Current conditions at

Fitchburg, Fitchburg Municipal Airport (KFIT)

Lat: 42.55°NLon: 71.76°WElev: 348ft.

Overcast

78°F

26°C

Humidity 36%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.85 in (1010.8 mb)
Dewpoint 49°F (9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index78°F (26°C)
Last update 15 Apr 1:52 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

Gardner MA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Partly sunny, with a high near 75. South wind around 7 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 75 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 1am and 3am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3am.  Patchy fog after 1am.  Otherwise, increasing clouds, with a low around 57. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm  after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 57 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Showers
    Likely and
    Patchy Fog

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm.  Patchy fog before 9am.  Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 74. Southwest wind 5 to 9 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 74 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers and
    Patchy Fog
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. Southeast wind 5 to 7 mph becoming light and variable  after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 57 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of showers before 11am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 11am and 4pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 4pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 72. West wind 5 to 7 mph becoming north in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 72 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of showers, mainly before 8pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. Northeast wind 3 to 6 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 47 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 62. East wind 5 to 8 mph.

    High: 62 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of showers after 4am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. Southeast wind around 6 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 44 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Showers likely, mainly after 10am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 56. West wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 56 °F

    Showers
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 75. South wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tonight
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 1am and 3am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3am. Patchy fog after 1am. Otherwise, increasing clouds, with a low around 57. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Thursday
A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Patchy fog before 9am. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 74. Southwest wind 5 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. Southeast wind 5 to 7 mph becoming light and variable after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Friday
A chance of showers before 11am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 11am and 4pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 72. West wind 5 to 7 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday Night
A chance of showers, mainly before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. Northeast wind 3 to 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 62. East wind 5 to 8 mph.
Saturday Night
A chance of showers after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. Southeast wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday
Showers likely, mainly after 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 56. West wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Sunday Night
A chance of showers before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 29. West wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 43. Northwest wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 25. Northwest wind 6 to 8 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 51. West wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
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Point Forecast:
Gardner MA
 42.57°N 72.01°W (Elev. 1014 ft)
1:25 pm EDT Apr 15, 2026
2pm EDT Apr 15, 2026-6pm EDT Apr 21, 2026
 
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