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Current conditions at

Fitchburg, Fitchburg Municipal Airport (KFIT)

Lat: 42.55°NLon: 71.76°WElev: 348ft.

Fair

45°F

7°C

Humidity 80%
Wind Speed NW 9 mph
Barometer 29.69 in (1005.7 mb)
Dewpoint 39°F (4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill40°F (4°C)
Last update 8 Nov 5:52 am EST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles SSW West Townsend MA

  • Today

    Today: Mostly cloudy, then becoming sunny during the afternoon, with a high near 56. West wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 56 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 39. Southwest wind 3 to 5 mph.

    Low: 39 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: A slight chance of showers between 8am and 9am. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 56. Northwest wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 56 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 37. West wind 3 to 6 mph.

    Low: 37 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 53. West wind 3 to 8 mph.

    High: 53 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 39. West wind 3 to 5 mph.

    Low: 39 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Veterans Day

    Veterans Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 57. West wind 5 to 8 mph.

    High: 57 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 32. Calm wind.

    Low: 32 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 51. Light north wind.

    High: 51 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly cloudy, then becoming sunny during the afternoon, with a high near 56. West wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 39. Southwest wind 3 to 5 mph.
Monday
A slight chance of showers between 8am and 9am. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 56. Northwest wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 37. West wind 3 to 6 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 53. West wind 3 to 8 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 39. West wind 3 to 5 mph.
Veterans Day
Mostly sunny, with a high near 57. West wind 5 to 8 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 32. Calm wind.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 51. Light north wind.
Thursday Night
A chance of rain after 11pm, mixing with snow after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday
A chance of rain and snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 45. North wind 6 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Friday Night
A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. North wind 5 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 48. North wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles SSW West Townsend MA
 42.65°N 71.75°W (Elev. 620 ft)
Last Update:
5:10 am EST Nov 8, 2026
Forecast Valid:
6am EST Nov 8, 2026-6pm EST Nov 14, 2026
 
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