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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Fitchburg, Fitchburg Municipal Airport (KFIT)

Lat: 42.55°NLon: 71.76°WElev: 348ft.

Overcast

4°F

-16°C

Humidity 57%
Wind Speed NW 16 G 23 mph
Barometer 29.89 in (1013.1 mb)
Dewpoint -8°F (-22°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill-15°F (-26°C)
Last update 7 Feb 10:52 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles SW West Townsend MA

Cold Weather Advisory until February 8, 01:00pm
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Cold Weather Advisory
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    Cold Weather Advisory until February 8, 01:00pm

    NOW until 1:00pm Sun

    Cold Weather Advisory

  • Tonight

    Low: -1 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 16. Wind chill values as low as -18. Northwest wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.

    High: 16 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Clear, with a low around 4. Wind chill values as low as -10. Northwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    Low: 4 °F

    Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 26. Wind chill values as low as -10. Northwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    High: 26 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 10. Northwest wind around 6 mph.

    Low: 10 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A slight chance of snow after 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 32. Light and variable wind becoming southwest around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 32 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of snow before 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. Light and variable wind. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 21 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 35. Northwest wind 3 to 7 mph.

    High: 35 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -1. Wind chill values as low as -17. Northwest wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 16. Wind chill values as low as -18. Northwest wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.
Sunday Night
Clear, with a low around 4. Wind chill values as low as -10. Northwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 26. Wind chill values as low as -10. Northwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 10. Northwest wind around 6 mph.
Tuesday
A slight chance of snow after 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 32. Light and variable wind becoming southwest around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tuesday Night
A chance of snow before 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. Light and variable wind. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 35. Northwest wind 3 to 7 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 17. Northwest wind around 6 mph.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 33. Northwest wind around 7 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15. Northwest wind around 6 mph.
Friday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33. North wind around 7 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. Northwest wind around 6 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 34. Northwest wind 6 to 8 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:
9:56 pm EST Feb 7, 2026
Forecast Valid:
10pm EST Feb 7, 2026-6pm EST Feb 14, 2026
 
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