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Current conditions at

Fitchburg, Fitchburg Municipal Airport (KFIT)

Lat: 42.55°NLon: 71.76°WElev: 348ft.

Rain Fog/Mist

49°F

9°C

Humidity 97%
Wind Speed E 6 mph
Barometer 29.98 in (1015.6 mb)
Dewpoint 48°F (9°C)
Visibility 4.00 mi
Wind Chill46°F (8°C)
Last update 13 May 12:52 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

Gardner MA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A slight chance of showers before 2pm, then a slight chance of showers after 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 61. South wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 61 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of showers before 8pm, then a chance of showers after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. South wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 46 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 2pm. Patchy fog before noon. High near 59. East wind around 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 59 °F

    Showers and
    Patchy Fog

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Patchy fog before 9pm. Low around 44. Northeast wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    Low: 44 °F

    Showers and
    Patchy Fog

  • Friday

    Friday: Showers likely, mainly before 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 55. Northeast wind around 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 55 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 43. Light and variable wind.

    Low: 43 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 73. Southwest wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    High: 73 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 53. Southwest wind 6 to 8 mph.

    Low: 53 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 78. West wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    High: 78 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A slight chance of showers before 2pm, then a slight chance of showers after 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 61. South wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tonight
A slight chance of showers before 8pm, then a chance of showers after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. South wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday
Showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 2pm. Patchy fog before noon. High near 59. East wind around 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Thursday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Patchy fog before 9pm. Low around 44. Northeast wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Friday
Showers likely, mainly before 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 55. Northeast wind around 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 43. Light and variable wind.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 73. Southwest wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 53. Southwest wind 6 to 8 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 78. West wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 52. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 78. Calm wind becoming southeast around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 55. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 85. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Gardner MA
 42.59°N 71.97°W (Elev. 1152 ft)
Last Update:
5:28 am EDT May 13, 2026
Forecast Valid:
1pm EDT May 13, 2026-6pm EDT May 19, 2026
 
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