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Current conditions at

Fitchburg, Fitchburg Municipal Airport (KFIT)

Lat: 42.55°NLon: 71.76°WElev: 348ft.

A Few Clouds

34°F

1°C

Humidity 50%
Wind Speed W 9 mph
Barometer 30.08 in (1019.0 mb)
Dewpoint 17°F (-8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill27°F (-3°C)
Last update 13 Mar 9:52 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles SW West Townsend MA

  • Today

    Today: Increasing clouds, with a high near 41. Southwest wind 7 to 9 mph.

    High: 41 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Scattered rain and snow showers before 10pm, then scattered snow showers between 10pm and 2am, then scattered rain showers after 2am. Cloudy, with a low around 30. South wind around 8 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 30 °F

    Scattered
    Rain/Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 43. Breezy, with a west wind 9 to 14 mph increasing to 16 to 21 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.

    High: 43 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Mostly
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 25. West wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 25 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43. Calm wind becoming southeast around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 43 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Rain likely, mainly after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Southeast wind 6 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 32 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Rain
    Likely

  • Monday

    Monday: Rain. High near 60. East wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    High: 60 °F

    Rain

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Rain. Low around 39. Windy, with a south wind 24 to 28 mph, with gusts as high as 46 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Low: 39 °F

    Rain and
    Windy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of rain before 10am. Partly sunny, with a high near 46. West wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 46 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Partly
    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Increasing clouds, with a high near 41. Southwest wind 7 to 9 mph.
Tonight
Scattered rain and snow showers before 10pm, then scattered snow showers between 10pm and 2am, then scattered rain showers after 2am. Cloudy, with a low around 30. South wind around 8 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 43. Breezy, with a west wind 9 to 14 mph increasing to 16 to 21 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 25. West wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Sunday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43. Calm wind becoming southeast around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Rain likely, mainly after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Southeast wind 6 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday
Rain. High near 60. East wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Monday Night
Rain. Low around 39. Windy, with a south wind 24 to 28 mph, with gusts as high as 46 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Tuesday
A chance of rain before 10am. Partly sunny, with a high near 46. West wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 19. West wind 11 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 37. West wind around 9 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. South wind 3 to 5 mph.
Thursday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43. South wind 3 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:
7:24 am EDT Mar 13, 2026
Forecast Valid:
10am EDT Mar 13, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 19, 2026
 
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