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Current conditions at

Fitchburg, Fitchburg Municipal Airport (KFIT)

Lat: 42.55°NLon: 71.76°WElev: 348ft.

Partly Cloudy

41°F

5°C

Humidity 67%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.65 in (1004.3 mb)
Dewpoint 31°F (-1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 14 Jan 1:52 am EST
Extended Forecast for

Lancaster MA

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Southwest wind around 8 mph.

    Low: 34 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A slight chance of rain before 1pm, then a slight chance of rain after 5pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 51. Southwest wind 3 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 51 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance Rain

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of rain before midnight, then showers likely, mainly between midnight and 4am. Cloudy, with a low around 35. Light south wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 35 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of showers, mainly before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39. South wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 39 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A slight chance of snow showers before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 13. West wind 13 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 13 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 29. West wind 9 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.

    High: 29 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. Southwest wind 5 to 7 mph.

    Low: 23 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of snow between 11am and noon, then a chance of rain after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41. Southwest wind 5 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 41 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of rain and snow before 8pm, then a chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. Light southwest wind. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 25 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Chance
    Snow

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Southwest wind around 8 mph.
Wednesday
A slight chance of rain before 1pm, then a slight chance of rain after 5pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 51. Southwest wind 3 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Wednesday Night
A chance of rain before midnight, then showers likely, mainly between midnight and 4am. Cloudy, with a low around 35. Light south wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Thursday
A chance of showers, mainly before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39. South wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday Night
A slight chance of snow showers before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 13. West wind 13 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 29. West wind 9 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. Southwest wind 5 to 7 mph.
Saturday
A chance of snow between 11am and noon, then a chance of rain after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41. Southwest wind 5 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Saturday Night
A chance of rain and snow before 8pm, then a chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. Light southwest wind. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Sunday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33. West wind 3 to 8 mph. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 17. West wind around 6 mph.
M.L.King Day
Mostly sunny, with a high near 31. West wind 5 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. Southwest wind around 6 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 27. West wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Lancaster MA
 42.46°N 71.67°W (Elev. 292 ft)
Last Update:
2:10 am EST Jan 14, 2026
Forecast Valid:
2am EST Jan 14, 2026-6pm EST Jan 20, 2026
 
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