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Current conditions at

Fitchburg, Fitchburg Municipal Airport (KFIT)

Lat: 42.55°NLon: 71.76°WElev: 348ft.

Fair

50°F

10°C

Humidity 77%
Wind Speed W 17 G 40 mph
Barometer 29.94 in (1014.1 mb)
Dewpoint 43°F (6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill44°F (7°C)
Last update 9 Jan 11:52 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

South Ashburnham MA

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. West wind 11 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.

    Low: 33 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 43. Northwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the afternoon.

    High: 43 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Rain before midnight, then rain, possibly mixed with freezing rain. Low around 32. East wind 3 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 32 °F

    Rain then
    Rain/Freezing
    Rain

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Rain likely, mainly before 9am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39. Light and variable wind becoming west 5 to 9 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    High: 39 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of snow before 10pm, then a slight chance of snow showers between 10pm and 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 22. Breezy, with a west wind 14 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 47 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 22 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Breezy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 33. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

    High: 33 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. Southwest wind 6 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 25 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 39. West wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    High: 39 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of snow showers between 1am and 2am, then a chance of rain showers after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 29 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Rain/Snow

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. West wind 11 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.
Saturday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 43. Northwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Rain before midnight, then rain, possibly mixed with freezing rain. Low around 32. East wind 3 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Sunday
Rain likely, mainly before 9am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39. Light and variable wind becoming west 5 to 9 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Sunday Night
A chance of snow before 10pm, then a slight chance of snow showers between 10pm and 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 22. Breezy, with a west wind 14 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 47 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 33. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. Southwest wind 6 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 39. West wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Tuesday Night
A chance of snow showers between 1am and 2am, then a chance of rain showers after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42. Southwest wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. Southwest wind around 6 mph.
Thursday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 32. Northwest wind 6 to 8 mph.
Thursday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15. North wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 25. Northwest wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
South Ashburnham MA
 42.58°N 71.92°W (Elev. 899 ft)
Last Update:
7:25 pm EST Jan 9, 2026
Forecast Valid:
12am EST Jan 10, 2026-6pm EST Jan 16, 2026
 
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