Heat Continues in the Southwest U.S.; Severe Thunderstorms in the Central Plains

Dangerously hot conditions will continue across portions of of interior California, the Great Basin, and the Southwest today and South Texas into Saturday. Elevated fire-weather conditions and a few dry thunderstorms are possible over parts of the Southwestern U.S. today. Severe thunderstorms and excessive rainfall are possible across the central and southern High Plains today. Read More >

Current conditions at

Fitchburg, Fitchburg Municipal Airport (KFIT)

Lat: 42.55°NLon: 71.76°WElev: 348ft.

Overcast

70°F

21°C

Humidity 61%
Wind Speed SW 3 mph
Barometer 29.59 in (1001.8 mb)
Dewpoint 56°F (13°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 7 Jun 7:52 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

Lancaster MA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of showers, mainly before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. West wind 3 to 6 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 56 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A slight chance of showers between 10am and 3pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 75. West wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 75 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 58. West wind 6 to 8 mph.

    Low: 58 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Showers likely, mainly after 9am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 75. West wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 75 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of showers, mainly before 10pm.  Mostly clear, with a low around 55. West wind around 7 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 55 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: A slight chance of showers after 2pm.  Sunny, with a high near 76. West wind 8 to 11 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 76 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 53. West wind around 6 mph.

    Low: 53 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of showers after 5pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 77. Northwest wind around 6 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 77 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 54. Calm wind.

    Low: 54 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A chance of showers, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. West wind 3 to 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Saturday
A slight chance of showers between 10am and 3pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 75. West wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 58. West wind 6 to 8 mph.
Sunday
Showers likely, mainly after 9am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 75. West wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Sunday Night
A chance of showers, mainly before 10pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 55. West wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Monday
A slight chance of showers after 2pm. Sunny, with a high near 76. West wind 8 to 11 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 53. West wind around 6 mph.
Tuesday
A chance of showers after 5pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 77. Northwest wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 54. Calm wind.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 58. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 82. Southwest wind 3 to 7 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 61. Southwest wind around 6 mph.
Friday
A chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 87. Southwest wind 5 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Lancaster MA
 42.44°N 71.68°W (Elev. 249 ft)
7:37 pm EDT Jun 7, 2024
8pm EDT Jun 7, 2024-6pm EDT Jun 14, 2024
 
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