Location & Surroundings

Worcester is a city in Massachusetts, United States with 206,518 inhabitants, at 147 m elevation. The national capital Washington is about 580 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Worcester Regional Airport, 6 km away.

Also known as: 伍斯特 · ウースター · Вустер · ورسستر · Worcester i USA · Vusteris

Overview

Worcester is county seat city in Worcester County, Massachusetts, United States.

It is located in Worcester County, Massachusetts House of Representatives' 13th Worcester district, United States.

Established in 1673-00-00.

The population is about 206,518 (2020).

It covers about 100 square kilometre.

The elevation is around 146 metre.

Also known as: Worchester, Massachusetts, Worcester, Massachusetts, Worcester, MA

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Basic Data

  • Country United States
  • Located in Worcester County
  • Area 100 square kilometre
  • Type seat of a second-order administrative division (PPLA2)

Geography

  • Coordinates
    42° 15' 45" N, 71° 48' 8" W
  • Elevation 147 m (DEM: 164 m)
  • Timezone America/New_York
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)

Statistics & Country

  • Population 206,518
  • Pop. Density 5,045 p/km²
  • Built-up 25.9%
  • Settlement Urban centre
  • Currency Dollar (USD)
  • Phone Prefix +1

Sun & Local Time

Subdivisions

Alternate Names

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伍斯特
ja
ウースター
ru sr uk
Вустер
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ورسستر
nn
Worcester i USA
lt
Vusteris
be
Вустэр
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Ουόρστερ
he
ווסטר
ky kk
Уорсестэр
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ووسٹر، میساچوسٹس
Grafton Gore
Pakachoog
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Vigornia
bg
Устър
fa
ووستر، ماساچوست
ko
우스터

Weather in Worcester

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Worcester, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 3.3 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.6 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 0.4 to 13.0 C, max wind 2.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 498 W/m2.

Temperature
3.3 C
Wind
2.6 m/s N (343 deg)
Humidity
55 %
Pressure
1,027.3 hPa
Clouds
0 %
Precip
0.00 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
n/a

Hour Temp (C) Wind (m/s) Dir (deg) RH (%) Pressure (hPa) Precip (step/total mm) Clouds (%) Solar (W/m2) UV-B (W/m2)
NOW 3.3 2.6 343 55 1,027.3 - / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
6h 0.4 0.7 290 66 1,031.2 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
12h 1.9 0.6 257 57 1,034.7 0.00 / 0.00 0 7.2 n/a
18h 13.0 1.3 276 32 1,033.4 0.00 / 0.00 0 497.8 n/a
Tomorrow 5.6 1.1 172 62 1,034.6 0.00 / 0.00 0 199.1 n/a
30h 2.9 0.9 201 80 1,035.1 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
36h 4.3 0.9 349 72 1,034.2 0.00 / 0.00 94 6.7 n/a
42h 13.9 3.1 64 49 1,028.7 0.00 / 0.00 100 446.0 n/a
Tuesday 7.1 2.4 30 86 1,026.8 0.00 / 0.00 96 141.7 n/a
54h 6.8 2.9 25 78 1,023.4 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
60h 7.6 4.2 25 72 1,023.2 0.00 / 0.00 100 4.9 n/a
66h 15.0 5.2 29 54 1,022.5 0.00 / 0.00 100 335.4 n/a
Wednesday 8.7 3.0 26 78 1,024.2 0.00 / 0.00 58 121.5 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-18 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Worcester?
Now 3.3 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.6 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 0.4 to 13.0 C, max wind 2.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 498 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Worcester today?
Sunrise around 07:02 and sunset around 18:02 (local time). Day length about 11h 00m.
What is the local time in Worcester?
Local time is 02:07. Time zone: America/New_York (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is Worcester?
Worcester is a seat of a second-order administrative division.
How many people live in Worcester?
Population about 206,518.
What is the elevation of Worcester?
Elevation about 147 m. DEM 164 m.
Where is Worcester located?
It is at 42.26259, -71.80229 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Worcester in?
It is in United States.

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Last updated 2021-10-13
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