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Current conditions at

Fitchburg, Fitchburg Municipal Airport (KFIT)

Lat: 42.55°NLon: 71.76°WElev: 348ft.

Overcast

22°F

-6°C

Humidity 50%
Wind Speed NW 18 G 25 mph
Barometer 29.41 in (996.3 mb)
Dewpoint 6°F (-14°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill8°F (-13°C)
Last update 16 Jan 1:52 am EST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles WSW Pepperell MA

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. West wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 16 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 30. West wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 30 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of snow, mainly after 4am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 21. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 21 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow before 2pm, then rain likely between 2pm and 4pm, then snow likely after 4pm. High near 38. Calm wind becoming south around 6 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 38 °F

    Snow then
    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of snow before 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. Light southwest wind. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 25 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of snow, mainly after 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36. Calm wind becoming southwest around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 36 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of snow before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 17 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • M.L.King Day

    M.L.King Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 31. Light west wind becoming southwest 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    High: 31 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 11. West wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    Low: 11 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. West wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 30. West wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Friday Night
A chance of snow, mainly after 4am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 21. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Saturday
Snow before 2pm, then rain likely between 2pm and 4pm, then snow likely after 4pm. High near 38. Calm wind becoming south around 6 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Saturday Night
A chance of snow before 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. Light southwest wind. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Sunday
A chance of snow, mainly after 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36. Calm wind becoming southwest around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Sunday Night
A chance of snow before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
M.L.King Day
Mostly sunny, with a high near 31. Light west wind becoming southwest 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 11. West wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 20. West wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 6. West wind around 6 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 23. West wind 5 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14. Southwest wind 3 to 5 mph.
Thursday
A chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 33. West wind 5 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles WSW Pepperell MA
 42.66°N 71.66°W (Elev. 394 ft)
Last Update:
2:38 am EST Jan 16, 2026
Forecast Valid:
2am EST Jan 16, 2026-6pm EST Jan 22, 2026
 
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