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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Fitchburg, Fitchburg Municipal Airport (KFIT)

Lat: 42.55°NLon: 71.76°WElev: 348ft.

Fair

13°F

-11°C

Humidity 40%
Wind Speed W 17 G 25 mph
Barometer 29.95 in (1014.8 mb)
Dewpoint -7°F (-22°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill-4°F (-20°C)
Last update 30 Jan 1:52 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

Shirley MA

Cold Weather Advisory January 30, 07:00pm until January 31, 10:00am
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Cold Weather Advisory

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 13. Wind chill values as low as -1. Northwest wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    High: 13 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around -4. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: -4 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 20. Wind chill values as low as -4. Light northwest wind.

    High: 20 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 4. Wind chill values as low as -7. Calm wind becoming north around 6 mph after midnight.

    Low: 4 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A slight chance of snow after 8am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 23. North wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 23 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12. Northwest wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 12 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 31. Northwest wind 7 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 31 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 6. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm after midnight.

    Low: 6 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 33. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph.

    High: 33 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 13. Wind chill values as low as -1. Northwest wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around -4. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 20. Wind chill values as low as -4. Light northwest wind.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 4. Wind chill values as low as -7. Calm wind becoming north around 6 mph after midnight.
Sunday
A slight chance of snow after 8am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 23. North wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12. Northwest wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 31. Northwest wind 7 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 6. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm after midnight.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 33. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 10. Calm wind.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 30. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 6. Calm wind.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 27. North wind 3 to 6 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Shirley MA
 42.53°N 71.66°W (Elev. 397 ft)
Last Update:
12:53 pm EST Jan 30, 2026
Forecast Valid:
2pm EST Jan 30, 2026-6pm EST Feb 5, 2026
 
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