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Current conditions at

Fitchburg, Fitchburg Municipal Airport (KFIT)

Lat: 42.55°NLon: 71.76°WElev: 348ft.

Overcast

42°F

6°C

Humidity 79%
Wind Speed NW 3 mph
Barometer 30.07 in (1018.3 mb)
Dewpoint 36°F (2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 13 May 4:52 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

Lancaster MA

  • Today

    Today: A chance of showers between 8am and 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 66. Light south wind increasing to 8 to 13 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 66 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of showers, mainly after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 49 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 2pm. Patchy fog before 11am, then patchy fog after 5pm. High near 63. East wind 5 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 63 °F

    Showers and
    Patchy Fog

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Patchy fog between 7pm and 9pm. Low around 46. Light northeast wind. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 46 °F

    Showers and
    Patchy Fog

  • Friday

    Friday: Showers, mainly before 2pm. High near 58. Northeast wind 5 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 58 °F

    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 46. Calm wind.

    Low: 46 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 77. Southwest wind 5 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 77 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 55. Southwest wind around 6 mph.

    Low: 55 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 83. West wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 83 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
A chance of showers between 8am and 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 66. Light south wind increasing to 8 to 13 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Tonight
A chance of showers, mainly after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday
Showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 2pm. Patchy fog before 11am, then patchy fog after 5pm. High near 63. East wind 5 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Thursday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Patchy fog between 7pm and 9pm. Low around 46. Light northeast wind. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Friday
Showers, mainly before 2pm. High near 58. Northeast wind 5 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 46. Calm wind.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 77. Southwest wind 5 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 55. Southwest wind around 6 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 83. West wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 54. Light west wind.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 81. Calm wind becoming southeast around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 56. Light south wind.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 88. Light southwest wind increasing to 5 to 9 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:
5:28 am EDT May 13, 2026
Forecast Valid:
5am EDT May 13, 2026-6pm EDT May 19, 2026
 
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