Current conditions at

Fitchburg, Fitchburg Municipal Airport (KFIT)

Lat: 42.55°NLon: 71.76°WElev: 348ft.

Fair

57°F

14°C

Humidity 44%
Wind Speed N 12 G 23 mph
Barometer 30.23 in (1023.8 mb)
Dewpoint 35°F (2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 15 Oct 10:52 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

West Townsend MA

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 62. North wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 62 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of showers, mainly after 4am.  Increasing clouds, with a low around 43. Calm wind.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 43 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: Showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 5pm.  Patchy fog before noon. High near 67. Light south wind. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 67 °F

    Showers and
    Patchy Fog
    then Showers
    Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before midnight, then a slight chance of showers between midnight and 2am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. Northwest wind 6 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 48 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 51. Northwest wind 10 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.

    High: 51 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 29. Light northwest wind.

    Low: 29 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 55. West wind 3 to 6 mph.

    High: 55 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 32. Calm wind.

    Low: 32 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 60. Calm wind becoming southwest 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 60 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 62. North wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tonight
A chance of showers, mainly after 4am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 43. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Friday
Showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 5pm. Patchy fog before noon. High near 67. Light south wind. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Friday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before midnight, then a slight chance of showers between midnight and 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. Northwest wind 6 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 51. Northwest wind 10 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 29. Light northwest wind.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 55. West wind 3 to 6 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 32. Calm wind.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 60. Calm wind becoming southwest 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 37. Light west wind.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 64. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 38. Calm wind.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 61. Light northeast wind.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
West Townsend MA
 42.67°N 71.75°W (Elev. 377 ft)
10:09 am EDT Oct 15, 2026
11am EDT Oct 15, 2026-6pm EDT Oct 21, 2026
 
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