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Current conditions at

Fitchburg, Fitchburg Municipal Airport (KFIT)

Lat: 42.55°NLon: 71.76°WElev: 348ft.

Fog/Mist

49°F

9°C

Humidity 97%
Wind Speed NW 5 mph
Barometer 29.82 in (1010.0 mb)
Dewpoint 48°F (9°C)
Visibility 3.00 mi
Wind Chill47°F (8°C)
Last update 12 Oct 4:52 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles SW Boxboro MA

  • Columbus Day

    Columbus Day: Patchy fog before 10am. Otherwise, cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 71. Northwest wind 3 to 5 mph.

    High: 71 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of showers after 2am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 50. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 50 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of showers, mainly after 8am. Patchy fog. Otherwise, cloudy, with a high near 63. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 63 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Patchy Fog

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 7pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 7pm and 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. South wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 56 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 70. West wind around 7 mph.

    High: 70 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 50. Northwest wind 3 to 5 mph.

    Low: 50 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 63. North wind 5 to 7 mph.

    High: 63 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of showers after 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 44. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 44 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: Showers, mainly after 7am. High near 62. Southeast wind 5 to 7 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 62 °F

    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Columbus Day
Patchy fog before 10am. Otherwise, cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 71. Northwest wind 3 to 5 mph.
Tonight
A slight chance of showers after 2am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 50. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tuesday
A chance of showers, mainly after 8am. Patchy fog. Otherwise, cloudy, with a high near 63. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Tuesday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 7pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 7pm and 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. South wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 70. West wind around 7 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 50. Northwest wind 3 to 5 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 63. North wind 5 to 7 mph.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers after 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 44. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday
Showers, mainly after 7am. High near 62. Southeast wind 5 to 7 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Friday Night
Showers likely, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. West wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 50. Northwest wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 32. Northwest wind 6 to 8 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 53. West wind around 7 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles SW Boxboro MA
 42.47°N 71.55°W (Elev. 243 ft)
Last Update:
2:12 am EDT Oct 12, 2026
Forecast Valid:
5am EDT Oct 12, 2026-6pm EDT Oct 18, 2026
 
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