Heavy Rain and Thunderstorms in the Lower Ohio Valley and Southeast; Flooding Continues Along the East Coast of Florida

An approaching cold front may produce isolated heavy rainfall and severe weather today over portions of the Lower Ohio Valley and Southeast. While the heavy rainfall is ending across east Florida, significant river flooding is forecast along the St. John’s and the Peace rivers through the end of the week as flood waters will be slow to recede. Read More >

Current conditions at

Fitchburg, Fitchburg Municipal Airport (KFIT)

Lat: 42.55°NLon: 71.76°WElev: 348ft.

Fair

67°F

19°C

Humidity 59%
Wind Speed S 6 mph
Barometer 30.02 in (1016.7 mb)
Dewpoint 52°F (11°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 4 Nov 5:52 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles NNW Sterling MA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 57. Southwest wind around 8 mph.

    Low: 57 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of rain, mainly before 2pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 72. Southwest wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 72 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of rain, mainly after 11pm.  Patchy fog after midnight.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. Southwest wind 3 to 8 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 60 °F

    Chance Rain
    and Patchy
    Fog

  • Friday

    Friday: Rain likely, mainly after 1pm.  Patchy fog before 8am.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 70. Southwest wind 3 to 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    High: 70 °F

    Rain Likely
    and Patchy
    Fog

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of rain.  Cloudy, with a low around 54. Light and variable wind.  Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 54 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A slight chance of rain before 10am, then a chance of rain after noon.  Partly sunny, with a high near 63. North wind 3 to 6 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 63 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of rain.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. Northwest wind 3 to 8 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 44 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of rain before 10am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 56. Northwest wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 56 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Partly
    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 39. West wind around 8 mph.

    Low: 39 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 57. Southwest wind around 8 mph.
Thursday
A chance of rain, mainly before 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 72. Southwest wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Thursday Night
A chance of rain, mainly after 11pm. Patchy fog after midnight. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. Southwest wind 3 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Friday
Rain likely, mainly after 1pm. Patchy fog before 8am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 70. Southwest wind 3 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Friday Night
A chance of rain. Cloudy, with a low around 54. Light and variable wind. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Saturday
A slight chance of rain before 10am, then a chance of rain after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 63. North wind 3 to 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. Northwest wind 3 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Sunday
A chance of rain before 10am. Partly sunny, with a high near 56. Northwest wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 39. West wind around 8 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 53. West wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 36. West wind around 7 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 57. West wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 36. West wind around 6 mph.
Veterans Day
Sunny, with a high near 54. West wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles NNW Sterling MA
 42.45°N 71.77°W (Elev. 696 ft)
4:37 pm EST Nov 4, 2026
6pm EST Nov 4, 2026-6pm EST Nov 11, 2026
 
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