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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Fitchburg, Fitchburg Municipal Airport (KFIT)

Lat: 42.55°NLon: 71.76°WElev: 348ft.

Fair

37°F

3°C

Humidity 44%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.06 in (1018.4 mb)
Dewpoint 17°F (-8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 19 Feb 5:52 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

Lancaster MA

Winter Weather Advisory February 20, 10:00am until February 21, 07:00am
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Winter Weather Advisory

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. Calm wind.

    Low: 23 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Rain and snow likely before 3pm, then snow and sleet. High near 37. Calm wind becoming east 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow and sleet accumulation of around an inch possible.

    High: 37 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Wintry Mix

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Snow, possibly mixed with sleet, becoming all snow after 9pm. Low around 26. East wind 5 to 8 mph becoming light and variable after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow and sleet accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    Low: 26 °F

    Snow/Sleet
    then Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Light snow likely, mainly before 9am. Cloudy, with a high near 33. East wind 3 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    High: 33 °F

    Light Snow
    Likely

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of light snow before 8pm, then a chance of snow between 8pm and 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 19 °F

    Chance Light
    Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A slight chance of snow after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36. Calm wind becoming northeast 5 to 7 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 36 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of snow. Cloudy, with a low around 23. Northeast wind 6 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 23 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34. North wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 34 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. Northwest wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 18 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. Calm wind.
Friday
Rain and snow likely before 3pm, then snow and sleet. High near 37. Calm wind becoming east 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow and sleet accumulation of around an inch possible.
Friday Night
Snow, possibly mixed with sleet, becoming all snow after 9pm. Low around 26. East wind 5 to 8 mph becoming light and variable after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow and sleet accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Saturday
Light snow likely, mainly before 9am. Cloudy, with a high near 33. East wind 3 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Saturday Night
A chance of light snow before 8pm, then a chance of snow between 8pm and 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Sunday
A slight chance of snow after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36. Calm wind becoming northeast 5 to 7 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Sunday Night
A chance of snow. Cloudy, with a low around 23. Northeast wind 6 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Monday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34. North wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. Northwest wind around 5 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 34. Northwest wind 6 to 8 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 11. Light west wind.
Wednesday
A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 9 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday Night
A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. South wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Thursday
A chance of rain and snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 44. Southwest wind 6 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Lancaster MA
 42.46°N 71.67°W (Elev. 292 ft)
Last Update:
5:35 pm EST Feb 19, 2026
Forecast Valid:
6pm EST Feb 19, 2026-6pm EST Feb 26, 2026
 
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