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Current conditions at

Fitchburg, Fitchburg Municipal Airport (KFIT)

Lat: 42.55°NLon: 71.76°WElev: 348ft.

Light Rain

34°F

1°C

Humidity 92%
Wind Speed N 8 mph
Barometer 29.82 in (1010.2 mb)
Dewpoint 32°F (0°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill27°F (-3°C)
Last update 23 Mar 3:52 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles W Shirley MA

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Rain and sleet likely before 4am, then rain and sleet likely, possibly mixed with snow. Cloudy, with a low around 32. North wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow and sleet accumulation expected.

    Low: 32 °F

    Wintry Mix
    Likely

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of snow before noon, then a chance of snow showers, mainly after 1pm. Cloudy, with a high near 35. North wind 7 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 35 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Scattered snow showers, mainly before 11pm. Cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around 25. Northwest wind 5 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 25 °F

    Scattered
    Snow Showers
    then Slight
    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 45. Northwest wind around 5 mph.

    High: 45 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 29. West wind 3 to 5 mph.

    Low: 29 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 51. Light west wind becoming southwest 6 to 11 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.

    High: 51 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of rain after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Southwest wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 36 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of rain before 8am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 58. Southwest wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 58 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Rain likely, mainly after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. Southwest wind around 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 40 °F

    Rain Likely

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Rain and sleet likely before 4am, then rain and sleet likely, possibly mixed with snow. Cloudy, with a low around 32. North wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow and sleet accumulation expected.
Monday
A chance of snow before noon, then a chance of snow showers, mainly after 1pm. Cloudy, with a high near 35. North wind 7 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Monday Night
Scattered snow showers, mainly before 11pm. Cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around 25. Northwest wind 5 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 45. Northwest wind around 5 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 29. West wind 3 to 5 mph.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 51. Light west wind becoming southwest 6 to 11 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.
Wednesday Night
A chance of rain after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Southwest wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday
A chance of rain before 8am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 58. Southwest wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday Night
Rain likely, mainly after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. Southwest wind around 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday
Rain likely, mainly before 8am. Partly sunny, with a high near 48. Northwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 19. Northwest wind 5 to 7 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 40. West wind 3 to 7 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 22. Light west wind.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 46. West wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 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:
1:27 am EDT Mar 23, 2026
Forecast Valid:
3am EDT Mar 23, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 29, 2026
 
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