October Heat Wave in California; Tropical Cyclone Possible in the Gulf

Much higher than typical October temperatures will continue across coastal southern California up through the Bay Area and Central Valley through midweek resulting in result in Major to Extreme HeatRisk. A tropical depression is likely to form over the Gulf of America during the middle part of this week with further strengthening possible as it moves northeastward later this week. Read More >

Current conditions at

Fitchburg, Fitchburg Municipal Airport (KFIT)

Lat: 42.55°NLon: 71.76°WElev: 348ft.

Fair

59°F

15°C

Humidity 27%
Wind Speed NW 14 G 21 mph
Barometer 30.00 in (1016.0 mb)
Dewpoint 25°F (-4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 6 Oct 4:52 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles E Hubbardston MA

Frost Advisory October 6, 11:00pm until October 7, 09:00am
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Frost Advisory
  • Tonight

    Tonight: Areas of frost after 4am.  Otherwise, clear, with a low around 35. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 35 °F

    Clear then
    Areas Frost

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Areas of frost before 8am.  Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 63. Southwest wind 5 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    High: 63 °F

    Areas Frost
    then Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 50. Southwest wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 50 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A slight chance of showers after 9am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 67. West wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 67 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 46. West wind around 7 mph.

    Low: 46 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 60. West wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 60 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 42. West wind 3 to 6 mph.

    Low: 42 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 63. West wind 3 to 8 mph.

    High: 63 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 46. Light southwest wind.

    Low: 46 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Areas of frost after 4am. Otherwise, clear, with a low around 35. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday
Areas of frost before 8am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 63. Southwest wind 5 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 50. Southwest wind around 10 mph.
Thursday
A slight chance of showers after 9am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 67. West wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 46. West wind around 7 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 60. West wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 42. West wind 3 to 6 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 63. West wind 3 to 8 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 46. Light southwest wind.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 66. Southwest wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Sunday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. Southwest wind 7 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Columbus Day
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 65. Southwest wind 7 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. North wind around 6 mph.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 63. North wind 6 to 9 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles E Hubbardston MA
 42.48°N 71.97°W (Elev. 997 ft)
2:29 pm EDT Oct 6, 2026
5pm EDT Oct 6, 2026-6pm EDT Oct 13, 2026
 
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