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Current conditions at

Fitchburg, Fitchburg Municipal Airport (KFIT)

Lat: 42.55°NLon: 71.76°WElev: 348ft.

Fair

65°F

18°C

Humidity 52%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.80 in (1009.0 mb)
Dewpoint 47°F (8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 16 Jun 8:52 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

West Townsend MA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 54. Light northwest wind.

    Low: 54 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 80 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of showers, mainly after 4am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 61. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 61 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 2pm. Patchy fog before 2pm. High near 77. Southeast wind 5 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 77 °F

    Showers and
    Patchy Fog

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm, then a slight chance of showers between 8pm and 9pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 62. West wind 6 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 62 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Clear

  • Juneteenth

    Juneteenth: Mostly sunny, with a high near 79. West wind 11 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 79 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 57. West wind around 8 mph.

    Low: 57 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 75. West wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    High: 75 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 55. West wind 5 to 7 mph.

    Low: 55 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 54. Light northwest wind.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers, mainly after 4am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 61. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday
Showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 2pm. Patchy fog before 2pm. High near 77. Southeast wind 5 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Thursday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm, then a slight chance of showers between 8pm and 9pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 62. West wind 6 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Juneteenth
Mostly sunny, with a high near 79. West wind 11 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 57. West wind around 8 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 75. West wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 55. West wind 5 to 7 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 76. West wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 55. Calm wind.
Monday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 78. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Monday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Tuesday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 78. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
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Point Forecast:
West Townsend MA
 42.65°N 71.75°W (Elev. 620 ft)
Last Update:
8:21 pm EDT Jun 16, 2026
Forecast Valid:
9pm EDT Jun 16, 2026-6pm EDT Jun 23, 2026
 
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