Southbridge, Massachusetts — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, radar and satellite imagery, tide predictions, marine conditions and a solunar fishing forecast for Southbridge, Worcester County.
Tides, marine forecast and fishing conditions near Southbridge. Tide source:
Full aviation weather for Southbridge is published on the Southbridge Municipal Airport (K3B0) page, 3 km away. It carries the current METAR decoded into plain language — surface wind, visibility, cloud layers and ceiling, temperature and dewpoint, and altimeter setting — alongside the raw observation as transmitted. 6 airfields within reach of Southbridge have their own pages, listed below.
The Terminal Aerodrome Forecast (TAF) is shown across its full validity period, with each change group broken out so you can see when conditions are expected to shift. Flight category is derived automatically — VFR, MVFR, IFR or LIFR — from reported ceiling and visibility, with runway details and field elevation alongside. Observations update roughly hourly and forecasts several times a day.
Other airports near Southbridge: Tanner Hiller Airport (K8B5) 32 km · Westover Metropolitan Airport / Westover Air Reserve Base (KCEF) 43 km · Gardner Municipal Airport (KGDM) 53 km · Westfield-Barnes Regional Airport (KBAF) 57 km · Orange Municipal Airport (KORE) 59 km
Conditions reported at K3B0 describe the airfield itself. Weather 3 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Southbridge specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Southbridge unfolds along the meandering Quinebaug River, its landscape a gentle swell of hills that cradle the waterways, hinting at a time when water power was the lifeblood of industry. It lies 17.5 miles south-west of Worcester, MA (from Worcester, MA: bearing 222°T), and is situated 8.1 miles west-north-west of Webster. The terrain here, softened by centuries of cultivation and settlement, offers a view of open fields interspersed with stands of deciduous trees, their leaves catching the afternoon sun in a shifting mosaic of gold and green. Along the riverbanks, the air often carries a damp, earthy scent, a subtle perfume that speaks of the constant flow and the fertile ground it nourishes. The sky above Southbridge, particularly as twilight deepens, can transform into a canvas of bruised purples and rose, a quiet spectacle that mirrors the town's own understated beauty. This is a place where echoes of its industrial past still resonate, most notably in the imposing brick structures that once hummed with the activity of textile mills, testament to Southbridge's historic role as a manufacturing hub. The town’s economy, once anchored by these factories that drew workers from afar, has since diversified, with pockets of modern commerce now existing alongside the remnants of its former glory. The Quinebaug itself, now a source of recreation rather than raw power, still plays a central role in the town's identity, its bridges a familiar sight and its banks a place for quiet contemplation. Southbridge, with its enduring connection to the river and its legacy of hard work, maintains a character that is both resilient and reflective.
Live animated radar for Southbridge and surroundings — RainViewer.
NOAA GOES-16 GEOCOLOR — live animated loop updated every 10 minutes. Shows cloud cover, storm systems and weather patterns across the continental US.
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| Location | Southbridge, Worcester County, Massachusetts |
| Coordinates | 42.075095°N, 72.033408°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 01550 |
| Area Code | 339, 351, 413, 508, 617, 774, 781, 857, 978 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Southbridge, Massachusetts, including current conditions, a 24-hour hourly forecast, 7-day outlook, NWS extended text forecast, precipitation radar and NOAA GOES-16 satellite imagery. Aviation weather — live METAR observations and TAF forecasts — is published separately on the pages for the nearest reporting airports, linked from the aviation section above. 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 Southbridge includes coordinates 42.075095°N, 72.033408°W, situated in Worcester County. ZIP code 01550. 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. 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.