Location & Surroundings

Heath is a village in Massachusetts, United States with 819 inhabitants, at 511 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Greenfield, 21 km to the east. The national capital Washington is about 550 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Dubois Landing Strip, 24 km away.

Also known as: Heath Centre

Overview

Heath is town in Massachusetts, USA.

It is located in Franklin County, Massachusetts House of Representatives' 2nd Berkshire district, United States.

Established in 1765-00-00.

The population is about 723 (2020).

It covers about 25 square mile.

The elevation is around 512 metre.

Also known as: Heath, Massachusetts, Heath, USA, Heath, MA

Media

Image

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Locator map

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Basic Data

  • Country United States
  • Located in Franklin County
  • Area 25 square mile
  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    42° 40' 24" N, 72° 49' 18" W
  • Elevation 511 m (DEM: 511 m)
  • Timezone America/New_York
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)

Statistics & Country

  • Population 819
  • Pop. Density 52 p/km²
  • Built-up 1.4%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Dollar (USD)
  • Phone Prefix +1

Sun & Local Time

Other populated places nearby

Nearby

Alternate Names

Heath Centre

Weather in Heath

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

Now 8.0 C with overcast skies and a 0.9 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 6.3 to 10.3 C, max wind 1.3 m/s. Precip around 1.5 mm. Solar peaks near 95 W/m2.

Temperature
8.0 C
Wind
0.9 m/s NW (326 deg)
Humidity
60 %
Pressure
1,031.6 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
1.52 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 8.0 0.9 326 60 1,031.6 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 6.3 0.9 224 66 1,031.8 0.00 / 0.00 93 0.0 n/a
12h 8.2 1.3 197 73 1,030.0 0.00 / 0.00 100 3.1 n/a
18h 10.3 1.2 193 88 1,025.4 0.36 / 0.36 100 95.2 n/a
Tomorrow 8.7 1.0 128 99 1,020.6 1.16 / 1.52 100 29.3 n/a
30h 8.9 1.0 355 99 1,014.6 4.07 / 5.59 100 0.0 n/a
36h 10.1 1.4 313 96 1,010.6 0.00 / 1.00 18 6.1 n/a
42h 18.7 3.2 307 62 1,009.1 0.00 / 0.00 3 466.9 n/a
Tuesday 12.4 1.7 290 95 1,012.3 0.00 / 0.00 96 213.0 n/a
54h 12.3 0.6 153 94 1,014.9 0.00 / 0.00 85 0.0 n/a
60h 9.4 1.8 113 97 1,018.6 0.45 / 0.45 100 0.5 n/a
66h 11.4 2.4 162 94 1,016.1 0.00 / 0.00 100 54.8 n/a
Wednesday 13.6 3.4 192 97 1,013.0 0.00 / 0.00 100 20.3 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-11 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Heath?
Now 8.0 C with overcast skies and a 0.9 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 6.3 to 10.3 C, max wind 1.3 m/s. Precip around 1.5 mm. Solar peaks near 95 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.5 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Heath today?
Sunrise around 06:58 and sunset around 18:17 (local time). Day length about 11h 19m.
What is the local time in Heath?
Local time is 07:29. Time zone: America/New_York (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is Heath?
Heath is a populated place.
How many people live in Heath?
Population about 819.
What is the elevation of Heath?
Elevation about 511 m. DEM 511 m.
Where is Heath located?
It is at 42.67342, -72.82176 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Heath in?
It is in United States.

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Last updated 2017-05-23
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