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Worcester, MA Fishing Forecast

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Thursday, October 22 · America/New_York

Worcester, MA · ZIP 01608 · NWS BOX forecast updated Oct 22, 7:53 AM

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Is it too windy to fish in Worcester right now?

12:00 PM: wind 13 mph N, gusts 24 mph · Mostly Sunny

Shore
Breezy — fishable
Boat
Breezy — fishable
Kayak
Yes — too windy
Fly fishing
Rough

Right-now fishing score: 37 (Sit it out) for boat fishing. Pressure 1016 hPa, trend +0.7 hPa/3h. Wind thresholds are heuristics — see the wind guide.

Worcester fishing today

46/100
Marginal
based on remaining hours
Temperature46–61°F
Wind up to13 mph
Solunar★★★★★
  • Breezy but fishable (13 mph)
  • 🧭 Traditional angler lore: north wind (N) often follows a front, small minus
  • Pressure rising slowly (+0.7 hPa/3h)
  • 🧭 North wind (N): post-front effect already counted in pressure/front, lore not applied again
  • Sunrise/sunset low-light window
  • Minor solunar period (moonrise/moonset)

Best times

  1. 3:00 PM–5:00 PM 41 out of 100 Minor solunar period (moonrise/moonset)
  2. 5:00 PM–7:00 PM 51 out of 100 Sunrise/sunset low-light window · Light breeze — good chop (10 mph)
  3. 9:00 PM–11:00 PM 45 out of 100 Major solunar period (moon overhead/underfoot)

Worcester fishing tomorrow

59/100
Marginal
Temperature35–53°F
Wind up to10 mph
Solunar★★★★★
  • Light breeze — good chop (7 mph)
  • 🧭 Traditional angler lore: north wind (N) often follows a front, small minus
  • Sunrise/sunset low-light window
  • 🧭 Wind under 4 mph: direction (N) not scored
  • Cold (35°F)
  • Major solunar period (moon overhead/underfoot)

Best times

  1. 10:00 AM–12:00 PM 64 out of 100 Major solunar period (moon overhead/underfoot) · Light breeze — good chop (8 mph)
  2. 5:00 PM–7:00 PM 60 out of 100 Sunrise/sunset low-light window · Light breeze — good chop (5 mph)
  3. 9:00 PM–11:00 PM 54 out of 100 Major solunar period (moon overhead/underfoot)

7-day fishing outlook for Worcester

Today
46
Marginal
★★★★★
Tomorrow
59
Marginal
★★★★★
Sat, Oct 24
64
Marginal
★★★★★
Sun, Oct 25
67
Yes — good day
★★★★★
Mon, Oct 26
73
Yes — good day
★★★★★
Tue, Oct 27
69
Yes — good day
★★★★★
Wed, Oct 28
65
Yes — good day
★★★★★

Hunting conditions near Worcester

Deer movement score today 78 (Good deer movement expected) · Rut phase (estimate): Seeking & chasing

  1. 5:00 PM–7:00 PM 82 out of 100 Dusk movement window · Wind 10 mph — ideal for covering sound/scent · Steady N wind (within ±0° over ±3 h): predictable scent cone
  2. 7:00 AM–9:00 AM 84 out of 100 Dawn movement window · Wind 7 mph — ideal for covering sound/scent · Steady N wind (within ±0° over ±3 h): predictable scent cone
  3. 10:00 AM–12:00 PM 81 out of 100 Wind 8 mph — ideal for covering sound/scent · Steady N wind (within ±0° over ±3 h): predictable scent cone · Moon overhead/underfoot (major period)

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Worcester at a glance

Coordinates42.262, -71.801
Time zoneAmerica/New_York
NWS forecast office / gridBOX 47,92
Grid elevation499 ft
Pressure dataObserved at KORH (next 6 h only)
Sunrise / sunset today7:09 AM / 5:56 PM
Moon todayWaxing Gibbous, 86% illuminated
Solunar rating today1/5

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Scores are heuristics combining NWS forecast data with traditional solunar theory. They are not validated predictions of fish or deer behavior. Always check official forecasts, regulations and legal shooting hours.

Massachusetts fishing regulations

Seasons, licenses, size and creel limits are set by the MassWildlife / Division of Marine Fisheries. Always check current Massachusetts fishing regulations before you go.

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Frequently asked questions

Is today a good day to fish in Worcester?

This forecast scores today 46/100 (“Marginal”) for Worcester, based on the NWS BOX hourly forecast and solunar data. It’s a heuristic and updates through the day.

What is the best time to fish in Worcester today?

Today’s best-scoring windows: 3:00 PM–5:00 PM (41), 5:00 PM–7:00 PM (51), 9:00 PM–11:00 PM (45) local time (America/New_York).

Is it too windy to fish in Worcester right now?

Current forecast wind is 13 mph with gusts to 24 mph: shore breezy, boat breezy, kayak too windy by our heuristic thresholds.

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