Current conditions at

Fitchburg, Fitchburg Municipal Airport (KFIT)

Lat: 42.55°NLon: 71.76°WElev: 348ft.

Light Snow Fog/Mist

26°F

-3°C

Humidity 96%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.37 in (1029.0 mb)
Dewpoint 25°F (-4°C)
Visibility 1.25 mi
Last update 3 Mar 5:52 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles SW West Townsend MA

Winter Weather Advisory March 3, 06:21pm until March 4, 07:00am
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Winter Weather Advisory
  •  
    Winter Weather Advisory March 3, 06:21pm until March 4, 07:00am

    NOW until 7:00am Wed

    Winter Weather Advisory

  • Tonight

    Low: 27 °F

    Wintry Mix
    and Patchy
    Freezing Fog

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Patchy fog between 7am and 8am.  Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 52. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the afternoon.

    High: 52 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Increasing clouds, with a low around 27. Calm wind.

    Low: 27 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of rain, mainly after 1pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 40%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 44 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Rain and sleet, possibly mixed with snow and freezing rain before 4am, then rain and sleet, possibly mixed with freezing rain.  Low around 31. Northeast wind around 6 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow and sleet accumulation expected.

    Low: 31 °F

    Wintry Mix

  • Friday

    Friday: Rain, freezing rain, and sleet likely before 3pm, then a slight chance of freezing rain after 5pm.  Cloudy, with a high near 35. Northeast wind 5 to 7 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no sleet accumulation expected.

    High: 35 °F

    Wintry Mix
    Likely then
    Chance
    Rain/Freezing
    Rain

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Light and variable wind.

    Low: 31 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 56. South wind 5 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    High: 56 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Snow and freezing rain before 2am, then a chance of freezing rain between 2am and 4am. Patchy fog between 7pm and 4am. Patchy freezing fog before 7pm. Low around 27. Calm wind becoming west around 6 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Wednesday
Patchy fog between 7am and 8am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 52. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Increasing clouds, with a low around 27. Calm wind.
Thursday
A chance of rain, mainly after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Thursday Night
Rain and sleet, possibly mixed with snow and freezing rain before 4am, then rain and sleet, possibly mixed with freezing rain. Low around 31. Northeast wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow and sleet accumulation expected.
Friday
Rain, freezing rain, and sleet likely before 3pm, then a slight chance of freezing rain after 5pm. Cloudy, with a high near 35. Northeast wind 5 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no sleet accumulation expected.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Light and variable wind.
Saturday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 56. South wind 5 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Saturday Night
Rain likely, mainly between 10pm and midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. Southwest wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 56. West wind around 7 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 37. Southwest wind around 6 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 58. West wind 6 to 8 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 38. Southwest wind around 6 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 61. Southwest 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)
6:17 pm EST Mar 3, 2026
6pm EST Mar 3, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 10, 2026
 
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