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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Fitchburg, Fitchburg Municipal Airport (KFIT)

Lat: 42.55°NLon: 71.76°WElev: 348ft.

Fair

49°F

9°C

Humidity 48%
Wind Speed W 8 mph
Barometer 30.20 in (1023.0 mb)
Dewpoint 30°F (-1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill46°F (8°C)
Last update 4 Mar 1:52 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

Westminster MA

Winter Weather Advisory March 5, 05:00pm until March 6, 12:00pm
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Winter Weather Advisory

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 49. West wind around 6 mph.

    High: 49 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 25. Light west wind.

    Low: 25 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of rain between 2pm and 4pm, then sleet likely, possibly mixed with freezing rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40. Light and variable wind becoming east 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no sleet accumulation expected.

    High: 40 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Wintry
    Mix Likely

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Freezing rain and sleet before 4am, then sleet after 5am. Low around 27. Northeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New sleet accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 27 °F

    Wintry Mix
    then Sleet

  • Friday

    Friday: Freezing rain and sleet before noon, then a slight chance of freezing rain between noon and 1pm. High near 31. Northeast wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no sleet accumulation expected.

    High: 31 °F

    Wintry Mix
    then Slight
    Chance
    Freezing Rain

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A slight chance of rain after 3am. Cloudy, with a low around 30. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 30 °F

    Cloudy then
    Slight Chance
    Rain

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53. Southwest wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 53 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Rain likely, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. Southwest wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 39 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 51. West wind around 9 mph.

    High: 51 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 49. West wind around 6 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 25. Light west wind.
Thursday
A chance of rain between 2pm and 4pm, then sleet likely, possibly mixed with freezing rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40. Light and variable wind becoming east 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no sleet accumulation expected.
Thursday Night
Freezing rain and sleet before 4am, then sleet after 5am. Low around 27. Northeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New sleet accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Friday
Freezing rain and sleet before noon, then a slight chance of freezing rain between noon and 1pm. High near 31. Northeast wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no sleet accumulation expected.
Friday Night
A slight chance of rain after 3am. Cloudy, with a low around 30. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Saturday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53. Southwest wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Saturday Night
Rain likely, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. Southwest wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 51. West wind around 9 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 34. Southwest wind 6 to 9 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 55. West wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 38. Southwest wind around 8 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 61. Southwest wind 7 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Westminster MA
 42.53°N 71.9°W (Elev. 961 ft)
Last Update:
12:11 pm EST Mar 4, 2026
Forecast Valid:
1pm EST Mar 4, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 10, 2026
 
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