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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Fitchburg, Fitchburg Municipal Airport (KFIT)

Lat: 42.55°NLon: 71.76°WElev: 348ft.

Light Snow Fog/Mist

32°F

0°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.97 in (1015.3 mb)
Dewpoint 32°F (0°C)
Visibility 1.50 mi
Last update 17 Jan 3:52 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

Westminster MA

Winter Weather Advisory January 17, 04:15pm until January 17, 05:00pm
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Winter Weather Advisory
  •  
    Winter Weather Advisory January 17, 04:15pm until January 17, 05:00pm

    NOW until 5:00pm Sat

    Winter Weather Advisory

  • This Afternoon

    High: 36 °F

    Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Southwest wind 5 to 8 mph.

    Low: 26 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow likely, mainly after 5pm. Cloudy, with a high near 34. Southwest wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 34 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Snow likely, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. Light and variable wind becoming northwest around 6 mph in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    Low: 18 °F

    Snow Likely

  • M.L.King Day

    M.L.King Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 29. Southwest wind 6 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    High: 29 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 11. West wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    Low: 11 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 19. West wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 19 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 5. West wind around 7 mph.

    Low: 5 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Snow, mainly before 5pm. High near 36. Southwest wind around 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Southwest wind 5 to 8 mph.
Sunday
Snow likely, mainly after 5pm. Cloudy, with a high near 34. Southwest wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Sunday Night
Snow likely, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. Light and variable wind becoming northwest around 6 mph in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
M.L.King Day
Mostly sunny, with a high near 29. Southwest wind 6 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 11. West wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 19. West wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 5. West wind around 7 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 27. South wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. Southwest wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 33. Southwest wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 11. West wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 23. West wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13. Southwest wind around 8 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 25.
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Point Forecast:
Westminster MA
 42.53°N 71.9°W (Elev. 961 ft)
Last Update:
1:13 pm EST Jan 17, 2026
Forecast Valid:
4pm EST Jan 17, 2026-6pm EST Jan 24, 2026
 
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