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Current conditions at

Fitchburg, Fitchburg Municipal Airport (KFIT)

Lat: 42.55°NLon: 71.76°WElev: 348ft.

Fair

26°F

-3°C

Humidity 66%
Wind Speed N 5 mph
Barometer 30.00 in (1016.3 mb)
Dewpoint 16°F (-9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill20°F (-7°C)
Last update 13 Mar 6:52 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

Lancaster MA

  • Today

    Today: Increasing clouds, with a high near 43. West wind 7 to 9 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.

    High: 43 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Scattered rain and snow showers before 1am, then scattered rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. South wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 32 °F

    Scattered
    Rain/Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 45. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 17 to 22 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 44 mph.

    High: 45 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Mostly
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 26. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 26 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45. Calm wind becoming southeast around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 45 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Rain likely, mainly after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Southeast wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 32 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Rain
    Likely

  • Monday

    Monday: Rain. High near 62. South wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    High: 62 °F

    Rain

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Rain. Low around 40. Windy, with a south wind 23 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 44 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Low: 40 °F

    Rain and
    Windy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of rain before 10am. Partly sunny, with a high near 49. West wind 13 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 49 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Partly
    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Increasing clouds, with a high near 43. West wind 7 to 9 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.
Tonight
Scattered rain and snow showers before 1am, then scattered rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. South wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 45. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 17 to 22 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 44 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 26. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Sunday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45. Calm wind becoming southeast around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Rain likely, mainly after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Southeast wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday
Rain. High near 62. South wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Monday Night
Rain. Low around 40. Windy, with a south wind 23 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 44 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Tuesday
A chance of rain before 10am. Partly sunny, with a high near 49. West wind 13 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 21. West wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 39. West wind 7 to 9 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. Light south wind.
Thursday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 7 mph in the morning.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Lancaster MA
 42.44°N 71.68°W (Elev. 249 ft)
Last Update:
6:52 am EDT Mar 13, 2026
Forecast Valid:
7am EDT Mar 13, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 19, 2026
 
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