Severe Thunderstorms in the Ohio and Tennessee Valleys; Flash Flooding Possible in the Southwest

Scattered damaging winds, isolated severe hail, and a brief tornado or two are possible from the Upper Ohio to Tennessee Valleys during the late afternoon and evening. Across the Southwest, monsoonal moisture will continue to bring heavy rain and a threat for isolated to scattered flash flooding through Saturday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Severe Thunderstorm Watch until September 6, 08:00 PM EDT

Current conditions at

Fitchburg, Fitchburg Municipal Airport (KFIT)

Lat: 42.55°NLon: 71.76°WElev: 348ft.

Thunderstorm in Vicinity Light Rain

70°F

21°C

Humidity	93%
Wind Speed	W 5 mph
Barometer	29.91 in (1012.9 mb)
Dewpoint	68°F (20°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	6 Sep 4:52 pm EDT

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Extended Forecast for

Fitchburg MA

Severe T-storm Watch September 6, 05:35pm until September 6, 08:00pm

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Severe T-storm Watch

Severe T-storm Watch September 6, 05:35pm until September 6, 08:00pm
NOW until 8:00pm Sat
Severe T-storm Watch
This Afternoon
High: 75 °F
Severe
Thunderstorms
Tonight
Low: 57 °F
Severe
Thunderstorms
then Showers
Likely
Sunday
High: 67 °F
Showers and
Patchy Fog
then Chance
Showers and
Patchy Fog
Sunday Night
Low: 48 °F
Mostly Clear
Monday
High: 73 °F
Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 47 °F
Mostly Clear
Tuesday
High: 73 °F
Mostly Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 49 °F
Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Showers and thunderstorms. Some of the storms could be severe. Steady temperature around 75. Southwest wind around 13 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Tonight

Showers and thunderstorms before 3am, then showers likely between 3am and 5am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 5am. Some of the storms could be severe. Low around 57. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Sunday

Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 11am, then a chance of showers. Patchy fog between 9am and 1pm. High near 67. Light and variable wind becoming southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Sunday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 48. West wind 3 to 5 mph.

Monday

Sunny, with a high near 73. Northwest wind around 6 mph.

Monday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 47. Calm wind.

Tuesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 73. Light and variable wind becoming east around 6 mph in the morning.

Tuesday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. Light and variable wind.

Wednesday

Showers likely before 9am. Partly sunny, with a high near 71. Northeast wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.