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Current conditions at

Fitchburg, Fitchburg Municipal Airport (KFIT)

Lat: 42.55°NLon: 71.76°WElev: 348ft.

Overcast

61°F

16°C

Humidity 97%
Wind Speed NW 3 mph
Barometer 30.16 in (1021.3 mb)
Dewpoint 60°F (16°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 2 Sep 4:52 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

Gardner MA

  • Today

    Today: Patchy fog before 9am. Otherwise, cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 70. East wind 3 to 7 mph.

    High: 70 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Partly
    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 2am. Low around 56. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 56 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 1pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 4pm. Patchy fog before 10am, then patchy fog after 5pm. High near 73. South wind 5 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 73 °F

    Showers and
    Patchy Fog

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. Light west wind. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 61 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 77. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 77 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 55. Northwest wind 3 to 5 mph.

    Low: 55 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of showers after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 71. North wind 7 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 71 °F

    Sunny then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of showers before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 51. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 51 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 70. North wind 5 to 7 mph.

    High: 70 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Patchy fog before 9am. Otherwise, cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 70. East wind 3 to 7 mph.
Tonight
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 2am. Low around 56. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Thursday
Showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 1pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 4pm. Patchy fog before 10am, then patchy fog after 5pm. High near 73. South wind 5 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. Light west wind. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 77. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 55. Northwest wind 3 to 5 mph.
Saturday
A chance of showers after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 71. North wind 7 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday Night
A chance of showers before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 51. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 70. North wind 5 to 7 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 50. Calm wind.
Labor Day
Mostly sunny, with a high near 73. Calm wind becoming west around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 53. Light southwest wind.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 71. Light west wind increasing to 5 to 9 mph in the morning.
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Point Forecast:
Gardner MA
 42.57°N 72.01°W (Elev. 1014 ft)
Last Update:
2:05 am EDT Sep 2, 2026
Forecast Valid:
5am EDT Sep 2, 2026-6pm EDT Sep 8, 2026
 
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