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Current conditions at

Fitchburg, Fitchburg Municipal Airport (KFIT)

Lat: 42.55°NLon: 71.76°WElev: 348ft.

Overcast

55°F

13°C

Humidity 69%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.95 in (1014.2 mb)
Dewpoint 45°F (7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 31 Mar 4:52 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles SW West Townsend MA

  • Overnight

    Overnight: A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. Southwest wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 51 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 5pm. Patchy fog between 7am and 11am. High near 58. Southwest wind 6 to 9 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    High: 58 °F

    Showers and
    Patchy Fog
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Showers and thunderstorms likely before 1am, then a chance of showers. Patchy fog between midnight and 1am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. East wind 6 to 8 mph becoming southwest after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 38 °F

    Showers
    Likely and
    Patchy Fog

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Showers likely, mainly after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 66. Southwest wind around 8 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    High: 66 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Showers likely, mainly before 2am. Cloudy, with a low around 35. Northeast wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 35 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of showers. Cloudy, with a high near 39. East wind around 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 39 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of showers. Cloudy, with a low around 34. East wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 34 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 63. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.

    High: 63 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. Southwest wind around 9 mph.

    Low: 52 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. Southwest wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Tuesday
Showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 5pm. Patchy fog between 7am and 11am. High near 58. Southwest wind 6 to 9 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Tuesday Night
Showers and thunderstorms likely before 1am, then a chance of showers. Patchy fog between midnight and 1am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. East wind 6 to 8 mph becoming southwest after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Wednesday
Showers likely, mainly after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 66. Southwest wind around 8 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Wednesday Night
Showers likely, mainly before 2am. Cloudy, with a low around 35. Northeast wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Thursday
A chance of showers. Cloudy, with a high near 39. East wind around 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers. Cloudy, with a low around 34. East wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Friday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 63. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. Southwest wind around 9 mph.
Saturday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 67. West wind around 7 mph becoming east in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. East wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Sunday
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 68. Southwest wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Sunday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. West wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Monday
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 51. Northwest wind around 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
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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:
2:29 am EDT Mar 31, 2026
Forecast Valid:
5am EDT Mar 31, 2026-6pm EDT Apr 6, 2026
 
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