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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Fitchburg, Fitchburg Municipal Airport (KFIT)

Lat: 42.55°NLon: 71.76°WElev: 348ft.

Fair

8°F

-13°C

Humidity 83%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.63 in (1037.9 mb)
Dewpoint 4°F (-16°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 3 Mar 12:52 am EST
Extended Forecast for

Ashburnham MA

Winter Weather Advisory March 3, 12:00pm until March 4, 07:00am
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Winter Weather Advisory

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Clear, with a low around 8. Calm wind.

    Low: 8 °F

    Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Snow, mainly after 3pm. High near 32. Calm wind becoming south around 6 mph. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    High: 32 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Snow

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Rain and snow, possibly mixed with freezing rain before 2am, then a chance of rain between 2am and 4am. Patchy fog after 10pm. Low around 28. Light and variable wind. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 28 °F

    Wintry Mix
    and Patchy
    Fog

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 52. Calm wind becoming west around 6 mph in the morning.

    High: 52 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A slight chance of snow after 4am. Mostly clear, with a low around 27. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 27 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A slight chance of snow before 8am, then a chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 46. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 46 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Rain likely before 3am, then freezing rain likely. Cloudy, with a low around 30. East wind 5 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 30 °F

    Chance Rain
    then
    Rain/Freezing
    Rain Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: Freezing rain likely before 10am, then rain likely. Cloudy, with a high near 38. Northeast wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 38 °F

    Rain/Freezing
    Rain Likely
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of snow after 2am, mixing with rain after 5am. Cloudy, with a low around 29. Northeast wind 3 to 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 29 °F

    Cloudy then
    Chance
    Rain/Snow

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Clear, with a low around 8. Calm wind.
Tuesday
Snow, mainly after 3pm. High near 32. Calm wind becoming south around 6 mph. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Tuesday Night
Rain and snow, possibly mixed with freezing rain before 2am, then a chance of rain between 2am and 4am. Patchy fog after 10pm. Low around 28. Light and variable wind. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 52. Calm wind becoming west around 6 mph in the morning.
Wednesday Night
A slight chance of snow after 4am. Mostly clear, with a low around 27. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday
A slight chance of snow before 8am, then a chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 46. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Thursday Night
Rain likely before 3am, then freezing rain likely. Cloudy, with a low around 30. East wind 5 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Friday
Freezing rain likely before 10am, then rain likely. Cloudy, with a high near 38. Northeast wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Friday Night
A chance of snow after 2am, mixing with rain after 5am. Cloudy, with a low around 29. Northeast wind 3 to 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday
A chance of rain before 9am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 51. Southwest wind 5 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. West wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Sunday
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 58. West wind around 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Southwest wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 58. Southwest wind 7 to 9 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Ashburnham MA
 42.62°N 71.88°W (Elev. 853 ft)
Last Update:
11:22 pm EST Mar 2, 2026
Forecast Valid:
1am EST Mar 3, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 9, 2026
 
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