Prolonged Atmospheric River in the Northwest; Snow in the North-Central US

A prolonged atmospheric river will bring heavy rainfall which may lead to widespread urban and river flooding, heavy mountain snow, along with gusty winds to the Pacific Northwest into the northern Rockies through much of the week. A clipper will bring a period of snow across the upper Midwest and the Great Lakes into Tuesday, before a stronger system bring more wintry impacts. Read More >

Current conditions at

Fitchburg, Fitchburg Municipal Airport (KFIT)

Lat: 42.55°NLon: 71.76°WElev: 348ft.

Fair

5°F

-15°C

Humidity	66%
Wind Speed	N 5 mph
Barometer	30.23 in (1024.4 mb)
Dewpoint	-4°F (-20°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	-5°F (-21°C)
Last update	9 Dec 5:52 am EST

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Extended Forecast for

2 Miles SW Fitchburg MA

Today
High: 28 °F
Increasing
Clouds
Tonight
Low: 17 °F⇑
Chance Snow
Showers
Wednesday
High: 40 °F
Slight Chance
Snow then
Rain
Wednesday Night
Low: 27 °F
Rain/Snow
Likely then
Chance Snow
Showers
Thursday
High: 30 °F
Slight Chance
Snow Showers
and Breezy
Thursday Night
Low: 17 °F
Slight Chance
Snow Showers
and Breezy
Friday
High: 29 °F
Sunny
Friday Night
Low: 17 °F
Partly Cloudy
Saturday
High: 32 °F
Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today

Increasing clouds, with a high near 28. Calm wind.

Tonight

A chance of snow showers, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a temperature rising to around 26 by 1am. South wind 7 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

Wednesday

A slight chance of snow before noon, then rain. High near 40. South wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Wednesday Night

Rain and snow showers likely before 11pm, then a chance of snow showers between 11pm and 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Southwest wind 11 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Thursday

A slight chance of snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 30. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Thursday Night

A slight chance of snow showers before 3am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 17. Breezy, with a west wind 16 to 21 mph decreasing to 9 to 14 mph in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Friday

Sunny, with a high near 29. West wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.

Friday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 17. Southwest wind around 6 mph.

Saturday

Partly sunny, with a high near 32. Southwest wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

Saturday Night

A chance of snow after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. West wind around 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Sunday

A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 28. West wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Sunday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 9. Northwest wind around 9 mph.