Heavy Rain in the Southeast; Wintry Mix from the Plains through the Ohio Valley

A storm system will bring a number impacts to the central and eastern US. Heavy rain and thunderstorms are expected in the Gulf Coast and Deep South. Further north, a wintry mix may produce a glaze of ice from the Ozarks/Mid-South east through the Ohio Valley. Accumulating snow is expected from the central Plains east into the Upper Ohio Valley/Lower Great Lakes. Read More >

Current conditions at

Fitchburg, Fitchburg Municipal Airport (KFIT)

Lat: 42.55°NLon: 71.76°WElev: 348ft.

Fair

39°F

4°C

Humidity 34%
Wind Speed NW 9 mph
Barometer 30.24 in (1024.3 mb)
Dewpoint 13°F (-11°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill33°F (1°C)
Last update 1 Dec 2:52 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles WSW Pepperell MA

Winter Storm Warning December 2, 07:00am until December 3, 07:00am
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Winter Storm Warning
  • Tonight

    Tonight: Increasing clouds, with a low around 20. Calm wind.

    Low: 20 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Snow before 3pm, then snow, possibly mixed with rain. The snow could be heavy at times.  High near 34. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

    High: 34 °F

    Snow then
    Rain/Snow

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Snow, possibly mixed with rain before 2am, then a slight chance of snow between 2am and 4am.  Low around 23. North wind around 6 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    Low: 23 °F

    Rain/Snow
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 36. Northwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm  in the afternoon.

    High: 36 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph after midnight.

    Low: 21 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Partly sunny, with a high near 37. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    High: 37 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 4. Northwest wind 3 to 7 mph.

    Low: 4 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 27. West wind 3 to 6 mph.

    High: 27 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of snow after 3am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14. Calm wind.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 14 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Snow

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Increasing clouds, with a low around 20. Calm wind.
Tuesday
Snow before 3pm, then snow, possibly mixed with rain. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 34. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.
Tuesday Night
Snow, possibly mixed with rain before 2am, then a slight chance of snow between 2am and 4am. Low around 23. North wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 36. Northwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph after midnight.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 37. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 4. Northwest wind 3 to 7 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 27. West wind 3 to 6 mph.
Friday Night
A chance of snow after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday
A chance of snow before noon, then a chance of rain and snow between noon and 4pm, then a chance of snow after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Saturday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. Light northwest wind. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 36. West wind 3 to 6 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 17. Light west wind.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 31. Northwest wind 3 to 7 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles WSW Pepperell MA
 42.66°N 71.66°W (Elev. 394 ft)
12:25 pm EST Dec 1, 2025
3pm EST Dec 1, 2025-6pm EST Dec 8, 2025
 
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