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Current conditions at

Fitchburg, Fitchburg Municipal Airport (KFIT)

Lat: 42.55°NLon: 71.76°WElev: 348ft.

Fair

54°F

12°C

Humidity 87%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.78 in (1008.6 mb)
Dewpoint 50°F (10°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 12 Oct 8:52 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles SE Westminster MA

  • Columbus Day

    Columbus Day: Patchy fog before 10am. Otherwise, partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 69. Northwest wind 3 to 7 mph.

    High: 69 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of showers after 2am. Patchy fog after 3am. Otherwise, increasing clouds, with a low around 49. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 49 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers and
    Patchy Fog

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Showers likely, mainly between 4pm and 5pm. Patchy fog. Otherwise, cloudy, with a high near 61. East wind around 7 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 61 °F

    Showers
    Likely and
    Patchy Fog

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 9pm. Patchy fog before 9pm. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. Southwest wind 6 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 55 °F

    Showers
    Likely and
    Patchy Fog

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 68. West wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    High: 68 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 49. Northwest wind around 6 mph.

    Low: 49 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 60. North wind 5 to 8 mph.

    High: 60 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of showers after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 42 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: Showers, mainly after 7am. High near 59. Southeast wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 59 °F

    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Columbus Day
Patchy fog before 10am. Otherwise, partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 69. Northwest wind 3 to 7 mph.
Tonight
A slight chance of showers after 2am. Patchy fog after 3am. Otherwise, increasing clouds, with a low around 49. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tuesday
Showers likely, mainly between 4pm and 5pm. Patchy fog. Otherwise, cloudy, with a high near 61. East wind around 7 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Tuesday Night
Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 9pm. Patchy fog before 9pm. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. Southwest wind 6 to 9 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 68. West wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 49. Northwest wind around 6 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 60. North wind 5 to 8 mph.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Friday
Showers, mainly after 7am. High near 59. Southeast wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Friday Night
Showers likely, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. West wind 13 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 46. Breezy, with a northwest wind 17 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 31. Northwest wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 50. West wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles SE Westminster MA
 42.51°N 71.84°W (Elev. 912 ft)
Last Update:
2:12 am EDT Oct 12, 2026
Forecast Valid:
9am EDT Oct 12, 2026-6pm EDT Oct 18, 2026
 
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