 0 to 5 mph W | 60% |
| Saturday Night | 64°F | Showers And Thunderstorms Likely then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 2 mph NW | 60% |
| Sunday | 85°F | Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 0 to 5 mph W | 16% |
| Sunday Night | 65°F | Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Mostly Clear | 2 mph SW | 16% |
| Monday | 85°F | Mostly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 1 to 7 mph W | 32% |
| Monday Night | 62°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 1 to 5 mph W | 32% |
Forecast source: National Weather Service (api.weather.gov) for Housatonic (42.241, -73.356). Updated through the day.
Growing snapshot for Housatonic
Last spring frost
May 7
First fall frost
Oct 3
Growing season
147 days
Hardiness zone
5b
More local growing data for Housatonic: nearby ZIP 01236 weather · frost dates · planting calendar · Massachusetts frost dates
Nearby towns & communities
Climate data from the nearest NOAA station, Lenox Dale, Ma (8.1 mi from Housatonic). Frost dates are 1991–2020 averages, not a forecast. Page updated Aug 4, 2026.