Flooding Risks from Tropical Moisture Across the Intermountain West and East Coast

Tropical moisture from Isaias and Rachel will impact portions of the Intermountain West and East Coast states. Flooding, gusty winds and even a threat for severe thunderstorms and tornadoes are possible. Meanwhile, record warmth will spread northward across the Mississippi Valley the next few days. Looking for snow, the first winter storm of the season is underway across the northern Rockies. Read More >

Current conditions at

Fitchburg, Fitchburg Municipal Airport (KFIT)

Lat: 42.55°NLon: 71.76°WElev: 348ft.

Mostly Cloudy

49°F

9°C

Humidity 86%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.41 in (1030.2 mb)
Dewpoint 45°F (7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 11 Oct 10:52 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

Gardner MA

  • Today

    Today: A chance of showers, mainly after 4pm.  Cloudy, with a high near 58. South wind around 7 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 58 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers, mainly before 5am.  Patchy fog. Low around 45. Northeast wind 3 to 6 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    Low: 45 °F

    Showers and
    Patchy Fog

  • Columbus Day

    Columbus Day: Patchy fog before 9am.  Otherwise, cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 67. North wind 3 to 7 mph.

    High: 67 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Increasing clouds, with a low around 46. Light and variable wind.

    Low: 46 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of showers, mainly after 3pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 61. East wind 6 to 8 mph becoming south in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 61 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 2am, then a chance of showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. Southwest wind 9 to 11 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 53 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 64. West wind 10 to 13 mph.

    High: 64 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 40. Northwest wind around 7 mph.

    Low: 40 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 57. Northwest wind 7 to 11 mph.

    High: 57 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
A chance of showers, mainly after 4pm. Cloudy, with a high near 58. South wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Tonight
Showers, mainly before 5am. Patchy fog. Low around 45. Northeast wind 3 to 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Columbus Day
Patchy fog before 9am. Otherwise, cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 67. North wind 3 to 7 mph.
Monday Night
Increasing clouds, with a low around 46. Light and variable wind.
Tuesday
A chance of showers, mainly after 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 61. East wind 6 to 8 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 2am, then a chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. Southwest wind 9 to 11 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 64. West wind 10 to 13 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 40. Northwest wind around 7 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 57. Northwest wind 7 to 11 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 37. Light northwest wind.
Friday
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 57. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Friday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. Southwest wind 10 to 14 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Saturday
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 51. West wind 15 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Gardner MA
 42.59°N 71.97°W (Elev. 1152 ft)
8:57 am EDT Oct 11, 2026
11am EDT Oct 11, 2026-6pm EDT Oct 17, 2026
 
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