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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Fitchburg, Fitchburg Municipal Airport (KFIT)

Lat: 42.55°NLon: 71.76°WElev: 348ft.

Fair

71°F

22°C

Humidity 94%
Wind Speed NW 6 mph
Barometer 29.92 in (1013.1 mb)
Dewpoint 69°F (21°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 2 Jul 3:52 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles E Princeton MA

Extreme Heat Warning July 2, 04:01am until July 4, 08:00pm
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Extreme Heat Warning
  •  
    Extreme Heat Warning July 2, 04:01am until July 4, 08:00pm

    NOW until 8:00pm Sat

    Extreme Heat Warning

  • Overnight

    Low: 75 °F

    Scattered
    T-storms

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Isolated showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 101. Heat index values as high as 109. West wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 101 °F

    Sunny then
    Isolated
    T-storms

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Isolated showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 75. West wind around 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 75 °F

    Isolated
    T-storms

  • Friday

    Friday: Isolated showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 98. Heat index values as high as 104. West wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 98 °F

    Isolated
    T-storms

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Scattered showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 76. West wind 6 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 76 °F

    Scattered
    T-storms

  • Independence Day

    Independence Day: Scattered showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny and hot, with a high near 93. Northwest wind 10 to 13 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 93 °F

    Scattered
    T-storms

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 71. Northwest wind 3 to 8 mph.

    Low: 71 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 86. Light north wind.

    High: 86 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Scattered showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 75. West wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday
Isolated showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 101. Heat index values as high as 109. West wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday Night
Isolated showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 75. West wind around 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday
Isolated showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 98. Heat index values as high as 104. West wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday Night
Scattered showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 76. West wind 6 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Independence Day
Scattered showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny and hot, with a high near 93. Northwest wind 10 to 13 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 71. Northwest wind 3 to 8 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 86. Light north wind.
Sunday Night
A chance of showers after 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. Light south wind. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Monday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 80. Southeast wind 3 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Monday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 82. Northeast wind 3 to 7 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 61. Light and variable wind.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles E Princeton MA
 42.46°N 71.82°W (Elev. 551 ft)
Last Update:
2:46 am EDT Jul 2, 2026
Forecast Valid:
4am EDT Jul 2, 2026-6pm EDT Jul 8, 2026
 
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