Location & Surroundings

Bancroft is a settlement in Massachusetts, United States, at 280 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Dalton, 21 km to the northwest. The national capital Washington is about 510 km to the southwest.

Also known as: Middlefield · Middlefield Station

Basic Data

  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    42° 18' 33" N, 73° 1' 43" W
  • Elevation 280 m (DEM: 280 m)
  • Timezone America/New_York
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 48 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.5%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Dollar (USD)
  • Phone Prefix +1

Sun & Local Time

Other populated places nearby

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Alternate Names

Middlefield
Middlefield Station

Weather in Bancroft

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Bancroft, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 3.4 C with overcast skies and a 1.7 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 3.4 to 13.3 C, max wind 2.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 375 W/m2.

Temperature
3.4 C
Wind
1.7 m/s W (288 deg)
Humidity
73 %
Pressure
1,033.8 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.00 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
n/a

Hour Temp (C) Wind (m/s) Dir (deg) RH (%) Pressure (hPa) Precip (step/total mm) Clouds (%) Solar (W/m2) UV-B (W/m2)
NOW 3.4 1.7 288 73 1,033.8 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 13.3 2.7 297 33 1,031.6 0.00 / 0.00 97 374.7 n/a
12h 4.4 2.0 293 63 1,034.3 0.00 / 0.00 0 166.3 n/a
18h 3.6 1.6 291 60 1,035.0 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 3.6 1.9 293 65 1,035.5 0.00 / 0.00 0 3.6 n/a
30h 16.0 2.1 267 31 1,031.7 0.00 / 0.00 0 466.9 n/a
36h 6.1 1.6 272 65 1,031.4 0.00 / 0.00 0 189.3 n/a
42h 4.8 2.0 280 69 1,028.3 0.00 / 0.00 13 0.0 n/a
Monday 4.4 2.2 281 76 1,026.4 0.00 / 0.00 90 3.3 n/a
54h 15.3 5.1 295 49 1,021.1 0.00 / 0.00 23 420.6 n/a
60h 11.7 5.1 302 76 1,020.9 0.00 / 0.00 5 174.7 n/a
66h 5.9 2.3 311 93 1,024.3 0.00 / 0.00 9 0.0 n/a
Tuesday 2.9 1.4 332 85 1,027.6 0.00 / 0.00 2 2.9 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-24 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Bancroft?
Now 3.4 C with overcast skies and a 1.7 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 3.4 to 13.3 C, max wind 2.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 375 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Bancroft today?
Sunrise around 07:14 and sunset around 17:58 (local time). Day length about 10h 44m.
What is the local time in Bancroft?
Local time is 19:05. Time zone: America/New_York (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is Bancroft?
Bancroft is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Bancroft?
Elevation about 280 m. DEM 280 m.
Where is Bancroft located?
It is at 42.30925, -73.02871 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Bancroft in?
It is in United States.

Sources

Last updated 2017-05-23
geonames https://www.geonames.org/4929688

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