Location & Surroundings

Factory Brook is a stream in Massachusetts, United States, at 265 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Dalton, 22 km to the northwest. The national capital Washington is about 510 km to the southwest.

Overview

Factory Brook is natural watercourse in Hampshire County, Massachusetts, United States of America.

It is located in Hampshire County, United States.

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Image Bancroft Bridge from upstream, Bancroft MA.jpg

Basic Data

  • Country United States
  • Located in Hampshire County
  • Type stream (STM)
  • a body of running water moving to a lower level in a channel on land

Geography

  • Coordinates
    42° 18' 33" N, 73° 1' 28" W
  • Elevation 265 m (DEM: 276 m)
  • Timezone America/New_York
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 3 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.2%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Dollar (USD)
  • Phone Prefix +1

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Factory Brook

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

Now 6.8 C with overcast skies and a 2.0 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 3.4 to 14.9 C, max wind 4.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 483 W/m2.

Temperature
6.8 C
Wind
2.0 m/s NE (25 deg)
Humidity
73 %
Pressure
1,021.7 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 6.8 2.0 25 73 1,021.7 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 4.7 2.3 340 77 1,018.6 0.00 / 0.00 97 0.0 n/a
12h 3.4 2.1 317 80 1,017.9 0.00 / 0.00 17 3.9 n/a
18h 14.9 4.3 334 37 1,014.8 0.00 / 0.00 0 482.6 n/a
Tomorrow 8.4 3.3 347 77 1,018.9 0.00 / 0.00 0 193.0 n/a
30h 2.9 2.4 337 91 1,023.9 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
36h 1.4 2.2 322 80 1,028.5 0.00 / 0.00 0 4.3 n/a
42h 11.9 2.7 12 33 1,028.0 0.00 / 0.00 0 481.2 n/a
Saturday 3.7 1.1 339 68 1,032.0 0.00 / 0.00 5 195.4 n/a
54h 1.7 0.8 312 69 1,034.0 0.00 / 0.00 66 0.0 n/a
60h 2.5 1.5 271 72 1,035.0 0.00 / 0.00 100 2.8 n/a
66h 12.7 3.2 291 34 1,032.2 0.00 / 0.00 15 434.7 n/a
Sunday 4.3 2.0 295 64 1,033.7 0.00 / 0.00 5 191.5 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-22 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Factory Brook?
Now 6.8 C with overcast skies and a 2.0 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 3.4 to 14.9 C, max wind 4.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 483 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 Factory Brook today?
Sunrise around 07:12 and sunset around 18:01 (local time). Day length about 10h 49m.
What is the local time in Factory Brook?
Local time is 06:55. Time zone: America/New_York (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is Factory Brook?
Factory Brook is a stream.
What is the elevation of Factory Brook?
Elevation about 265 m. DEM 276 m.
Where is Factory Brook located?
It is at 42.30925, -73.02455 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Factory Brook in?
It is in United States.

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Sources

Last updated 2006-01-15
geonames https://www.geonames.org/4936059

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