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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Fitchburg, Fitchburg Municipal Airport (KFIT)

Lat: 42.55°NLon: 71.76°WElev: 348ft.

Overcast

21°F

-6°C

Humidity 88%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.03 in (1017.3 mb)
Dewpoint 18°F (-8°C)
Visibility 7.00 mi
Last update 6 Jan 7:52 am EST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles ESE Princeton MA

Winter Weather Advisory January 6, 07:00pm until January 7, 10:00am
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Winter Weather Advisory

  • Today

    Today: A chance of freezing rain after 5pm. Cloudy, with a high near 32. Light and variable wind. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 32 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Freezing Rain

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Freezing rain. Low around 29. Light and variable wind becoming east around 5 mph in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 29 °F

    Freezing Rain

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Freezing rain likely before 9am, then a chance of rain between 9am and 2pm. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 38. North wind 6 to 13 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 38 °F

    Rain/Freezing
    Rain Likely
    then Slight
    Chance Rain

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 27. West wind 3 to 6 mph.

    Low: 27 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 43. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the afternoon.

    High: 43 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Light southwest wind.

    Low: 29 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Rain likely, mainly after 1pm. Cloudy, with a high near 49. South wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 49 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Rain likely, mainly before 8pm. Cloudy, with a low around 39. Southwest wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 39 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Rain likely, mainly after 9am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47. North wind 5 to 7 mph becoming east in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 47 °F

    Rain Likely

Detailed Forecast

Today
A chance of freezing rain after 5pm. Cloudy, with a high near 32. Light and variable wind. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tonight
Freezing rain. Low around 29. Light and variable wind becoming east around 5 mph in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Wednesday
Freezing rain likely before 9am, then a chance of rain between 9am and 2pm. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 38. North wind 6 to 13 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 27. West wind 3 to 6 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 43. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Light southwest wind.
Friday
Rain likely, mainly after 1pm. Cloudy, with a high near 49. South wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday Night
Rain likely, mainly before 8pm. Cloudy, with a low around 39. Southwest wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday
Rain likely, mainly after 9am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47. North wind 5 to 7 mph becoming east in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Saturday Night
Rain likely, mainly before 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. East wind around 7 mph becoming west after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 40. West wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 22. West wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 35. West wind 7 to 9 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles ESE Princeton MA
 42.43°N 71.8°W (Elev. 449 ft)
Last Update:
5:17 am EST Jan 6, 2026
Forecast Valid:
8am EST Jan 6, 2026-6pm EST Jan 12, 2026
 
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