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Current conditions at

Fitchburg, Fitchburg Municipal Airport (KFIT)

Lat: 42.55°NLon: 71.76°WElev: 348ft.

Overcast

53°F

12°C

Humidity 74%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.96 in (1014.4 mb)
Dewpoint 45°F (7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 31 Mar 5:52 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles N Ashburnham MA

  • Today

    Today: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 11am, then scattered showers between 11am and 2pm, then scattered showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Patchy fog between 8am and 9am. High near 63. West wind 8 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    High: 63 °F

    Showers and
    Patchy Fog
    then
    Scattered
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers and thunderstorms likely before 2am, then scattered showers. Patchy fog before 3am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. East wind 9 to 14 mph becoming light and variable after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 38 °F

    Showers
    Likely and
    Patchy Fog

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Showers likely, mainly after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 63. Southwest wind around 10 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    High: 63 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Showers likely, mainly before 2am. Cloudy, with a low around 33. East wind around 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 33 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of showers. Cloudy, with a high near 37. East wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 37 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of rain showers before 7pm, then a chance of rain and snow showers between 7pm and 8pm, then a chance of rain showers after 8pm. Cloudy, with a low around 31. East wind 6 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 31 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 61. Southeast wind 6 to 11 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.

    High: 61 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. Southwest wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    Low: 50 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 65. West wind around 8 mph becoming east in the afternoon.

    High: 65 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Today
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 11am, then scattered showers between 11am and 2pm, then scattered showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Patchy fog between 8am and 9am. High near 63. West wind 8 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Tonight
Showers and thunderstorms likely before 2am, then scattered showers. Patchy fog before 3am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. East wind 9 to 14 mph becoming light and variable after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Wednesday
Showers likely, mainly after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 63. Southwest wind around 10 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Wednesday Night
Showers likely, mainly before 2am. Cloudy, with a low around 33. East wind around 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Thursday
A chance of showers. Cloudy, with a high near 37. East wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Thursday Night
A chance of rain showers before 7pm, then a chance of rain and snow showers between 7pm and 8pm, then a chance of rain showers after 8pm. Cloudy, with a low around 31. East wind 6 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Friday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 61. Southeast wind 6 to 11 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. Southwest wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Saturday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 65. West wind around 8 mph becoming east in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. East wind around 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Sunday
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 65. South wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Sunday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. Southwest wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Monday
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48. Northwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles N Ashburnham MA
 42.67°N 71.9°W (Elev. 1155 ft)
Last Update:
6:35 am EDT Mar 31, 2026
Forecast Valid:
6am EDT Mar 31, 2026-6pm EDT Apr 6, 2026
 
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