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Current conditions at

Fitchburg, Fitchburg Municipal Airport (KFIT)

Lat: 42.55°NLon: 71.76°WElev: 348ft.

Fair

66°F

19°C

Humidity 78%
Wind Speed N 5 mph
Barometer 29.99 in (1015.3 mb)
Dewpoint 59°F (15°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 25 Aug 9:52 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles S Townsend MA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 59. Light northwest wind.

    Low: 59 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 81. Calm wind becoming northwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 81 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 60. Calm wind.

    Low: 60 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 9 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 82 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65. South wind around 6 mph becoming calm after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 65 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of showers before 11am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 11am and 3pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 81. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 81 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm, then a chance of showers between 8pm and 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 59 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 81. Light northwest wind.

    High: 81 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 51. Calm wind.

    Low: 51 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 59. Light northwest wind.
Wednesday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 81. Calm wind becoming northwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 60. Calm wind.
Thursday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 9 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65. South wind around 6 mph becoming calm after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday
A chance of showers before 11am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 11am and 3pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 81. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm, then a chance of showers between 8pm and 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 81. Light northwest wind.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 51. Calm wind.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 82. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 61. Calm wind.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 83. West wind 3 to 7 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 65. Light west wind.
Tuesday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 83. West wind 3 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles S Townsend MA
 42.64°N 71.69°W (Elev. 397 ft)
Last Update:
6:34 pm EDT Aug 25, 2026
Forecast Valid:
10pm EDT Aug 25, 2026-6pm EDT Sep 1, 2026
 
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