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Current conditions at

Fitchburg, Fitchburg Municipal Airport (KFIT)

Lat: 42.55°NLon: 71.76°WElev: 348ft.

Fair

75°F

24°C

Humidity 43%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.14 in (1020.4 mb)
Dewpoint 51°F (11°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 31 Aug 12:52 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles SE Townsend MA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. Calm wind.

    High: 82 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers likely, mainly after 2am. Patchy fog after 2am. Otherwise, increasing clouds, with a low around 59. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Low: 59 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Showers
    Likely and
    Patchy Fog

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Showers, mainly before noon. Patchy fog. High near 70. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    High: 70 °F

    Showers and
    Patchy Fog
    then Chance
    Showers and
    Patchy Fog

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of showers, mainly before 2am. Cloudy, with a low around 55. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 55 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Showers likely, mainly after 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 72. Calm wind becoming southeast around 6 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 72 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 57. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Low: 57 °F

    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 77. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 77 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of showers before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 58 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of showers after 3pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 76. Calm wind becoming northwest around 6 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 76 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. Calm wind.
Tonight
Showers likely, mainly after 2am. Patchy fog after 2am. Otherwise, increasing clouds, with a low around 59. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Tuesday
Showers, mainly before noon. Patchy fog. High near 70. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Tuesday Night
A chance of showers, mainly before 2am. Cloudy, with a low around 55. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Wednesday
Showers likely, mainly after 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 72. Calm wind becoming southeast around 6 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 57. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Thursday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 77. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Friday
A chance of showers after 3pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 76. Calm wind becoming northwest around 6 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday Night
A chance of showers before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 55. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 72. North wind 3 to 6 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 52. Calm wind.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 74. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph in the afternoon.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles SE Townsend MA
 42.66°N 71.66°W (Elev. 394 ft)
Last Update:
6:40 am EDT Aug 31, 2026
Forecast Valid:
1pm EDT Aug 31, 2026-6pm EDT Sep 6, 2026
 
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