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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Fitchburg, Fitchburg Municipal Airport (KFIT)

Lat: 42.55°NLon: 71.76°WElev: 348ft.

Overcast

73°F

23°C

Humidity 87%
Wind Speed S 6 mph
Barometer 29.70 in (1005.6 mb)
Dewpoint 69°F (21°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 28 Jul 7:52 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

Harvard MA

Flood Watch July 28, 10:11pm until July 29, 08:00pm
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Flood Watch
  •  
    Flood Watch July 28, 10:11pm until July 29, 08:00pm

    NOW until 8:00pm Wed

    Flood Watch

  • Tonight

    Low: 62 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after noon. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. High near 74. Southeast wind 7 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.

    High: 74 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Heavy Rain

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. Low around 58. Northeast wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    Low: 58 °F

    Heavy Rain

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Showers and thunderstorms likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 11am. High near 70. North wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 70 °F

    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58. North wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 58 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday

    Friday: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 79. North wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 79 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 60. Calm wind.

    Low: 60 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 83. Light and variable wind.

    High: 83 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. Southeast wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after noon. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. High near 74. Southeast wind 7 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.
Wednesday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. Low around 58. Northeast wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Thursday
Showers and thunderstorms likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 11am. High near 70. North wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Thursday Night
Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58. North wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 79. North wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 60. Calm wind.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 83. Light and variable wind.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 63. Light southwest wind.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 82. Southwest wind 3 to 7 mph.
Sunday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. South wind 3 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 81. West wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. Light west wind.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 83. North wind around 5 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Harvard MA
 42.51°N 71.54°W (Elev. 476 ft)
Last Update:
3:27 pm EDT Jul 28, 2026
Forecast Valid:
10pm EDT Jul 28, 2026-6pm EDT Aug 4, 2026
 
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