Springfield Reservoir

Springfield Reservoir

Bondsville, Hampden County, MA
1mi²
121.00ft
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Lake Information

Springfield Reservoir, located in Hampden County, Massachusetts, is a prime fishing location for anglers looking to catch Largemouth Bass, Smallmouth Bass, and Chain Pickerel. The reservoir covers an area of 392 acres, providing ample space for recreational fishing activities. The Largemouth Bass in Springfield Reservoir are known for their size and can be caught using a variety of techniques such as topwater lures, jigs, and plastic worms. The Smallmouth Bass, on the other hand, are known for their aggressive behavior and can be caught using similar techniques. Chain Pickerel are a popular catch among anglers in the reservoir, with many weighing over 5 pounds. Springfield Reservoir is an ideal location for both shore and boat fishing. The lake's natural beauty and serene environment make it an enjoyable experience for anglers looking to escape the hustle and bustle of city life. The reservoir has several access points, including boat launches and fishing piers, making it easy for anglers to access different areas of the lake. Anglers fishing in Springfield Reservoir should be aware of the fishing regulations in the area. The reservoir is managed by the Massachusetts Department of Fish and Game, and there are specific rules and regulations that anglers must follow to protect the fish populations and their habitats. Anglers must also obtain a fishing license before engaging in any fishing activities. In conclusion, Springfield Reservoir in Hampden County, Massachusetts, offers an excellent fishing experience for anglers looking to catch Largemouth Bass, Smallmouth Bass, and Chain Pickerel. The reservoir's size and natural beauty, combined with the variety of fish species available, make it an ideal location for recreational fishing activities. Anglers must be aware of the fishing regulations in the area to protect the fish populations and ensure the sustainability of the reservoir's ecosystem.

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Current Conditions

63°F°
Feels like 61°F°
Cloudy
Today's High
79°F°
Today's Low
52°F°

Water Temperature

58°F
Updated: (Apr 30)
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Current water temperature for Springfield Reservoir is 58°F.

Current Snapshot

Wind5 mph SSW (Gust 16 mph)
Pressure
30.02 inHg
Visibility31 mi
Humidity31%
Cloud Cover92%

Forecast: Friday, May 2

Day 1 of 9

Hourly Insights

7 AM
53°F°
10 AM
59°F°
1 PM
72°F°
4 PM
78°F°
7 PM
72°F°

Temperature

High
79°F°
Low
52°F°

Precipitation

Chance100%
Amount0.46"
Typerain

Wind

6mph
Avg Speed
Gusts up to
21mph
CalmModerateStrong
Max Speed10 mph

Sun, Moon & UV

Sunrise9:43 AM
Sunset11:50 PM
Moon PhasewaxingCrescent
Max UV Index6 (High)

Solunar Fishing Forecast

Action Rating
3/5

Todays action is rated a 3 (scale is 0 thru 5, 5 is the best)

Major Times (Best)

9:15 PM - 11:45 PM

11:12 AM - 1:42 PM

Minor Times (Good)

1:07 PM - 2:37 PM

4:29 AM - 5:59 AM

Outlook for Friday at Springfield Reservoir

Expect temperatures ranging from 52°F to 79°F. There's a 100% chance of rain, potentially bringing around 0.46" rain. Winds will be averaging 6 mph, with potential gusts reaching up to 21 mph. The maximum UV index will be 6 (High), so plan sun protection accordingly. For anglers, today's fishing action is rated 3/5 (Todays action is rated a 3 (scale is 0 thru 5, 5 is the best)). Look for the best bite times during the major periods around 9:15 PM and 11:12 AM, or try the minor windows near 1:07 PM and 4:29 AM for potential early morning or evening action. Check back for the latest conditions and forecasts for Springfield Reservoir.

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May 1st 2025

Lake Information

Elevation
121 ft
Area
1 mi²
Coordinates
42.206, -72.415

Weather Forecast

Friday

79°F
52°F

Saturday

80°F
57°F

Sunday

67°F
57°F

Monday

58°F
52°F

Tuesday

62°F
52°F

Wednesday

70°F
56°F

Thursday

69°F
47°F

Friday

62°F
43°F

Saturday

68°F
45°F
Friday - 5/2/2025
79°F
52°F
12am
54°F
58°F
30.02 hPa
2 mph
SE
G: 9 mph
2am
53°F
58°F
29.97 hPa
5 mph
SSE
G: 14 mph
4am
53°F
58°F
29.93 hPa
5 mph
SSE
G: 16 mph
6am
52°F
58°F
29.90 hPa
3 mph
SSW
G: 12 mph
8am
55°F
58°F
29.88 hPa
5 mph
SSW
G: 13 mph
10am
59°F
58°F
29.87 hPa
6 mph
SSW
G: 15 mph
12pm
67°F
58°F
29.86 hPa
7 mph
SSW
G: 17 mph
2pm
76°F
58°F
29.82 hPa
9 mph
SW
G: 19 mph
4pm
78°F
58°F
29.79 hPa
10 mph
SW
G: 21 mph
6pm
75°F
58°F
29.80 hPa
7 mph
SW
G: 20 mph
8pm
68°F
58°F
29.84 hPa
5 mph
SSW
G: 13 mph
10pm
64°F
58°F
29.87 hPa
4 mph
S
G: 11 mph

Water Temperature History

Trends for Springfield Reservoir

Current Temp

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Latest recorded surface temperature.

Lowest in Period

33°F

On Jan 22

Coldest point in the Last 12 Months.

Average in Period

52°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 (77°F).
  • Coolest avg: February (33°F).
  • Rapid warming often occurs: March → April (+14°F).
  • Sharpest cooling trend: October → November (-18°F).

Weather Forecast

Wind speed and pressure trends

Hourly Wind Forecast

12am1am2am3am4am5am6am7am8am9am10am11am12pm1pm2pm3pm4pm5pm6pm7pm8pm9pm10pm11pm06121824

Wind Direction

143°

Pressure

1016 mb

Cloud Cover

96%

Visibility

25 miles

Daily Pressure Forecast

FriSatSunMonTueWedThuFriSat0.008.8617.7226.5835.44
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