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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Fitchburg, Fitchburg Municipal Airport (KFIT)

Lat: 42.55°NLon: 71.76°WElev: 348ft.

Overcast and Breezy

24°F

-4°C

Humidity 48%
Wind Speed NW 21 G 38 mph
Barometer 29.47 in (998.4 mb)
Dewpoint 7°F (-14°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill9°F (-13°C)
Last update 30 Dec 12:52 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

South Ashburnham MA

Wind Advisory December 30, 01:50pm until December 31, 01:00am
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Wind Advisory
  •  
    Wind Advisory December 30, 01:50pm until December 31, 01:00am

    NOW until 1:00am Wed

    Wind Advisory

  • This Afternoon

    High: 21 °F

    Isolated Snow
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. West wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 41 mph.

    Low: 16 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 26. Southwest wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    High: 26 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Snow likely, mainly after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. Southwest wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 18 °F

    Snow Likely

  • New Year's Day

    New Year's Day: A chance of snow, mainly before 7am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 21. West wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 21 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 7. West wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 7 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 23. Southwest wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    High: 23 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 13. Southwest wind 6 to 8 mph.

    Low: 13 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Isolated snow showers before 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 21. Breezy, with a west wind around 21 mph, with gusts as high as 46 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. West wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 41 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 26. Southwest wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Wednesday Night
Snow likely, mainly after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. Southwest wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
New Year's Day
A chance of snow, mainly before 7am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 21. West wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 7. West wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 23. Southwest wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 13. Southwest wind 6 to 8 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 23. West wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 7. West wind 5 to 7 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 24. West wind 5 to 8 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 12. West wind around 6 mph.
Monday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 29. Southwest wind 6 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
South Ashburnham MA
 42.58°N 71.92°W (Elev. 899 ft)
Last Update:
12:22 pm EST Dec 30, 2025
Forecast Valid:
1pm EST Dec 30, 2025-6pm EST Jan 5, 2026
 
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