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This is the current conditions weather report for Chicopee. The report was made 92 minutes ago, at 08:55 UTC. The wind was blowing at a speed of 3 miles per hour / 5.6 kilometers per hour from the north (010°). The temperature was 34°F / 1°C, with a dew-point at 34°F / 1°C. The temperature felt like 32°F / -0°C. The atmospheric pressure was 29.77 inHg / 1009 hPa. The relative humidity was 65%. The skies were clear.

Chicopee is a city located on the Connecticut River in Hampden County, Massachusetts. The city is made up of several neighborhoods, the result of the city's origin as a collection of villages. The main neighborhoods are Aldenville, Willimansett, Chicopee Center (Cabotville), Chicopee Falls, Fairview, and the Burnett Road Neighborhood. As of the 2000 census, the city had a total population of 54,653. The current mayor is Michael D. Bissonnette.

Chicopee is located at 42.170159, -72.588630. According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 61.9 km² (23.9 mi²). 59.2 km² (22.9 mi²) of it is land and 2.7 km² (1.0 mi²) of it (4.31%) is water. The Chicopee River flows through the south part of the city.

Within Chicopee lies the Chicopee Memorial State Park located off Burnett Road. Formerly known as the Cooley Brook Reservoir and Watershed, the area has been developed into a high use active recreation area. The total area is 575 acres including two 25 acre ponds. Activities include swimming, fishing, picnicking, jogging and biking.

In the city the population was spread out with 22.6% under the age of 18, 8.5% from 18 to 24, 28.8% from 25 to 44, 22.5% from 45 to 64, and 17.6% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 39 years. For every 100 females there were 90.7 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 87.1 males.

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