Excessive Heat for the Southwest; Showers and Thunderstorms for Portions of the Plains and East Coast

Showers and thunderstorms are expected across the eastern two-thirds of the country today along and ahead of a cold front. Some of these storms may result in isolated incidences of severe weather, including flash flooding. Meanwhile, more records may be tied or broken as excessive heat across the California's Central Valley and much of the Desert Southwest continues. Read More >

Current conditions at

Fitchburg, Fitchburg Municipal Airport (KFIT)

Lat: 42.55°NLon: 71.76°WElev: 348ft.

Overcast

71°F

22°C

Humidity	84%
Wind Speed	SE 6 mph
Barometer	29.64 in (1003.8 mb)
Dewpoint	66°F (19°C)
Visibility	9.00 mi
Last update	6 Jun 10:52 am EDT

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

Sterling MA

Today
High: 74 °F
Chance
Showers and
Patchy Fog
Tonight
Low: 62 °F
Showers
Likely and
Patchy Fog
Friday
High: 80 °F
Chance
Showers
Friday Night
Low: 56 °F
Chance
Showers then
Mostly Clear
Saturday
High: 76 °F
Chance
Showers
Saturday Night
Low: 56 °F
Chance
Showers
Sunday
High: 74 °F
Chance
Showers
Sunday Night
Low: 54 °F
Chance
Showers then
Partly Cloudy
Monday
High: 75 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Chance
Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today

A chance of showers, mainly before 3pm. Patchy fog before 1pm. Otherwise, cloudy, with a high near 74. Southeast wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

Tonight

Showers and thunderstorms likely before midnight, then a slight chance of showers between midnight and 1am. Patchy fog after 7pm. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. Light and variable wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Friday

A chance of showers, mainly after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. Calm wind becoming southwest 5 to 8 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Friday Night

A chance of showers, mainly before 9pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 56. West wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Saturday

A chance of showers, mainly after 3pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 76. West wind 8 to 13 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Saturday Night

A chance of showers before 10pm, then a slight chance of showers after 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 56. Southwest wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Sunday

A chance of showers after 8am. Partly sunny, with a high near 74. West wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Sunday Night

A chance of showers before 9pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 54. West wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Monday

A chance of showers after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 75. West wind 6 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Monday Night

A chance of showers before 7pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 54. West wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Tuesday

A chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 76. West wind 5 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Tuesday Night

A chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 56. Light west wind. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Wednesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 81. Southwest wind 5 to 7 mph.