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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Fitchburg, Fitchburg Municipal Airport (KFIT)

Lat: 42.55°NLon: 71.76°WElev: 348ft.

Light Rain

75°F

24°C

Humidity 90%
Wind Speed SE 7 mph
Barometer 30.05 in (1017.5 mb)
Dewpoint 72°F (22°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 14 Jul 8:52 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

Gardner MA

Heat Advisory July 15, 11:00am until July 17, 07:00pm
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Heat Advisory

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11pm, then a slight chance of showers between 11pm and 3am. Patchy fog after midnight. Otherwise, cloudy, with a low around 67. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 67 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Patchy Fog

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 88. Calm wind becoming west around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 88 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Patchy fog after 2am. Otherwise, increasing clouds, with a low around 67. Light southwest wind.

    Low: 67 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Patchy
    Fog

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Patchy fog before 9am. Otherwise, mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 90. Heat index values as high as 95. Calm wind becoming southwest 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 90 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 70. Southwest wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 70 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 87. Southwest wind 6 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 87 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm, then a chance of showers between 8pm and 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 70. Southwest wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 70 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 86. West wind 6 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 86 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 62. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 62 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11pm, then a slight chance of showers between 11pm and 3am. Patchy fog after midnight. Otherwise, cloudy, with a low around 67. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tuesday
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 88. Calm wind becoming west around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Patchy fog after 2am. Otherwise, increasing clouds, with a low around 67. Light southwest wind.
Wednesday
Patchy fog before 9am. Otherwise, mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 90. Heat index values as high as 95. Calm wind becoming southwest 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 70. Southwest wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 87. Southwest wind 6 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm, then a chance of showers between 8pm and 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 70. Southwest wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 86. West wind 6 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 62. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 81. Light and variable wind becoming west around 6 mph in the morning.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 61. Light and variable wind.
Sunday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 80. Southwest wind 3 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. Southwest wind 3 to 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 81. Northwest wind 5 to 8 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Gardner MA
 42.57°N 72.01°W (Elev. 1014 ft)
Last Update:
2:03 pm EDT Jul 14, 2025
Forecast Valid:
9pm EDT Jul 14, 2025-6pm EDT Jul 21, 2025
 
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