Current conditions at

Fitchburg, Fitchburg Municipal Airport (KFIT)

Lat: 42.55°NLon: 71.76°WElev: 348ft.

Overcast

73°F

23°C

Humidity 79%
Wind Speed Vrbl 3 mph
Barometer 30.01 in (1016.1 mb)
Dewpoint 66°F (19°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 30 Jun 9:52 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles ESE Ayer MA

Extreme Heat Warning July 1, 10:00am until July 4, 08:00pm
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Extreme Heat Warning
  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 69. Southwest wind around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 69 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 96. Heat index values as high as 105. West wind 6 to 8 mph.

    High: 96 °F

    Hot

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 75. Southwest wind around 6 mph.

    Low: 75 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 101. Heat index values as high as 110. West wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 101 °F

    Hot

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 78. West wind 3 to 5 mph.

    Low: 78 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 101. West wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    High: 101 °F

    Hot

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 74. West wind around 6 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 74 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Independence Day

    Independence Day: A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm.  Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 96. West wind 5 to 8 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 96 °F

    Sunny then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 69. Light west wind.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 69 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 69. Southwest wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 96. Heat index values as high as 105. West wind 6 to 8 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 75. Southwest wind around 6 mph.
Thursday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 101. Heat index values as high as 110. West wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 78. West wind 3 to 5 mph.
Friday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 101. West wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 74. West wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Independence Day
A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 96. West wind 5 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 69. Light west wind. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 89. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. Light east wind. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Monday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 84. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 63. Calm wind.
Tuesday
A chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 84. Calm wind becoming east around 6 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles ESE Ayer MA
 42.56°N 71.56°W (Elev. 249 ft)
3:34 pm EDT Jun 30, 2026
10pm EDT Jun 30, 2026-6pm EDT Jul 7, 2026
 
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