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

Dangerously hot conditions will continue across portions of the interior California, the Great Basin, the Southwest, and South Texas. Excessive Heat Warnings and Heat Advisories are in effect. Severe thunderstorms and excessive rainfall are possible from the central and southern High Plains into the central Plains. Read More >

Current conditions at

Fitchburg, Fitchburg Municipal Airport (KFIT)

Lat: 42.55°NLon: 71.76°WElev: 348ft.

Light Rain

68°F

20°C

Humidity 87%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.55 in (1000.7 mb)
Dewpoint 64°F (18°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 6 Jun 10:52 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

Townsend MA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am, then a slight chance of showers between 1am and 2am. Areas of dense fog. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 60 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Areas Dense
    Fog

  • Friday

    Friday: A slight chance of showers after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. Calm wind becoming west around 6 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 82 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A slight chance of showers before 10pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 56. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 56 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A slight chance of showers after 9am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 75. West wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 75 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A slight chance of showers after 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 56. West wind 6 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 56 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Showers likely, mainly before 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 74. West wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 74 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 54. West wind around 6 mph.

    Low: 54 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of showers after 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 75. West wind 6 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 75 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A chance of showers before 7pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 52. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 52 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am, then a slight chance of showers between 1am and 2am. Areas of dense fog. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Friday
A slight chance of showers after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. Calm wind becoming west around 6 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday Night
A slight chance of showers before 10pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 56. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Saturday
A slight chance of showers after 9am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 75. West wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Saturday Night
A slight chance of showers after 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 56. West wind 6 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Sunday
Showers likely, mainly before 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 74. West wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 54. West wind around 6 mph.
Monday
A chance of showers after 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 75. West wind 6 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday Night
A chance of showers before 7pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 52. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 76. Northwest wind 3 to 5 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 53. Calm wind.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. Calm wind becoming south around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 57. Light southwest wind.
Thursday
A chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 84. Calm wind becoming southwest 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
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Point Forecast:
Townsend MA
 42.68°N 71.68°W (Elev. 486 ft)
Last Update:
9:56 pm EDT Jun 6, 2024
Forecast Valid:
11pm EDT Jun 6, 2024-6pm EDT Jun 13, 2024
 
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