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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Fitchburg, Fitchburg Municipal Airport (KFIT)

Lat: 42.55°NLon: 71.76°WElev: 348ft.

Fair

20°F

-7°C

Humidity 81%
Wind Speed N 5 mph
Barometer 30.14 in (1021.4 mb)
Dewpoint 15°F (-9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill13°F (-11°C)
Last update 27 Dec 6:52 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

Gardner MA

Winter Weather Advisory December 28, 07:00pm until December 29, 06:00am
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Winter Weather Advisory

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 9. Light northwest wind.

    Low: 9 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 35. Light and variable wind becoming west around 5 mph.

    High: 35 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Freezing rain before 4am, then rain. Patchy fog. Temperature rising to around 33 by 5am. South wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 26 °F⇑

    Rain/Freezing
    Rain and
    Patchy Fog

  • Monday

    Monday: Rain, mainly before 5pm. Patchy dense fog before 11am. High near 46. South wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    High: 46 °F

    Rain and
    Patchy Dense
    Fog

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A chance of rain before 10pm, then a slight chance of freezing rain between 10pm and midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. West wind 11 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 18 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Freezing
    Rain then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 23. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 43 mph.

    High: 23 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Breezy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15. West wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph.

    Low: 15 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 28. West wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.

    High: 28 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. Southwest wind 11 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    Low: 17 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 9. Light northwest wind.
Sunday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 35. Light and variable wind becoming west around 5 mph.
Sunday Night
Freezing rain before 4am, then rain. Patchy fog. Temperature rising to around 33 by 5am. South wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Monday
Rain, mainly before 5pm. Patchy dense fog before 11am. High near 46. South wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Monday Night
A chance of rain before 10pm, then a slight chance of freezing rain between 10pm and midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. West wind 11 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Tuesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 23. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 43 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15. West wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 28. West wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. Southwest wind 11 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
New Year's Day
A chance of snow after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 25. West wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 9. Northwest wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 21. West wind 7 to 11 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 9. West wind around 6 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 24. West wind 6 to 9 mph.
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Point Forecast:
Gardner MA
 42.57°N 72.01°W (Elev. 1014 ft)
Last Update:
5:58 pm EST Dec 27, 2025
Forecast Valid:
7pm EST Dec 27, 2025-6pm EST Jan 3, 2026
 
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