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Current conditions at

Fitchburg, Fitchburg Municipal Airport (KFIT)

Lat: 42.55°NLon: 71.76°WElev: 348ft.

Fair

1°F

-17°C

Humidity 91%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.96 in (1015.4 mb)
Dewpoint -1°F (-18°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 28 Jan 10:52 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

Townsend MASimilar City Names

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 3. Light northwest wind.

    Low: 3 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 22. Wind chill values as low as -2. Light northwest wind increasing to 5 to 9 mph in the morning.

    High: 22 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 0. Wind chill values as low as -13. West wind 6 to 9 mph.

    Low: 0 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 17. Wind chill values as low as -15. West wind 7 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    High: 17 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around -3. Northwest wind 3 to 7 mph.

    Low: -3 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 22. Light northwest wind.

    High: 22 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 4. Calm wind becoming north around 6 mph after midnight.

    Low: 4 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 24. North wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 24 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of snow before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. Northwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 16 °F

    Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 3. Light northwest wind.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 22. Wind chill values as low as -2. Light northwest wind increasing to 5 to 9 mph in the morning.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 0. Wind chill values as low as -13. West wind 6 to 9 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 17. Wind chill values as low as -15. West wind 7 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around -3. Northwest wind 3 to 7 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 22. Light northwest wind.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 4. Calm wind becoming north around 6 mph after midnight.
Sunday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 24. North wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Sunday Night
A chance of snow before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. Northwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 33. Northwest wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 11. Northwest wind around 6 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 33. Northwest wind 3 to 6 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 10. Light northwest wind.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 31. Northwest wind 3 to 6 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Townsend MASimilar City Names
 42.67°N 71.72°W (Elev. 292 ft)
Last Update:
3:51 pm EST Jan 28, 2026
Forecast Valid:
11pm EST Jan 28, 2026-6pm EST Feb 4, 2026
 
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