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Current conditions at

North Adams Harriman-and-West Airport (KAQW)

Lat: 42.7°NLon: 73.17°WElev: 640ft.

Fair

47°F

8°C

Humidity 61%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.02 in (1016.9 mb)
Dewpoint 34°F (1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 10 Mar 9:52 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

Cheshire MA

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 65. Calm wind becoming southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 65 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 46. Light and variable wind.

    Low: 46 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of rain and thunderstorms, then rain likely after 8am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 63. East wind 5 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 63 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Rain
    Likely

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Rain. Low around 40. South wind 9 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Low: 40 °F

    Rain

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of rain and snow showers before 11am, then a chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44. West wind around 17 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 44 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 23.

    Low: 23 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of snow after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 40. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 40 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of snow, mixing with rain after 8pm, then gradually ending. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 28 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 39.

    High: 39 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 65. Calm wind becoming southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 46. Light and variable wind.
Wednesday
A chance of rain and thunderstorms, then rain likely after 8am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 63. East wind 5 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Wednesday Night
Rain. Low around 40. South wind 9 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Thursday
A chance of rain and snow showers before 11am, then a chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44. West wind around 17 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 23.
Friday
A chance of snow after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 40. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Friday Night
A chance of snow, mixing with rain after 8pm, then gradually ending. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 39.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24.
Sunday
A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Sunday Night
Rain. Low around 35. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Monday
Rain. High near 51. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Cheshire MA
 42.56°N 73.18°W (Elev. 1296 ft)
Last Update:
7:52 am EDT Mar 10, 2026
Forecast Valid:
10am EDT Mar 10, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 16, 2026
 
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