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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Fitchburg, Fitchburg Municipal Airport (KFIT)

Lat: 42.55°NLon: 71.76°WElev: 348ft.

Fair

2°F

-17°C

Humidity 54%
Wind Speed NW 14 G 22 mph
Barometer 30.01 in (1017.2 mb)
Dewpoint -11°F (-24°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill-16°F (-27°C)
Last update 8 Feb 8:52 am EST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles SW West Townsend MA

Cold Weather Advisory February 8, 09:31am until February 8, 01:00pm
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Cold Weather Advisory
  •  
    Cold Weather Advisory February 8, 09:31am until February 8, 01:00pm

    NOW until 1:00pm Sun

    Cold Weather Advisory

  • Today

    High: 15 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 4. Wind chill values as low as -10. Northwest wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 4 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 26. Wind chill values as low as -10. Northwest wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    High: 26 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 8. Northwest wind 3 to 8 mph.

    Low: 8 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of snow, mainly after 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 33. Light and variable wind. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 33 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of snow, mainly before 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. Light and variable wind. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 21 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 35. West wind 3 to 8 mph.

    High: 35 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 17. Northwest wind around 6 mph.

    Low: 17 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 15. Wind chill values as low as -14. Northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 4. Wind chill values as low as -10. Northwest wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 26. Wind chill values as low as -10. Northwest wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 8. Northwest wind 3 to 8 mph.
Tuesday
A chance of snow, mainly after 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 33. Light and variable wind. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tuesday Night
A chance of snow, mainly before 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. Light and variable wind. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 35. West wind 3 to 8 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 17. Northwest wind around 6 mph.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 32. Northwest wind 6 to 8 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 15. Northwest wind around 6 mph.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 34. Northwest wind around 6 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. Northwest wind around 5 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 35. Northwest wind around 6 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:
6:18 am EST Feb 8, 2026
Forecast Valid:
9am EST Feb 8, 2026-6pm EST Feb 14, 2026
 
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