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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Fitchburg, Fitchburg Municipal Airport (KFIT)

Lat: 42.55°NLon: 71.76°WElev: 348ft.

Mostly Cloudy

46°F

8°C

Humidity 61%
Wind Speed Vrbl 6 mph
Barometer 30.12 in (1020.3 mb)
Dewpoint 33°F (1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill43°F (6°C)
Last update 30 Mar 8:52 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles SW West Townsend MA

  • Today

    Today: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 62. Southwest wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 62 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of rain, mainly after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. Southwest wind 6 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 49 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Rain likely, mainly between 11am and noon. Cloudy, with a high near 62. Calm wind becoming southwest 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    High: 62 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. Southeast wind 6 to 11 mph becoming southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Low: 49 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Rain likely, mainly between 11am and 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 68. Southwest wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 68 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of rain, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. Northwest wind around 6 mph becoming northeast after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 37 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42. East wind around 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 42 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Rain likely, mainly between 11pm and midnight. Cloudy, with a low around 34. East wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 34 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 56. Southeast wind 6 to 8 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 56 °F

    Chance Rain

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 62. Southwest wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Tonight
A chance of rain, mainly after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. Southwest wind 6 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Tuesday
Rain likely, mainly between 11am and noon. Cloudy, with a high near 62. Calm wind becoming southwest 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Tuesday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. Southeast wind 6 to 11 mph becoming southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Wednesday
Rain likely, mainly between 11am and 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 68. Southwest wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday Night
A chance of rain, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. Northwest wind around 6 mph becoming northeast after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Thursday
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42. East wind around 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Thursday Night
Rain likely, mainly between 11pm and midnight. Cloudy, with a low around 34. East wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 56. Southeast wind 6 to 8 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Friday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. Southwest wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Saturday
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 54. Northeast wind 6 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Saturday Night
A chance of rain. Cloudy, with a low around 39. East wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Sunday
Rain likely. Cloudy, with a high near 58. Southeast wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles SW West Townsend MA
 42.65°N 71.78°W (Elev. 797 ft)
Last Update:
7:20 am EDT Mar 30, 2026
Forecast Valid:
9am EDT Mar 30, 2026-6pm EDT Apr 5, 2026
 
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