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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 65%
Wind Speed NW 12 G 23 mph
Barometer 29.83 in (1010.0 mb)
Dewpoint 54°F (12°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 14 Oct 5:52 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

Townsend MA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 46. Northwest wind 5 to 7 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 46 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 60. North wind 3 to 7 mph.

    High: 60 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of showers, mainly after 2am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 41. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 41 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: Showers. Patchy fog before 2pm. High near 64. Southeast wind 3 to 6 mph. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 64 °F

    Showers and
    Patchy Fog

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Showers likely, mainly before 11pm. Patchy fog between 8pm and 9pm. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. Northwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 40 °F

    Showers
    Likely and
    Patchy Fog

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 48. Northwest wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.

    High: 48 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Patchy frost. Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 29. Light west wind.

    Low: 29 °F

    Patchy Frost

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Areas of frost before 10am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 54. West wind 3 to 5 mph.

    High: 54 °F

    Areas Frost
    then Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Patchy frost after midnight. Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 33. Calm wind.

    Low: 33 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Patchy
    Frost

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 46. Northwest wind 5 to 7 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 60. North wind 3 to 7 mph.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers, mainly after 2am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 41. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Friday
Showers. Patchy fog before 2pm. High near 64. Southeast wind 3 to 6 mph. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Friday Night
Showers likely, mainly before 11pm. Patchy fog between 8pm and 9pm. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. Northwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 48. Northwest wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.
Saturday Night
Patchy frost. Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 29. Light west wind.
Sunday
Areas of frost before 10am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 54. West wind 3 to 5 mph.
Sunday Night
Patchy frost after midnight. Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 33. Calm wind.
Monday
Patchy frost before 9am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 62. Calm wind becoming southwest 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 39. Light west wind.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 64. Light west wind.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 40. Calm wind.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 62. Calm wind.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Townsend MA
 42.66°N 71.69°W (Elev. 318 ft)
Last Update:
3:18 pm EDT Oct 14, 2026
Forecast Valid:
6pm EDT Oct 14, 2026-6pm EDT Oct 21, 2026
 
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