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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Fitchburg, Fitchburg Municipal Airport (KFIT)

Lat: 42.55°NLon: 71.76°WElev: 348ft.

Overcast

28°F

-2°C

Humidity 85%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.93 in (1014.2 mb)
Dewpoint 24°F (-4°C)
Visibility 7.00 mi
Last update 6 Jan 6:52 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

Gardner MA

Winter Weather Advisory until January 7, 10:00am
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Winter Weather Advisory
  •  
    Winter Weather Advisory until January 7, 10:00am

    NOW until 10:00am Wed

    Winter Weather Advisory

  • Tonight

    Low: 25 °F

    Freezing Rain

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of freezing rain before noon, then a slight chance of snow between noon and 1pm. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 35. Light and variable wind becoming west 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 35 °F

    Chance
    Freezing Rain
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 24. Northwest wind around 6 mph.

    Low: 24 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 40. West wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the afternoon.

    High: 40 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Calm wind.

    Low: 26 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A slight chance of snow before 8am, then rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45. South wind 5 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 45 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Rain
    Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of rain before 3am. Cloudy, with a low around 35. Southwest wind 6 to 9 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 35 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Rain likely, mainly after 2pm. Cloudy, with a high near 43. Light and variable wind becoming east 5 to 7 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 43 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Rain
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Freezing rain. Low around 25. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Wednesday
A chance of freezing rain before noon, then a slight chance of snow between noon and 1pm. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 35. Light and variable wind becoming west 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 24. Northwest wind around 6 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 40. West wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Calm wind.
Friday
A slight chance of snow before 8am, then rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45. South wind 5 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Friday Night
A chance of rain before 3am. Cloudy, with a low around 35. Southwest wind 6 to 9 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Saturday
Rain likely, mainly after 2pm. Cloudy, with a high near 43. Light and variable wind becoming east 5 to 7 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Saturday Night
Rain. Low around 33. East wind around 7 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Sunday
A chance of rain before 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39. West wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. West wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 34. West wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 24. West wind around 7 mph.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 38. Southwest wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Gardner MA
 42.57°N 72.01°W (Elev. 1014 ft)
Last Update:
12:11 pm EST Jan 6, 2026
Forecast Valid:
7pm EST Jan 6, 2026-6pm EST Jan 13, 2026
 
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