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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Fitchburg, Fitchburg Municipal Airport (KFIT)

Lat: 42.55°NLon: 71.76°WElev: 348ft.

Fair

37°F

3°C

Humidity 41%
Wind Speed SW 8 G 17 mph
Barometer 30.54 in (1034.6 mb)
Dewpoint 15°F (-9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill31°F (-1°C)
Last update 29 Mar 9:52 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles SW West Townsend MA

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 50. Southwest wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    High: 50 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Increasing clouds, with a low around 36. Southwest wind 6 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 36 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 60. Southwest wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    High: 60 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. Southwest wind 5 to 7 mph.

    Low: 49 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of rain, mainly after 8am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 65. Southwest wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 65 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of rain, with thunderstorms also possible after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. South wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 50 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 71. West wind 11 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 71 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of rain before 5am, then a chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. North wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 37 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of rain and snow before 11am, then a chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45. East wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 45 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Chance
    Rain

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 50. Southwest wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Tonight
Increasing clouds, with a low around 36. Southwest wind 6 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Monday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 60. Southwest wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. Southwest wind 5 to 7 mph.
Tuesday
A chance of rain, mainly after 8am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 65. Southwest wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Tuesday Night
A chance of rain, with thunderstorms also possible after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. South wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Wednesday
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 71. West wind 11 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Wednesday Night
A chance of rain before 5am, then a chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. North wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Thursday
A chance of rain and snow before 11am, then a chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45. East wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Thursday Night
A chance of rain before 5am, then a chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Northeast wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Friday
Rain and snow likely. Cloudy, with a high near 42. East wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Friday Night
Rain likely. Cloudy, with a low around 34. Northeast wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday
A chance of rain. Cloudy, with a high near 46. East wind around 7 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:
8:32 am EDT Mar 29, 2026
Forecast Valid:
10am EDT Mar 29, 2026-6pm EDT Apr 4, 2026
 
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