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Current conditions at

Fitchburg, Fitchburg Municipal Airport (KFIT)

Lat: 42.55°NLon: 71.76°WElev: 348ft.

A Few Clouds

50°F

10°C

Humidity 33%
Wind Speed S 14 mph
Barometer 30.01 in (1016.6 mb)
Dewpoint 22°F (-6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill45°F (7°C)
Last update 28 Feb 1:52 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

Lancaster MA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly sunny, with a high near 47. Southwest wind 6 to 9 mph.

    High: 47 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 25. Calm wind.

    Low: 25 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow likely, mainly between 11am and 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34. North wind 3 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    High: 34 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 6. Wind chill values as low as -1. Northwest wind 3 to 5 mph.

    Low: 6 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 27. Northwest wind 3 to 5 mph.

    High: 27 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 10. Light southwest wind.

    Low: 10 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of snow between noon and 1pm, then rain likely. Partly sunny, with a high near 39. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 39 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then
    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Rain, possibly mixed with snow, becoming all rain after 8pm. Low around 31. West wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Low: 31 °F

    Rain/Snow
    then Rain

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of rain before 7am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 49. West wind around 5 mph becoming light and variable in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 49 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Mostly
    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly sunny, with a high near 47. Southwest wind 6 to 9 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 25. Calm wind.
Sunday
Snow likely, mainly between 11am and 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34. North wind 3 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 6. Wind chill values as low as -1. Northwest wind 3 to 5 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 27. Northwest wind 3 to 5 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 10. Light southwest wind.
Tuesday
A chance of snow between noon and 1pm, then rain likely. Partly sunny, with a high near 39. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tuesday Night
Rain, possibly mixed with snow, becoming all rain after 8pm. Low around 31. West wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Wednesday
A chance of rain before 7am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 49. West wind around 5 mph becoming light and variable in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday Night
A chance of rain after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Thursday
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50. Calm wind becoming southwest 5 to 7 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Thursday Night
Rain likely. Cloudy, with a low around 36. Northeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday
Rain likely. Cloudy, with a high near 49. Northeast wind 5 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Lancaster MA
 42.46°N 71.67°W (Elev. 292 ft)
Last Update:
1:24 pm EST Feb 28, 2026
Forecast Valid:
2pm EST Feb 28, 2026-6pm EST Mar 6, 2026
 
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