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Current conditions at

Fitchburg, Fitchburg Municipal Airport (KFIT)

Lat: 42.55°NLon: 71.76°WElev: 348ft.

Fair

30°F

-1°C

Humidity 75%
Wind Speed N 8 mph
Barometer 30.45 in (1031.5 mb)
Dewpoint 23°F (-5°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill22°F (-6°C)
Last update 12 Apr 5:52 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles SW West Townsend MA

  • Today

    Today: Increasing clouds, with a high near 58. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 58 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers likely, mainly between 11pm and 1am. Cloudy, with a low around 42. South wind 6 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Low: 42 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Monday

    Monday: Isolated showers before 8am, then scattered showers after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 68. Southwest wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 68 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then
    Scattered
    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Scattered showers before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 57. West wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 57 °F

    Scattered
    Showers then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Isolated showers after 3pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 78. Southwest wind 3 to 8 mph. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 78 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Isolated
    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Scattered showers, mainly before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. Southwest wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 59 °F

    Scattered
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 77. West wind 5 to 7 mph.

    High: 77 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. West wind 3 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 56 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 75. East wind 5 to 8 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 75 °F

    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today
Increasing clouds, with a high near 58. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon.
Tonight
Showers likely, mainly between 11pm and 1am. Cloudy, with a low around 42. South wind 6 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Monday
Isolated showers before 8am, then scattered showers after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 68. Southwest wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday Night
Scattered showers before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 57. West wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday
Isolated showers after 3pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 78. Southwest wind 3 to 8 mph. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tuesday Night
Scattered showers, mainly before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. Southwest wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 77. West wind 5 to 7 mph.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. West wind 3 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Thursday
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 75. East wind 5 to 8 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. Southwest wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 74. Northwest wind 5 to 7 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 51. North wind 3 to 5 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 73. Light and variable wind becoming south 5 to 8 mph in the morning.
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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:
4:12 am EDT Apr 12, 2026
Forecast Valid:
6am EDT Apr 12, 2026-6pm EDT Apr 18, 2026
 
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