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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 89%
Wind Speed NE 5 mph
Barometer 30.17 in (1022.2 mb)
Dewpoint 24°F (-4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill21°F (-6°C)
Last update 22 Feb 6:52 am EST
Extended Forecast for

Gardner MA

Winter Storm Warning February 22, 04:00pm until February 24, 07:00am
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Winter Storm Warning

  • Today

    Today: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 31. Light east wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the morning.

    High: 31 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow, mainly after 9pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Areas of blowing snow after 4am. Low around 20. Blustery, with a northeast wind 14 to 19 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 44 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.

    Low: 20 °F

    Heavy Snow
    then Heavy
    Snow and
    Areas Blowing
    Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Areas of blowing snow before 10am. High near 26. Windy, with a north wind 22 to 28 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 8 to 12 inches possible.

    High: 26 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Areas
    Blowing Snow

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Snow likely, mainly before 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15. Northwest wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 15 °F

    Snow Likely
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 26. West wind 11 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    High: 26 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 6. West wind 3 to 8 mph.

    Low: 6 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow likely, mainly between 9am and 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33. Light south wind increasing to 5 to 9 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 33 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of snow before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. West wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 21 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of snow before 2pm, then a chance of rain between 2pm and 5pm, then a chance of rain and snow after 5pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 37. West wind 7 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 37 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    Rain/Snow

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 31. Light east wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the morning.
Tonight
Snow, mainly after 9pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Areas of blowing snow after 4am. Low around 20. Blustery, with a northeast wind 14 to 19 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 44 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.
Monday
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Areas of blowing snow before 10am. High near 26. Windy, with a north wind 22 to 28 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 8 to 12 inches possible.
Monday Night
Snow likely, mainly before 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15. Northwest wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 26. West wind 11 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 6. West wind 3 to 8 mph.
Wednesday
Snow likely, mainly between 9am and 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33. Light south wind increasing to 5 to 9 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Wednesday Night
A chance of snow before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. West wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday
A chance of snow before 2pm, then a chance of rain between 2pm and 5pm, then a chance of rain and snow after 5pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 37. West wind 7 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Thursday Night
Snow likely, mainly between 9pm and 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. Southeast wind around 7 mph becoming northeast after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 35. West wind 7 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 16. West wind 5 to 7 mph.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 40. Southwest wind 6 to 10 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Gardner MA
 42.57°N 71.98°W (Elev. 1099 ft)
Last Update:
3:50 am EST Feb 22, 2026
Forecast Valid:
7am EST Feb 22, 2026-6pm EST Feb 28, 2026
 
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