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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Fitchburg, Fitchburg Municipal Airport (KFIT)

Lat: 42.55°NLon: 71.76°WElev: 348ft.

Unknown Precip Fog/Mist

32°F

0°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.47 in (998.4 mb)
Dewpoint 32°F (0°C)
Visibility 0.75 mi
Last update 29 Dec 7:52 am EST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles SE Westminster MA

High Wind Watch December 29, 07:00pm until December 31, 01:00am
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High Wind Watch

  • Today

    Today: Rain with areas of drizzle before 11am, then rain, mainly between 11am and 3pm. Areas of fog before 11am, then areas of fog after 1pm. High near 45. Southwest wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 45 °F

    Rain and
    Areas Fog

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of snow showers between midnight and 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. Wind chill values as low as zero. Breezy, with a west wind 16 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 48 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 16 °F

    Breezy.
    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 21. Wind chill values as low as -1. Breezy, with a west wind around 24 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph.

    High: 21 °F

    Partly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. Wind chill values as low as zero. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 44 mph.

    Low: 16 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 28. Southwest wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    High: 28 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of snow showers, mainly between 7pm and 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12. Southwest wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 12 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • New Year's Day

    New Year's Day: Sunny, with a high near 20. West wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    High: 20 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 7. West wind around 6 mph.

    Low: 7 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 21. West wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    High: 21 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Rain with areas of drizzle before 11am, then rain, mainly between 11am and 3pm. Areas of fog before 11am, then areas of fog after 1pm. High near 45. Southwest wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Tonight
A slight chance of snow showers between midnight and 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. Wind chill values as low as zero. Breezy, with a west wind 16 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 48 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 21. Wind chill values as low as -1. Breezy, with a west wind around 24 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. Wind chill values as low as zero. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 44 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 28. Southwest wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Wednesday Night
A chance of snow showers, mainly between 7pm and 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12. Southwest wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
New Year's Day
Sunny, with a high near 20. West wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 7. West wind around 6 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 21. West wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 10. Southwest wind around 6 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 26. West wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11. West wind around 7 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 25. Northwest wind 6 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles SE Westminster MA
 42.53°N 71.87°W (Elev. 935 ft)
Last Update:
5:42 am EST Dec 29, 2025
Forecast Valid:
8am EST Dec 29, 2025-6pm EST Jan 4, 2026
 
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