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Current conditions at

Fitchburg, Fitchburg Municipal Airport (KFIT)

Lat: 42.55°NLon: 71.76°WElev: 348ft.

Overcast

45°F

7°C

Humidity 83%
Wind Speed S 13 mph
Barometer 29.94 in (1014.2 mb)
Dewpoint 40°F (4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill39°F (4°C)
Last update 7 Mar 3:52 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

Lancaster MA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Patchy drizzle. Cloudy, with a high near 49. Southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    High: 49 °F

    Patchy
    Drizzle

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Patchy drizzle before midnight, then a chance of rain after 5am. Patchy fog. Otherwise, cloudy, with a low around 43. Southwest wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 43 °F

    Chance Rain
    and Patchy
    Fog

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of rain before 8am, then patchy drizzle between 8am and 11am. Patchy fog before 10am. Otherwise, cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 58. West wind 6 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 58 °F

    Chance Rain
    and Patchy
    Fog then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 34. Southwest wind 3 to 5 mph.

    Low: 34 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 62. Light southwest wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 62 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Clear, with a low around 37. Southwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm after midnight.

    Low: 37 °F

    Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 68. Calm wind becoming southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 68 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 39. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 39 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of rain after 9am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 59. South wind 5 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 59 °F

    Chance Rain

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Patchy drizzle. Cloudy, with a high near 49. Southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Tonight
Patchy drizzle before midnight, then a chance of rain after 5am. Patchy fog. Otherwise, cloudy, with a low around 43. Southwest wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday
A chance of rain before 8am, then patchy drizzle between 8am and 11am. Patchy fog before 10am. Otherwise, cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 58. West wind 6 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 34. Southwest wind 3 to 5 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 62. Light southwest wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Monday Night
Clear, with a low around 37. Southwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm after midnight.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 68. Calm wind becoming southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 39. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Wednesday
A chance of rain after 9am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 59. South wind 5 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Wednesday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. South wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Thursday
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 59. Southwest wind 13 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday Night
A chance of rain and snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around 24. West wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 47. West wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Friday Night
A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Southwest wind around 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Saturday
A chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 53.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Lancaster MA
 42.46°N 71.67°W (Elev. 292 ft)
Last Update:
3:12 pm EST Mar 7, 2026
Forecast Valid:
4pm EST Mar 7, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 14, 2026
 
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