Long Pond

Long Pond

Freetown, Plymouth County, MA
3mi²
16.00ft
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Lake Information

Long Pond is a large and shallow warm-water pond situated in Freetown, Massachusetts, which is home to a diverse range of fish species, making it an attractive destination for anglers. Covering an area of 1,722 acres, the pond is fed by numerous streams, providing an abundant food source for the fish species living within its waters. Anglers visiting Long Pond can expect to catch a variety of fish, including smallmouth bass, pickerel, walleye, crappie, white perch, pumpkinseed, bullhead, and brown trout. The presence of these diverse fish species is likely due to the pond's large size, the various aquatic habitats it provides, and the ample food supply available to the fish. Long Pond's shallow waters make it an ideal location for fishing from the shore or boats. The pond's clear waters provide excellent visibility, making it easier for anglers to locate and catch their desired species. Despite being a warm-water pond, Long Pond's brown trout population makes it unique among other ponds in the area. The pond's abundant fish species and picturesque surroundings make it a popular destination for anglers in Freetown, Massachusetts.

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Current Conditions

63°F°
Feels like 63°F°
MostlyCloudy
Today's High
65°F°
Today's Low
39°F°

Water Temperature

54°F
Updated: (Apr 30)
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Current water temperature for Long Pond is 54°F.

Current Snapshot

Wind3 mph N (Gust 10 mph)
Pressure
30.01 inHg
Visibility34 mi
Humidity35%
Cloud Cover82%

Forecast: Thursday, May 1

Day 1 of 9

Hourly Insights

7 AM
45°F°
10 AM
57°F°
1 PM
65°F°
4 PM
63°F°
7 PM
56°F°

Temperature

High
65°F°
Low
39°F°

Precipitation

Chance0%
Amount0.00"
Typeclear

Wind

4mph
Avg Speed
Gusts up to
18mph
CalmModerateStrong
Max Speed10 mph

Sun, Moon & UV

Sunrise9:39 AM
Sunset11:42 PM
Moon PhasewaxingCrescent
Max UV Index8 (Very High)

Solunar Fishing Forecast

Action Rating
2/5

Todays action is rated a 2 (scale is 0 thru 5, 5 is the best)

Major Times (Best)

8:09 PM - 10:39 PM

10:16 AM - 12:46 PM

Minor Times (Good)

11:53 AM - 1:23 PM

4:00 AM - 4:00 AM

Outlook for Thursday at Long Pond

Expect temperatures ranging from 39°F to 65°F. Skies look mostly clear with little chance of precipitation. Winds will be averaging 4 mph, with potential gusts reaching up to 18 mph. The maximum UV index will be 8 (Very High), so plan sun protection accordingly. For anglers, today's fishing action is rated 2/5 (Todays action is rated a 2 (scale is 0 thru 5, 5 is the best)). Look for the best bite times during the major periods around 8:09 PM and 10:16 AM, or try the minor windows near 11:53 AM and 4:00 AM for potential early morning or evening action. Check back for the latest conditions and forecasts for Long Pond.

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April 30th 2025

Lake Information

Elevation
16 ft
Area
3 mi²
Coordinates
41.803, -70.954

Weather Forecast

Thursday

65°F
39°F

Friday

73°F
48°F

Saturday

76°F
56°F

Sunday

67°F
53°F

Monday

57°F
52°F

Tuesday

65°F
53°F

Wednesday

71°F
57°F

Thursday

64°F
50°F

Friday

59°F
48°F
Thursday - 5/1/2025
65°F
39°F
12am
48°F
54°F
30.10 hPa
2 mph
WSW
G: 4 mph
2am
44°F
54°F
30.12 hPa
1 mph
NNW
G: 2 mph
4am
41°F
54°F
30.15 hPa
0 mph
SW
G: 4 mph
6am
40°F
54°F
30.17 hPa
0 mph
SE
G: 4 mph
8am
51°F
54°F
30.21 hPa
4 mph
E
G: 8 mph
10am
57°F
54°F
30.21 hPa
2 mph
ESE
G: 5 mph
12pm
63°F
54°F
30.19 hPa
3 mph
SSW
G: 7 mph
2pm
65°F
54°F
30.15 hPa
6 mph
S
G: 12 mph
4pm
63°F
54°F
30.11 hPa
8 mph
S
G: 15 mph
6pm
60°F
54°F
30.11 hPa
9 mph
S
G: 14 mph
8pm
53°F
54°F
30.10 hPa
7 mph
S
G: 16 mph
10pm
49°F
54°F
30.11 hPa
6 mph
S
G: 16 mph

Water Temperature History

Trends for Long Pond

Current Temp

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Latest recorded surface temperature.

Lowest in Period

32°F

On Jan 19

Coldest point in the Last 12 Months.

Average in Period

51°F

Typical temp during the Last 12 Months.

Temperature Trend: Last 12 Months

Surface temperature over the selected period.

Key Observations (Last 12 Months)

  • Warmest avg: July (80°F).
  • Coolest avg: January (34°F).
  • Rapid warming often occurs: April → May (+18°F).
  • Sharpest cooling trend: July → August (-17°F).

Weather Forecast

Wind speed and pressure trends

Hourly Wind Forecast

12am1am2am3am4am5am6am7am8am9am10am11am12pm1pm2pm3pm4pm5pm6pm7pm8pm9pm10pm11pm05101520

Wind Direction

252°

Pressure

1019 mb

Cloud Cover

4%

Visibility

17 miles

Daily Pressure Forecast

ThuFriSatSunMonTueWedThuFri0.008.8617.7226.5835.44
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