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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Fitchburg, Fitchburg Municipal Airport (KFIT)

Lat: 42.55°NLon: 71.76°WElev: 348ft.

Fog/Mist

31°F

-1°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.37 in (1028.9 mb)
Dewpoint 31°F (-1°C)
Visibility 1.50 mi
Last update 7 Mar 1:52 am EST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles WSW Pepperell MA

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Areas of freezing rain. Patchy freezing fog. Cloudy, with a low around 30. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 30 °F

    Areas
    Freezing Rain
    and Patchy
    Freezing Fog

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Areas of freezing rain before 8am. Patchy fog between 8am and 1pm. Patchy freezing fog before 8am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 51. Light south wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 51 °F

    Areas
    Freezing Rain
    and Patchy
    Freezing Fog
    then Patchy
    Fog

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Rain likely, mainly before 3am. Patchy fog between 2am and 4am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a temperature falling to near 44 by 8pm, then rising to around 53 during the remainder of the night. Southwest wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 44 °F⇑

    Rain Likely
    and Patchy
    Fog

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A slight chance of rain between 7am and 11am. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 63. West wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 63 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain then
    Partly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 34. Light southwest wind.

    Low: 34 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 61. Calm wind becoming southwest 5 to 9 mph in the morning.

    High: 61 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 40. Southwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm after midnight.

    Low: 40 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 67. Calm wind becoming southwest around 6 mph.

    High: 67 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 39. Calm wind.

    Low: 39 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Areas of freezing rain. Patchy freezing fog. Cloudy, with a low around 30. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday
Areas of freezing rain before 8am. Patchy fog between 8am and 1pm. Patchy freezing fog before 8am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 51. Light south wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday Night
Rain likely, mainly before 3am. Patchy fog between 2am and 4am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a temperature falling to near 44 by 8pm, then rising to around 53 during the remainder of the night. Southwest wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Sunday
A slight chance of rain between 7am and 11am. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 63. West wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 34. Light southwest wind.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 61. Calm wind becoming southwest 5 to 9 mph in the morning.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 40. Southwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm after midnight.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 67. Calm wind becoming southwest around 6 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 39. Calm wind.
Wednesday
Rain likely, mainly after 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 56. Light and variable wind becoming south 5 to 8 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday Night
Rain likely. Cloudy, with a low around 36. South wind 6 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday
A chance of rain. Cloudy, with a high near 50. Southwest wind 9 to 13 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 22. West wind 6 to 8 mph.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 41. West wind 6 to 9 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:
11:26 pm EST Mar 6, 2026
Forecast Valid:
2am EST Mar 7, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 13, 2026
 
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