Shrewsbury, Massachusetts — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery, tide predictions, marine conditions and a solunar fishing forecast for Shrewsbury, Worcester County.
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Shrewsbury unfolds across a landscape of rolling hills, a verdant expanse where the glacial legacy is still evident in the sinuous contours of the land. It lies 5.1 miles east-north-east of Worcester, MA (from Worcester, MA: bearing 63°T), and is situated 8.9 miles west-south-west of Marlborough. Thick stands of oak and maple, their branches reaching skyward like ancient supplicants, give way to fields that catch the afternoon sun in a buttery haze. The air itself carries a certain weight, cooler than the surrounding lowlands, hinting at the elevation and the deep woods that still hold their secrets close. Here, the earth is a firm, dark loam, yielding a quiet strength to the roots that anchor it, and the sky, when it clears, feels vast and a little wild. The story of Shrewsbury is etched into its very topography, a history of agricultural ambition and industrious spirit. Once a vital agricultural hub, its farms supplied the burgeoning cities to the east, and the echoes of that agrarian past can still be felt in the sturdy stone walls that delineate fields and the enduring presence of old homesteads. Later, the waters of Lake Quinsigamond, a jewel in Shrewsbury's crown, became a source of power and recreation, drawing industries that harnessed its energy and communities that found solace along its shores. This duality, the working earth and the shimmering water, lends Shrewsbury a character that is both grounded and gracefully alive, a place where the past breathes softly into the present.
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| Location | Shrewsbury, Worcester County, Massachusetts |
| Coordinates | 42.295927°N, 71.712847°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 01545, 01546 |
| Area Code | 339, 351, 413, 508, 617, 774, 781, 857, 978 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Shrewsbury, Massachusetts, including current conditions, a 24-hour hourly forecast, 7-day outlook, NWS extended text forecast, real-time aviation weather (live METAR and TAF reports from the nearest reporting airport, with a modeled estimate shown when no station is in range), precipitation radar and NOAA GOES-16 satellite imagery. Additional sections may include tide predictions, wave height, wave direction and sea-surface temperature, a barometric pressure trend, and a solunar-based fishing forecast with a fishing-conditions rating for coastal localities, and soil temperature, crop weather and live USGS river gauge data for agricultural areas near a monitored waterway. All data updates automatically on every page visit.
Location data for Shrewsbury includes coordinates 42.295927°N, 71.712847°W, situated in Worcester County. ZIP code 01545, 01546. Telephone area code: 339, 351, 413, 508, 617, 774, 781, 857, 978. Timezone: Eastern Time (America/New_York).
Weather data is sourced from the NOAA National Weather Service (NWS) and the open-source Open-Meteo API. Aviation data is sourced from aviationweather.gov (NOAA), with a modeled estimate used where no nearby reporting station is available. River and stream data is sourced from the USGS National Water Information System. Tide predictions are sourced from NOAA CO-OPS; marine and solunar data are modeled from Open-Meteo and public sunrise/moon calculations and should be treated as a general guide alongside on-the-water conditions. Radar is provided by RainViewer. Satellite imagery is sourced from NOAA/NESDIS GOES-East and is public domain.