Worcester, Massachusetts · now
Light Rain
- Feels
- 44°
- High / Low
- 65° / 49°
- Wind
- 17 mph SSE
- Humidity
- 81%
Tomorrow· Thursday63°/47°· Rain Showers
2° cooler than yesterday at this time
Current weather and 7-day forecast for Worcester, Massachusetts, sourced directly from the National Weather Service. Expect chance rain showers today. Today's high is 65° with a low near 49°.
What to wear today
Light layer + umbrella
Mild 65°F with showers possible. Long sleeves or a flannel.
Temperature · next 24 hours
Next 24 hours
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8 AM
48°
26%
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10 AM
54°
32%
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12 PM
57°
20%
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2 PM
61°
9%
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4 PM
64°
8%
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6 PM
64°
10%
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8 PM
60°
7%
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10 PM
55°
5%
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12 AM
53°
5%
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2 AM
52°
13%
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4 AM
51°
23%
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6 AM
49°
36%
Live radar
View full radar →7 days
- Today 5/13
Chance Rain Showers 33% 65° · 49° - Thu 5/14
Rain Showers 89% 63° · 47° - Fri 5/15
Rain Showers 77% 58° · 46° - Sat 5/16
Sunny 4% 78° · 56° - Sun 5/17
Sunny 9% 83° · 55° - Mon 5/18
Mostly Sunny 14% 83° · 56° - Tue 5/19
Mostly Sunny 20% 88° · 61°
Extended outlook days 8–16
- Wed 5/20
Cloudy 43% 74° · 57° - Thu 5/21
Cloudy 35% 62° · 53° - Fri 5/22
Cloudy 23% 70° · 52° - Sat 5/23
Partly Cloudy 20% 75° · 47° - Sun 5/24
Cloudy 30% 79° · 49° - Mon 5/25
Cloudy 35% 79° · 50° - Tue 5/26
Cloudy 20% 89° · 59° - Wed 5/27
Drizzle 18% 91° · 65° - Thu 5/28
Cloudy 29% 77° · 57°
Days 8+ from the Open-Meteo multi-model ensemble — treat as a guide; accuracy drops past day 7.
Best time to head outside
Picks the upcoming daytime hour with the most favorable conditions for each activity. Factors in temperature, wind, precipitation timing, and pollen.
- Run9 AM
comfortable at 52°F · calm wind · slight chance of rain (29%) · pollen high today — allergy sufferers, take note
Excellent100 / 100 - Bike1 PM
comfortable at 60°F · breezy (13 mph) · slight chance of rain (12%) · rain should clear by 11 AM · pollen high today — allergy sufferers, take note
Excellent100 / 100 - Golf1 PM
comfortable at 60°F · breezy (13 mph) · slight chance of rain (12%) · rain should clear by 11 AM · pollen high today — allergy sufferers, take note
Excellent100 / 100 - Picnic3 PM
cool but workable at 64°F · breezy (15 mph) · no rain expected · rain should clear by 11 AM · pollen high today — allergy sufferers, take note
Excellent93 / 100
Climate normals
What weather to expect in Worcester
Worcester in May typically averages 66° highs and 50° lows, with about 18 days of rain. The hottest stretch is July (average high 83°); the coldest is January (average low 17°).
| Month | Avg high | Avg low | Rainy days |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 30° | 17° | 13 |
| Feb | 32° | 17° | 11 |
| Mar | 48° | 29° | 15 |
| Apr | 58° | 39° | 14 |
| May | 66° | 50° | 18 |
| Jun | 78° | 60° | 15 |
| Jul | 83° | 66° | 19 |
| Aug | 78° | 61° | 14 |
| Sep | 72° | 56° | 8 |
| Oct | 61° | 45° | 9 |
| Nov | 49° | 35° | 14 |
| Dec | 35° | 22° | 14 |
Normals derived from the past two years of observations via Open-Meteo's historical archive.
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