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Current conditions at

Fitchburg, Fitchburg Municipal Airport (KFIT)

Lat: 42.55°NLon: 71.76°WElev: 348ft.

Fair

51°F

11°C

Humidity 27%
Wind Speed SE 8 mph
Barometer 30.50 in (1033.0 mb)
Dewpoint 18°F (-8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill48°F (9°C)
Last update 12 Apr 11:52 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

Ashburnham MA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Increasing clouds, with a high near 57. South wind 5 to 8 mph.

    High: 57 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers likely, mainly between 11pm and midnight. Cloudy, with a low around 41. South wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Low: 41 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Monday

    Monday: Isolated showers before 8am, then scattered showers after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 66. Southwest wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 66 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then
    Scattered
    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Scattered showers before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 55. West wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 55 °F

    Scattered
    Showers then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Isolated showers after 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 77. Southwest wind 5 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 77 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Isolated
    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Scattered showers, mainly before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58. Southwest wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 58 °F

    Scattered
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 77. West wind 6 to 8 mph.

    High: 77 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. West wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 55 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 74. South wind 6 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 74 °F

    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Increasing clouds, with a high near 57. South wind 5 to 8 mph.
Tonight
Showers likely, mainly between 11pm and midnight. Cloudy, with a low around 41. South wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Monday
Isolated showers before 8am, then scattered showers after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 66. Southwest wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday Night
Scattered showers before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 55. West wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday
Isolated showers after 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 77. Southwest wind 5 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tuesday Night
Scattered showers, mainly before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58. Southwest wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 77. West wind 6 to 8 mph.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. West wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Thursday
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 74. South wind 6 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. South wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 73. Northwest wind 6 to 8 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 50. North wind around 6 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 72. East wind 5 to 9 mph becoming south in the afternoon.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Ashburnham MA
 42.62°N 71.88°W (Elev. 853 ft)
Last Update:
4:12 am EDT Apr 12, 2026
Forecast Valid:
12pm EDT Apr 12, 2026-6pm EDT Apr 18, 2026
 
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