Whitinsville, 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 Whitinsville, Worcester County.
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Whitinsville rests in a gentle dip of the land, where the Blackstone River, a ribbon of muted green, has long dictated the contours of life. It lies 7.9 miles west-south-west of Milford, MA (from Milford, MA: bearing 256°T), and is situated 6.7 miles south of Grafton. The terrain here is a soft rolling of hills, not dramatic peaks, but a landscape that breathes with an easy grace, supporting stands of deciduous trees that blaze with color in the autumn and then stand starkly against the winter sky. The air, especially after a rain, carries the scent of damp earth and the distant, almost forgotten, tang of industry. It’s a place where the horizon feels close, yet the open fields and the persistent murmur of the river offer a sense of spaciousness, a quiet invitation to pause and observe the slow unfolding of days. This corner of Worcester County was once a powerhouse of American manufacturing, a legacy indelibly marked by the Whitin Machine Works, whose sprawling complex still dominates a part of the town's memory and skyline. The river, tamed and channeled, powered the looms and machines that produced textiles and machinery, bringing a wave of immigrant workers who shaped the cultural fabric of Whitinsville. Though the great mills are largely silent now, their echoes linger in the sturdy brick architecture and the enduring spirit of self-reliance. The local economy has since diversified, finding new footing in service industries and small businesses, but the deep roots of its industrial past remain, a subtle undercurrent in the everyday rhythm of life.
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| Location | Whitinsville, Worcester County, Massachusetts |
| Coordinates | 42.111208°N, 71.666178°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 01588 |
| 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 Whitinsville, 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 Whitinsville includes coordinates 42.111208°N, 71.666178°W, situated in Worcester County. ZIP code 01588. 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.