Tropical Depression Nine in the Gulf of America; California October Heat Wave Continues

Tropical Depression Nine is forecast to track toward the central U.S. Gulf Coast while strengthening into a tropical storm by early Wednesday and a hurricane on Thursday. Stay tuned to forecast updates. Much higher than typical October temperatures will continue across much of California through midweek. Temperatures are forecast to gradually cool beginning Thursday in Coastal California. Read More >

Current conditions at

Fitchburg, Fitchburg Municipal Airport (KFIT)

Lat: 42.55°NLon: 71.76°WElev: 348ft.

Fair

44°F

7°C

Humidity 65%
Wind Speed N 5 mph
Barometer 30.06 in (1018.2 mb)
Dewpoint 33°F (1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill41°F (5°C)
Last update 6 Oct 11:52 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

Fitchburg Municipal Airport MA

Frost Advisory until October 7, 09:00am
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Frost Advisory
  •  
    Frost Advisory until October 7, 09:00am

    NOW until 9:00am Wed

    Frost Advisory

  • Tonight

    Low: 34 °F

    Areas Frost

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Areas of frost before 8am.  Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 66. Light southwest wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.

    High: 66 °F

    Areas Frost
    then Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 51. Southwest wind around 8 mph.

    Low: 51 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A slight chance of showers after 10am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 70. Southwest wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 70 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 47. West wind around 6 mph.

    Low: 47 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 63. West wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    High: 63 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 43. West wind 3 to 5 mph.

    Low: 43 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 66. West wind 3 to 7 mph.

    High: 66 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Areas of frost after 5am. Otherwise, clear, with a low around 34. Calm wind.
Wednesday
Areas of frost before 8am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 66. Light southwest wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 51. Southwest wind around 8 mph.
Thursday
A slight chance of showers after 10am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 70. Southwest wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 47. West wind around 6 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 63. West wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 43. West wind 3 to 5 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 66. West wind 3 to 7 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 47. Light southwest wind.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 70. Southwest wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Sunday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. Southwest wind around 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Columbus Day
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 68. West wind around 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. North wind around 6 mph.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 66. North wind 6 to 8 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Fitchburg Municipal Airport MA
 42.54°N 71.75°W (Elev. 318 ft)
2:29 pm EDT Oct 6, 2026
11pm EDT Oct 6, 2026-6pm EDT Oct 13, 2026
 
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