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Current conditions at

Fitchburg, Fitchburg Municipal Airport (KFIT)

Lat: 42.55°NLon: 71.76°WElev: 348ft.

A Few Clouds

81°F

27°C

Humidity 45%
Wind Speed Vrbl 5 mph
Barometer 30.04 in (1017.2 mb)
Dewpoint 58°F (14°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index81°F (27°C)
Last update 26 Aug 3:52 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

Gardner MA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Increasing clouds, with a low around 60. Light south wind.

    Low: 60 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 2pm and 5pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 79. South wind 5 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 79 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Patchy fog after 5am. Otherwise, increasing clouds, with a low around 63. South wind 3 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 63 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Patchy Fog

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1pm. Patchy fog before 9am. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 79. Calm wind becoming west around 6 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 79 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Patchy Fog

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 58. Northwest wind 3 to 5 mph.

    Low: 58 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 79. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 79 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 55. Calm wind.

    Low: 55 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 79. Light southwest wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the morning.

    High: 79 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. West wind 3 to 5 mph.

    Low: 62 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Increasing clouds, with a low around 60. Light south wind.
Thursday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 2pm and 5pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 79. South wind 5 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 22 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. Patchy fog after 5am. Otherwise, increasing clouds, with a low around 63. South wind 3 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Friday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1pm. Patchy fog before 9am. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 79. Calm wind becoming west around 6 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 58. Northwest wind 3 to 5 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 79. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 55. Calm wind.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 79. Light southwest wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the morning.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. West wind 3 to 5 mph.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 79. West wind 3 to 7 mph.
Monday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. Light west wind. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Tuesday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 75. Calm wind becoming southwest 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Wednesday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 76. Southwest wind 3 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Gardner MA
 42.57°N 72.01°W (Elev. 1014 ft)
Last Update:
3:04 pm EDT Aug 26, 2026
Forecast Valid:
4pm EDT Aug 26, 2026-6pm EDT Sep 2, 2026
 
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