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Current conditions at

Fitchburg, Fitchburg Municipal Airport (KFIT)

Lat: 42.55°NLon: 71.76°WElev: 348ft.

Mostly Cloudy

49°F

9°C

Humidity 59%
Wind Speed N 9 mph
Barometer 30.27 in (1025.3 mb)
Dewpoint 35°F (2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill45°F (7°C)
Last update 1 Apr 7:52 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles W Shirley MA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain, mainly after 1am. Low around 35. Northeast wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Low: 35 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Rain

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Rain before 9am, then a chance of rain and sleet between 9am and noon, then a chance of rain after noon. Patchy fog before 2pm. High near 39. Northeast wind 7 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no sleet accumulation expected.

    High: 39 °F

    Rain/Sleet
    and Patchy
    Fog then
    Chance Rain
    and Patchy
    Fog

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of rain, mainly after 7pm. Cloudy, with a low around 34. East wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 34 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Friday

    Friday: A slight chance of rain before 9am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 64. Calm wind becoming southwest 5 to 9 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 64 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain then
    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. Southwest wind around 8 mph.

    Low: 52 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of showers, mainly after 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 67. Light and variable wind becoming east 5 to 9 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 67 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of showers. Cloudy, with a low around 39. East wind 5 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 39 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Showers, mainly after 9am. High near 64. Southwest wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 64 °F

    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Showers likely, mainly before 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. West wind around 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 36 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Rain, mainly after 1am. Low around 35. Northeast wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Thursday
Rain before 9am, then a chance of rain and sleet between 9am and noon, then a chance of rain after noon. Patchy fog before 2pm. High near 39. Northeast wind 7 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no sleet accumulation expected.
Thursday Night
A chance of rain, mainly after 7pm. Cloudy, with a low around 34. East wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Friday
A slight chance of rain before 9am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 64. Calm wind becoming southwest 5 to 9 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. Southwest wind around 8 mph.
Saturday
A chance of showers, mainly after 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 67. Light and variable wind becoming east 5 to 9 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday Night
A chance of showers. Cloudy, with a low around 39. East wind 5 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Sunday
Showers, mainly after 9am. High near 64. Southwest wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Sunday Night
Showers likely, mainly before 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. West wind around 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 51. West wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 31. West wind around 6 mph becoming calm after midnight.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 48. Northwest wind 3 to 8 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 26. North wind around 6 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 46. North wind around 7 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles W Shirley MA
 42.53°N 71.72°W (Elev. 476 ft)
Last Update:
2:50 pm EDT Apr 1, 2026
Forecast Valid:
8pm EDT Apr 1, 2026-6pm EDT Apr 8, 2026
 
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