Hurricane and Storm Surge Watches Issued for the Northern Gulf Coast for Strengthening Tropical Storm Isaias

Tropical Storm Isaias is forecast to track toward the central Gulf Coast while strengthening into a hurricane on Thursday. There is an increasing risk of damaging hurricane-force winds and life-threatening storm surge impacts along portions of the northern Gulf Coast Friday into Saturday. Isaias will bring heavy rainfall to the central Gulf Coast and much of the Southeast Friday into the weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

Fitchburg, Fitchburg Municipal Airport (KFIT)

Lat: 42.55°NLon: 71.76°WElev: 348ft.

Fair

66°F

19°C

Humidity	32%
Wind Speed	S 10 mph
Barometer	29.91 in (1012.9 mb)
Dewpoint	35°F (2°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	7 Oct 2:52 pm EDT

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Extended Forecast for

Lancaster MA

This Afternoon
High: 66 °F
Sunny
Tonight
Low: 50 °F
Mostly Clear
Thursday
High: 72 °F
Chance
Showers then
Mostly Sunny
Thursday Night
Low: 44 °F
Clear
Friday
High: 64 °F
Sunny
Friday Night
Low: 40 °F
Clear
Saturday
High: 67 °F
Patchy Frost
then Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 49 °F
Partly Cloudy
Sunday
High: 69 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Showers
Likely

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Sunny, with a high near 66. Southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

Tonight

Mostly clear, with a low around 50. South wind around 7 mph.

Thursday

A chance of showers, mainly before 10am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 72. West wind 5 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Thursday Night

Clear, with a low around 44. West wind 3 to 7 mph.

Friday

Sunny, with a high near 64. Calm wind becoming west 5 to 9 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.

Friday Night

Clear, with a low around 40. Light west wind.

Saturday

Patchy frost before 8am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 67. Calm wind.

Saturday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 49. Light southwest wind.

Sunday

Showers likely, mainly after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 69. Southwest wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Sunday Night

Showers. Low around 56. Southwest wind 3 to 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Columbus Day

A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 70. Southwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Monday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. North wind 3 to 5 mph.

Tuesday

A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 63. North wind 6 to 9 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.