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Current conditions at

Fitchburg, Fitchburg Municipal Airport (KFIT)

Lat: 42.55°NLon: 71.76°WElev: 348ft.

Light Rain Fog/Mist

43°F

6°C

Humidity 97%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.79 in (1008.9 mb)
Dewpoint 42°F (6°C)
Visibility 1.75 mi
Last update 5 Apr 12:52 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles WSW Pepperell MA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 4pm, then showers likely. High near 58. Southwest wind 6 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 58 °F

    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of showers, mainly before 7pm. Cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around 34. West wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 34 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 50. West wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.

    High: 50 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A chance of snow showers, mainly after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Light west wind. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 29 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of rain and snow showers before 11am, then a chance of rain showers between 11am and 4pm, then a chance of rain and snow showers after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 46. Calm wind becoming northwest 5 to 9 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 46 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 22. Northwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm after midnight.

    Low: 22 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 50. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 50 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 29. Light south wind.

    Low: 29 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 59. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    High: 59 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 4pm, then showers likely. High near 58. Southwest wind 6 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tonight
A chance of showers, mainly before 7pm. Cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around 34. West wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Monday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 50. West wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.
Monday Night
A chance of snow showers, mainly after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Light west wind. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Tuesday
A chance of rain and snow showers before 11am, then a chance of rain showers between 11am and 4pm, then a chance of rain and snow showers after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 46. Calm wind becoming northwest 5 to 9 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 22. Northwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm after midnight.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 50. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 29. Light south wind.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 59. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 40. Southwest wind around 6 mph.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 68. Southwest wind 5 to 7 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 43. Southwest wind 3 to 5 mph.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 66. West wind 3 to 6 mph.
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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:
1:11 pm EDT Apr 5, 2026
Forecast Valid:
1pm EDT Apr 5, 2026-6pm EDT Apr 11, 2026
 
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