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Current conditions at

Fitchburg, Fitchburg Municipal Airport (KFIT)

Lat: 42.55°NLon: 71.76°WElev: 348ft.

Overcast

42°F

6°C

Humidity 85%
Wind Speed SW 10 mph
Barometer 29.31 in (992.8 mb)
Dewpoint 38°F (3°C)
Visibility 9.00 mi
Wind Chill36°F (2°C)
Last update 15 Jan 10:52 am EST
Extended Forecast for

Gardner MA

  • Today

    Today: A slight chance of rain showers before 4pm, then a slight chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 44. Southwest wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 44 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of snow showers before 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13. Wind chill values as low as -3. West wind 10 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 13 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 26. Wind chill values as low as -3. West wind 13 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph.

    High: 26 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Snow likely, mainly after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. Southwest wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 20 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Snow
    Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow likely, mainly before 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35. South wind 6 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    High: 35 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. Southwest wind around 6 mph.

    Low: 24 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of snow after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 32. Southwest wind 5 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 32 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of snow before 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. Northwest wind 6 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 16 °F

    Chance Snow

  • M.L.King Day

    M.L.King Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 26. Southwest wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    High: 26 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
A slight chance of rain showers before 4pm, then a slight chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 44. Southwest wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tonight
A slight chance of snow showers before 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13. Wind chill values as low as -3. West wind 10 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 26. Wind chill values as low as -3. West wind 13 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph.
Friday Night
Snow likely, mainly after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. Southwest wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Saturday
Snow likely, mainly before 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35. South wind 6 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. Southwest wind around 6 mph.
Sunday
A chance of snow after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 32. Southwest wind 5 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Sunday Night
A chance of snow before 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. Northwest wind 6 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
M.L.King Day
Mostly sunny, with a high near 26. Southwest wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 6. West wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 16. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 2. West wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 15. West wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Gardner MA
 42.57°N 71.98°W (Elev. 1099 ft)
Last Update:
5:49 am EST Jan 15, 2026
Forecast Valid:
11am EST Jan 15, 2026-6pm EST Jan 21, 2026
 
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