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Current conditions at

Fitchburg, Fitchburg Municipal Airport (KFIT)

Lat: 42.55°NLon: 71.76°WElev: 348ft.

Mostly Cloudy

78°F

26°C

Humidity 43%
Wind Speed N 7 mph
Barometer 30.04 in (1017.0 mb)
Dewpoint 54°F (12°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index79°F (26°C)
Last update 14 Aug 2:52 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

Gardner MA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Scattered showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 78. Northwest wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 78 °F

    Scattered
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Scattered showers and thunderstorms before 8pm, then isolated showers between 8pm and 10pm. Mostly cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around 54. Light north wind. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 54 °F

    Scattered
    Showers then
    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 76. Calm wind becoming northwest 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 76 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 53. Calm wind.

    Low: 53 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 77. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 77 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Showers and thunderstorms likely before 10pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm between 10pm and 2am, then showers after 2am. Low around 58. South wind around 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Low: 58 °F

    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of showers before 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 77. South wind around 8 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 77 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 56. Light north wind.

    Low: 56 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 79. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 79 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Scattered showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 78. Northwest wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tonight
Scattered showers and thunderstorms before 8pm, then isolated showers between 8pm and 10pm. Mostly cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around 54. Light north wind. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 76. Calm wind becoming northwest 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 53. Calm wind.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 77. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Showers and thunderstorms likely before 10pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm between 10pm and 2am, then showers after 2am. Low around 58. South wind around 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Monday
A chance of showers before 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 77. South wind around 8 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 56. Light north wind.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 79. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 55. Calm wind.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 80. Calm wind becoming southwest 5 to 8 mph in the morning.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 61. South wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 78. Southwest wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 55. Northwest wind 3 to 5 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 76.
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Point Forecast:
Gardner MA
 42.59°N 72°W (Elev. 991 ft)
Last Update:
1:45 pm EDT Aug 14, 2026
Forecast Valid:
3pm EDT Aug 14, 2026-6pm EDT Aug 21, 2026
 
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