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Current conditions at

Fitchburg, Fitchburg Municipal Airport (KFIT)

Lat: 42.55°NLon: 71.76°WElev: 348ft.

Overcast

71°F

22°C

Humidity 47%
Wind Speed W 12 G 23 mph
Barometer 29.84 in (1010.5 mb)
Dewpoint 50°F (10°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 13 Apr 2:52 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

Gardner MA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A chance of showers, mainly between 4pm and 5pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 69. Southwest wind around 16 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 69 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 53. West wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    Low: 53 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A slight chance of showers between 3pm and 5pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 77. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 77 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 2am, then a slight chance of showers between 2am and 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. West wind 5 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 57 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 5pm. Patchy fog before 9am. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 78. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 78 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 56 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 75. Light and variable wind becoming south 5 to 8 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 75 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. South wind around 6 mph becoming southwest after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 55 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 72. West wind 5 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 72 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A chance of showers, mainly between 4pm and 5pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 69. Southwest wind around 16 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 53. West wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Tuesday
A slight chance of showers between 3pm and 5pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 77. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tuesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 2am, then a slight chance of showers between 2am and 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. West wind 5 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Wednesday
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 5pm. Patchy fog before 9am. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 78. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Thursday
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 75. Light and variable wind becoming south 5 to 8 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. South wind around 6 mph becoming southwest after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 72. West wind 5 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Friday Night
A chance of thunderstorms before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. Northeast wind 3 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 65. East wind 5 to 9 mph.
Saturday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. East wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 68. Southwest wind 6 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Sunday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. West wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 50.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Gardner MA
 42.57°N 72.01°W (Elev. 1014 ft)
Last Update:
1:12 pm EDT Apr 13, 2026
Forecast Valid:
3pm EDT Apr 13, 2026-6pm EDT Apr 20, 2026
 
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