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Current conditions at

Fitchburg, Fitchburg Municipal Airport (KFIT)

Lat: 42.55°NLon: 71.76°WElev: 348ft.

Fair

19°F

-7°C

Humidity 52%
Wind Speed W 6 mph
Barometer 30.02 in (1017.2 mb)
Dewpoint 4°F (-16°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill11°F (-12°C)
Last update 20 Jan 2:52 am EST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles SW West Townsend MA

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Clear, with a low around 12. West wind around 9 mph.

    Low: 12 °F

    Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 20. Wind chill values as low as zero. West wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 20 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Clear, with a low around 7. Wind chill values as low as -1. Southwest wind 5 to 7 mph.

    Low: 7 °F

    Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 29. Wind chill values as low as -1. South wind 3 to 8 mph.

    High: 29 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of snow, mainly between 8pm and midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. Southwest wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 22 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 38. West wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    High: 38 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 17. West wind around 7 mph.

    Low: 17 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 25. West wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 25 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 0. West wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 0 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Clear, with a low around 12. West wind around 9 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 20. Wind chill values as low as zero. West wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Tuesday Night
Clear, with a low around 7. Wind chill values as low as -1. Southwest wind 5 to 7 mph.
Wednesday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 29. Wind chill values as low as -1. South wind 3 to 8 mph.
Wednesday Night
A chance of snow, mainly between 8pm and midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. Southwest wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 38. West wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 17. West wind around 7 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 25. West wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 0. West wind around 10 mph.
Saturday
Sunny and cold, with a high near 10. Northwest wind 7 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -1. Northwest wind around 6 mph.
Sunday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 12. North wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Sunday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 2. Northwest wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 17. Northwest wind 6 to 9 mph.
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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:
12:45 am EST Jan 20, 2026
Forecast Valid:
3am EST Jan 20, 2026-6pm EST Jan 26, 2026
 
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