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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Fitchburg, Fitchburg Municipal Airport (KFIT)

Lat: 42.55°NLon: 71.76°WElev: 348ft.

Fog/Mist

32°F

0°C

Humidity 96%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.39 in (1029.7 mb)
Dewpoint 31°F (-1°C)
Visibility 3.00 mi
Last update 7 Mar 12:52 am EST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles SSW Sterling MA

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Areas of freezing rain. Patchy freezing fog. Cloudy, with a low around 30. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 30 °F

    Areas
    Freezing Rain
    and Patchy
    Freezing Fog

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Areas of freezing rain before 8am. Patchy fog between 8am and 2pm. Patchy freezing fog before 8am. Otherwise, cloudy, with a high near 50. Light south wind becoming southwest 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 50 °F

    Areas
    Freezing Rain
    and Patchy
    Freezing Fog
    then Patchy
    Fog

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of rain after 8pm. Patchy fog. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. Southwest wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 43 °F

    Chance Rain
    and Patchy
    Fog

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A slight chance of rain before 1pm. Patchy fog before 8am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 62. West wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 62 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain and
    Patchy Fog

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 35. West wind 3 to 5 mph.

    Low: 35 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 60. Light southwest wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.

    High: 60 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 40. Southwest wind 3 to 6 mph.

    Low: 40 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 67. Calm wind becoming southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 67 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 41. Southwest wind 3 to 5 mph.

    Low: 41 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Areas of freezing rain. Patchy freezing fog. Cloudy, with a low around 30. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday
Areas of freezing rain before 8am. Patchy fog between 8am and 2pm. Patchy freezing fog before 8am. Otherwise, cloudy, with a high near 50. Light south wind becoming southwest 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday Night
A chance of rain after 8pm. Patchy fog. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. Southwest wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Sunday
A slight chance of rain before 1pm. Patchy fog before 8am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 62. West wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 35. West wind 3 to 5 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 60. Light southwest wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 40. Southwest wind 3 to 6 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 67. Calm wind becoming southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 41. Southwest wind 3 to 5 mph.
Wednesday
Rain likely, mainly between 7am and 1pm. Cloudy, with a high near 57. South wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday Night
Rain likely. Cloudy, with a low around 39. South wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Thursday
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50. Southwest wind 10 to 14 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 22. West wind 7 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 41. West wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles SSW Sterling MA
 42.41°N 71.78°W (Elev. 456 ft)
Last Update:
11:26 pm EST Mar 6, 2026
Forecast Valid:
1am EST Mar 7, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 13, 2026
 
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