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Current conditions at

Fitchburg, Fitchburg Municipal Airport (KFIT)

Lat: 42.55°NLon: 71.76°WElev: 348ft.

Fog/Mist

36°F

2°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed NW 7 mph
Barometer 29.76 in (1008.0 mb)
Dewpoint 36°F (2°C)
Visibility 2.50 mi
Wind Chill30°F (-1°C)
Last update 11 Jan 2:52 am EST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles SW West Townsend MA

  • Overnight

    Overnight: A chance of rain. Patchy fog. Otherwise, cloudy, with a low around 34. North wind 3 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 34 °F

    Chance Rain
    and Patchy
    Fog

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Patchy fog before 11am. Otherwise, cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 41. Light northwest wind becoming west 6 to 11 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.

    High: 41 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A slight chance of rain and snow showers before 7pm, then a chance of snow showers between 7pm and 9pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 22. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 22 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Mostly
    Clear and
    Breezy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 35. West wind 9 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.

    High: 35 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 26. Southwest wind around 7 mph.

    Low: 26 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 40. Southwest wind around 7 mph.

    High: 40 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. South wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 31 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43. Southwest wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 43 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of rain before 5am, then a chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Southwest wind 3 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 27 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Chance
    Rain/Snow

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A chance of rain. Patchy fog. Otherwise, cloudy, with a low around 34. North wind 3 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Sunday
Patchy fog before 11am. Otherwise, cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 41. Light northwest wind becoming west 6 to 11 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of rain and snow showers before 7pm, then a chance of snow showers between 7pm and 9pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 22. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 35. West wind 9 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 26. Southwest wind around 7 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 40. Southwest wind around 7 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. South wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43. Southwest wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday Night
A chance of rain before 5am, then a chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Southwest wind 3 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Thursday
A chance of snow before 9am, then a chance of rain between 9am and 2pm, then a chance of snow after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34. West wind 5 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15. Northwest wind 7 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 28. Northwest wind 7 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 16. West wind around 6 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 33. West wind 5 to 7 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:
12:18 am EST Jan 11, 2026
Forecast Valid:
3am EST Jan 11, 2026-6pm EST Jan 17, 2026
 
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