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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Fitchburg, Fitchburg Municipal Airport (KFIT)

Lat: 42.55°NLon: 71.76°WElev: 348ft.

Overcast

27°F

-3°C

Humidity 53%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.06 in (1018.5 mb)
Dewpoint 12°F (-11°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 17 Jan 4:52 am EST
Extended Forecast for

Gardner MA

Winter Weather Advisory until January 17, 05:00pm
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Winter Weather Advisory
  •  
    Winter Weather Advisory until January 17, 05:00pm

    NOW until 5:00pm Sat

    Winter Weather Advisory

  • Overnight

    Low: 18 °F

    Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow, mainly before 5pm. High near 34. Southwest wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    High: 34 °F

    Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Patchy fog before 9pm. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. Southwest wind 3 to 7 mph.

    Low: 24 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of snow, mainly after 1pm. Cloudy, with a high near 33. West wind 5 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 33 °F

    Cloudy then
    Chance Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Snow likely, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    Low: 16 °F

    Snow Likely
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • M.L.King Day

    M.L.King Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 28. West wind 6 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    High: 28 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 11. West wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 11 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 18. West wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.

    High: 18 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Snow. Low around 18. South wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Saturday
Snow, mainly before 5pm. High near 34. Southwest wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Saturday Night
Patchy fog before 9pm. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. Southwest wind 3 to 7 mph.
Sunday
A chance of snow, mainly after 1pm. Cloudy, with a high near 33. West wind 5 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Sunday Night
Snow likely, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
M.L.King Day
Mostly sunny, with a high near 28. West wind 6 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 11. West wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 18. West wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 5. Southwest wind around 8 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 25. Southwest wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. Southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Thursday
A chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 32. West wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14. West wind around 8 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 24. West wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Gardner MA
 42.57°N 71.98°W (Elev. 1099 ft)
Last Update:
4:57 am EST Jan 17, 2026
Forecast Valid:
5am EST Jan 17, 2026-6pm EST Jan 23, 2026
 
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