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Current conditions at

Fitchburg, Fitchburg Municipal Airport (KFIT)

Lat: 42.55°NLon: 71.76°WElev: 348ft.

Overcast

48°F

9°C

Humidity 86%
Wind Speed SE 5 mph
Barometer 30.06 in (1017.9 mb)
Dewpoint 44°F (7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill46°F (8°C)
Last update 16 Oct 3:52 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

Ashburnham MA

  • Overnight

    Overnight: A slight chance of showers after 5am. Cloudy, with a low around 41. South wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 41 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: Showers, mainly between 8am and 2pm. Patchy fog after 8am. High near 64. South wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 64 °F

    Showers and
    Patchy Fog
    then Chance
    Showers and
    Patchy Fog

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Showers likely, mainly before 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Northwest wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Low: 38 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 44. Northwest wind 10 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.

    High: 44 °F

    Becoming
    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Clear, with a low around 27. Northwest wind 3 to 8 mph.

    Low: 27 °F

    Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 52. West wind 3 to 5 mph.

    High: 52 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 32. Calm wind.

    Low: 32 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 56. Light and variable wind becoming east around 6 mph in the morning.

    High: 56 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 36. East wind around 5 mph becoming light and variable.

    Low: 36 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A slight chance of showers after 5am. Cloudy, with a low around 41. South wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday
Showers, mainly between 8am and 2pm. Patchy fog after 8am. High near 64. South wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Friday Night
Showers likely, mainly before 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Northwest wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Saturday
Mostly cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 44. Northwest wind 10 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 27. Northwest wind 3 to 8 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 52. West wind 3 to 5 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 32. Calm wind.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 56. Light and variable wind becoming east around 6 mph in the morning.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 36. East wind around 5 mph becoming light and variable.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 60. North wind around 6 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 39. North wind 3 to 6 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 57. Northeast wind around 8 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 35. Northeast wind 3 to 5 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 54. East wind around 6 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Ashburnham MA
 42.65°N 71.9°W (Elev. 1099 ft)
Last Update:
2:29 am EDT Oct 16, 2026
Forecast Valid:
4am EDT Oct 16, 2026-6pm EDT Oct 22, 2026
 
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