Prolonged Atmospheric River in the Northwest; Snow in the North-Central US

A prolonged atmospheric river will bring heavy rainfall which may lead to widespread urban and river flooding, heavy mountain snow, along with gusty winds to the Pacific Northwest into the northern Rockies through much of the week. A clipper will bring a period of snow across the upper Midwest and the Great Lakes into Tuesday, before a stronger system bring more wintry impacts. Read More >

Current conditions at

Fitchburg, Fitchburg Municipal Airport (KFIT)

Lat: 42.55°NLon: 71.76°WElev: 348ft.

Fair

4°F

-16°C

Humidity 80%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.23 in (1024.4 mb)
Dewpoint -1°F (-18°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 9 Dec 2:52 am EST
Extended Forecast for

East Princeton MA

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly clear, with a low around 5. Wind chill values as low as -2. Light northwest wind.

    Low: 5 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 26. Wind chill values as low as -2. Light and variable wind.

    High: 26 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of snow showers, mainly before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. Southwest wind 11 to 16 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 18 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of snow before 2pm, then rain, possibly mixed with snow.  High near 37. South wind 13 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 37 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Rain/Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Rain and snow showers likely before 11pm, then a chance of snow showers between 11pm and 4am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Breezy, with a southwest wind 16 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 26 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely then
    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A slight chance of snow showers.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 27. Breezy, with a west wind 17 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 27 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    and Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 17. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 14 to 19 mph after midnight.

    Low: 17 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 26. West wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 26 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 17. Southwest wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 17 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly clear, with a low around 5. Wind chill values as low as -2. Light northwest wind.
Tuesday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 26. Wind chill values as low as -2. Light and variable wind.
Tuesday Night
A chance of snow showers, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. Southwest wind 11 to 16 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Wednesday
A chance of snow before 2pm, then rain, possibly mixed with snow. High near 37. South wind 13 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Wednesday Night
Rain and snow showers likely before 11pm, then a chance of snow showers between 11pm and 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Breezy, with a southwest wind 16 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday
A slight chance of snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 27. Breezy, with a west wind 17 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 17. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 14 to 19 mph after midnight.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 26. West wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 17. Southwest wind around 10 mph.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 30. Southwest wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Saturday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. West wind 11 to 13 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Sunday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 25. West wind 11 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 9. Northwest wind around 14 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 19. Northwest wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
East Princeton MA
 42.49°N 71.88°W (Elev. 1427 ft)
3:39 am EST Dec 9, 2025
3am EST Dec 9, 2025-6pm EST Dec 15, 2025
 
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