Heavy Rainfall and Severe Weather Along the East Coast; Unsettled Weather in the Pacific Northwest

A cold front across the East Coast will continue to bring heavy to excessive rainfall, gusty to damaging winds, and a possible tornado through Friday. A series of Pacific storms will continue impacts through the middle of next week across the Pacific Northwest and northern California coast. Gusty winds, low elevation rainfall, and high elevation snow are expected. Read More >

Current conditions at

Fitchburg, Fitchburg Municipal Airport (KFIT)

Lat: 42.55°NLon: 71.76°WElev: 348ft.

Overcast

68°F

20°C

Humidity 84%
Wind Speed S 7 mph
Barometer 29.87 in (1011.3 mb)
Dewpoint 63°F (17°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 5 Nov 8:52 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

Fitchburg Municipal Airport MA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of rain, mainly after 10pm.  Patchy fog after midnight.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. Southwest wind 3 to 7 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Low: 59 °F

    Chance Rain
    and Patchy
    Fog

  • Friday

    Friday: Rain and possibly a thunderstorm before 4pm, then rain likely.  Patchy fog before 11am. High near 70. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    High: 70 °F

    Rain and
    Patchy Fog

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Rain likely, mainly before 2am.  Patchy fog.  Otherwise, cloudy, with a low around 52. Light and variable wind.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 52 °F

    Rain Likely
    and Patchy
    Fog

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of showers, mainly after noon.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 61. Northeast wind around 6 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 61 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Showers likely, mainly before 5am.  Cloudy, with a low around 42. Light and variable wind becoming northwest 5 to 7 mph in the evening.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 42 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of showers before 7am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 58. West wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 58 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 38. West wind 6 to 8 mph.

    Low: 38 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 55. Northwest wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 55 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 35. West wind around 6 mph.

    Low: 35 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A chance of rain, mainly after 10pm. Patchy fog after midnight. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. Southwest wind 3 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Friday
Rain and possibly a thunderstorm before 4pm, then rain likely. Patchy fog before 11am. High near 70. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Friday Night
Rain likely, mainly before 2am. Patchy fog. Otherwise, cloudy, with a low around 52. Light and variable wind. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Saturday
A chance of showers, mainly after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 61. Northeast wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Saturday Night
Showers likely, mainly before 5am. Cloudy, with a low around 42. Light and variable wind becoming northwest 5 to 7 mph in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Sunday
A chance of showers before 7am. Partly sunny, with a high near 58. West wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 38. West wind 6 to 8 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 55. Northwest wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 35. West wind around 6 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 60. West wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 38. West wind around 7 mph.
Veterans Day
Mostly sunny, with a high near 56. West wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 29. Light west wind.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 53. West wind 3 to 6 mph.
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Point Forecast:
Fitchburg Municipal Airport MA
 42.54°N 71.78°W (Elev. 495 ft)
6:39 pm EST Nov 5, 2026
9pm EST Nov 5, 2026-6pm EST Nov 12, 2026
 
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