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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Fitchburg, Fitchburg Municipal Airport (KFIT)

Lat: 42.55°NLon: 71.76°WElev: 348ft.

Mostly Cloudy

38°F

3°C

Humidity 73%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.29 in (1026.4 mb)
Dewpoint 30°F (-1°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 5 Mar 9:52 am EST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles E Princeton MA

Winter Weather Advisory March 5, 05:00pm until March 6, 12:00pm
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Winter Weather Advisory

  • Today

    Today: A chance of rain between 11am and 5pm, then freezing rain likely, possibly mixed with rain. Areas of fog after 3pm. Otherwise, cloudy, with a temperature falling to around 31 by 5pm. East wind 5 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 39 °F⇓

    Rain/Freezing
    Rain Likely
    and Areas Fog

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Freezing rain before 8pm, then freezing rain and sleet between 8pm and 1am, then freezing rain and sleet, possibly mixed with snow after 1am. Areas of fog. Low around 29. Northeast wind around 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow and sleet accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    Low: 29 °F

    Wintry Mix
    and Areas Fog

  • Friday

    Friday: Freezing rain and sleet, possibly mixed with snow before 10am, then freezing rain and sleet likely. Areas of fog. High near 32. Northeast wind around 8 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow and sleet accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 32 °F

    Wintry Mix
    and Areas Fog

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A slight chance of freezing rain before 4am, then a slight chance of rain. Patchy fog between 7pm and 8pm. Otherwise, cloudy, with a low around 30. Northeast wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 30 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Slight
    Chance
    Rain/Freezing
    Rain

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A slight chance of rain before 8am. Cloudy, with a high near 51. Light south wind becoming southwest 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 51 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of rain, mainly after 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. Southwest wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 44 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 54. West wind around 7 mph.

    High: 54 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 34. West wind 5 to 7 mph.

    Low: 34 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 58. Southwest wind 6 to 9 mph.

    High: 58 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
A chance of rain between 11am and 5pm, then freezing rain likely, possibly mixed with rain. Areas of fog after 3pm. Otherwise, cloudy, with a temperature falling to around 31 by 5pm. East wind 5 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Tonight
Freezing rain before 8pm, then freezing rain and sleet between 8pm and 1am, then freezing rain and sleet, possibly mixed with snow after 1am. Areas of fog. Low around 29. Northeast wind around 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow and sleet accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Friday
Freezing rain and sleet, possibly mixed with snow before 10am, then freezing rain and sleet likely. Areas of fog. High near 32. Northeast wind around 8 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow and sleet accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday Night
A slight chance of freezing rain before 4am, then a slight chance of rain. Patchy fog between 7pm and 8pm. Otherwise, cloudy, with a low around 30. Northeast wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Saturday
A slight chance of rain before 8am. Cloudy, with a high near 51. Light south wind becoming southwest 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Saturday Night
A chance of rain, mainly after 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. Southwest wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 54. West wind around 7 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 34. West wind 5 to 7 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 58. Southwest wind 6 to 9 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 42. Southwest wind around 7 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 64. Southwest wind 6 to 8 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. Southwest wind around 7 mph.
Wednesday
A chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 63. Southwest wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
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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:
8:17 am EST Mar 5, 2026
Forecast Valid:
10am EST Mar 5, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 11, 2026
 
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