Severe Thunderstorms in the Ohio and Tennessee Valleys; Flash Flooding Possible in the Southwest

Scattered damaging winds, isolated severe hail, and a brief tornado or two are possible from the Upper Ohio to Tennessee Valleys during the late afternoon and evening. Across the Southwest, monsoonal moisture will continue to bring heavy rain and a threat for isolated to scattered flash flooding through Saturday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Severe Thunderstorm Watch in effect from September 6, 01:10 PM EDT until September 6, 08:00 PM EDT

Current conditions at

Fitchburg, Fitchburg Municipal Airport (KFIT)

Lat: 42.55°NLon: 71.76°WElev: 348ft.

Partly Cloudy

84°F

29°C

Humidity	61%
Wind Speed	S 16 G 23 mph
Barometer	29.90 in (1012.1 mb)
Dewpoint	69°F (21°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	88°F (31°C)
Last update	6 Sep 1:52 pm EDT

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

Princeton MA

Severe T-storm Watch until September 6, 08:00pm

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Severe T-storm Watch

Severe T-storm Watch until September 6, 08:00pm
NOW until 8:00pm Sat
Severe T-storm Watch
This Afternoon
High: 82 °F
Severe
Thunderstorms
Tonight
Low: 57 °F
Severe
Thunderstorms
then Showers
Likely
Sunday
High: 66 °F
Showers and
Patchy Fog
then Chance
Showers
Sunday Night
Low: 48 °F
Partly Cloudy
Monday
High: 70 °F
Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 47 °F
Mostly Clear
Tuesday
High: 71 °F
Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 48 °F
Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 3pm. Some of the storms could be severe. High near 82. Southwest wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Tonight

Showers and thunderstorms before 3am, then showers likely between 3am and 5am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 5am. Some of the storms could be severe. Low around 57. Northwest wind 3 to 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Sunday

Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 8am, then a chance of showers. Patchy fog before 11am. High near 66. North wind around 6 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Sunday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 48. West wind around 6 mph.

Monday

Sunny, with a high near 70. West wind around 6 mph.

Monday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 47. Northwest wind 3 to 5 mph.

Tuesday

Sunny, with a high near 71. Northeast wind around 6 mph becoming east in the afternoon.

Tuesday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. Northeast wind 3 to 5 mph.

Wednesday

Partly sunny, with a high near 68. Northeast wind around 6 mph becoming east in the afternoon.