Stormy Weather Along the East Coast; Mountain Snow and Valley Rain in the West

Showers and thunderstorms will linger along the east coast through this evening. Locally heavy rain is possible and may lead to isolated instances of flooding, especially in the Mid-Atlantic through the New England region. A front moving across the west will keep mountain snow and low elevation rain chances in the forecast through Friday. Heavy rain is expected in central/southern California. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Fitchburg, Fitchburg Municipal Airport (KFIT)

Lat: 42.55°NLon: 71.76°WElev: 348ft.

Light Rain

46°F

8°C

Humidity 89%
Wind Speed NW 6 mph
Barometer 29.83 in (1010.3 mb)
Dewpoint 43°F (6°C)
Visibility 7.00 mi
Wind Chill43°F (6°C)
Last update 28 Mar 8:52 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

Fitchburg MA

Flood Watch until March 29, 06:00am
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Flood Watch
  •  
    Flood Watch until March 29, 06:00am

    NOW until
    6:00am Fri

    Flood Watch

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain, mainly before 3am.  Patchy fog. Low around 36. North wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Rain and
    Patchy Fog

    Low: 36 °F

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of rain and snow before 8am, then a slight chance of rain between 8am and 10am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53. Breezy, with a northwest wind 13 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Mostly
    Cloudy and
    Breezy

    High: 53 °F

  • Friday
    Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 33. Northwest wind around 18 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.

    Mostly Clear

    Low: 33 °F

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 52. Breezy, with a west wind 17 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.

    Sunny and
    Breezy

    High: 52 °F

  • Saturday
    Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Northwest wind 6 to 10 mph.

    Mostly Cloudy

    Low: 34 °F

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 51. Northwest wind 7 to 12 mph increasing to 13 to 18 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 29 mph.

    Partly Sunny

    High: 51 °F

  • Sunday
    Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. Northwest wind 9 to 17 mph.

    Partly Cloudy

    Low: 30 °F

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 53. West wind 9 to 11 mph.

    Mostly Sunny

    High: 53 °F

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Rain, mainly before 3am. Patchy fog. Low around 36. North wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Friday
A chance of rain and snow before 8am, then a slight chance of rain between 8am and 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53. Breezy, with a northwest wind 13 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 33. Northwest wind around 18 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 52. Breezy, with a west wind 17 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Northwest wind 6 to 10 mph.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 51. Northwest wind 7 to 12 mph increasing to 13 to 18 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 29 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. Northwest wind 9 to 17 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 53. West wind 9 to 11 mph.
Monday Night
A chance of rain after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. South wind around 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45. East wind 9 to 14 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Tuesday Night
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. East wind around 14 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Wednesday
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42. Northeast wind 15 to 17 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Wednesday Night
A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Northwest wind 13 to 16 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Thursday
A chance of rain and snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 45. Breezy, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
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Point Forecast:
Fitchburg MA
 42.59°N 71.79°W (Elev. 577 ft)
2:32 pm EDT Mar 28, 2024
9pm EDT Mar 28, 2024-6pm EDT Apr 4, 2024
 
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