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Current conditions at

Fitchburg, Fitchburg Municipal Airport (KFIT)

Lat: 42.55°NLon: 71.76°WElev: 348ft.

Mostly Cloudy

39°F

4°C

Humidity 79%
Wind Speed NW 13 G 29 mph
Barometer 29.89 in (1012.5 mb)
Dewpoint 33°F (1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill31°F (-1°C)
Last update 19 Apr 6:52 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

Townsend MA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around 31. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 31 °F

    Gradual
    Clearing

  • Monday

    Monday: A slight chance of showers after 2pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 50. West wind 3 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 50 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 27. North wind 3 to 5 mph.

    Low: 27 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 51. Light and variable wind.

    High: 51 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A slight chance of showers after 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 33. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 33 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 54. Calm wind becoming southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 54 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Calm wind.

    Low: 36 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Partly sunny, with a high near 62. Calm wind becoming northwest 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 62 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 38. Calm wind.

    Low: 38 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around 31. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Monday
A slight chance of showers after 2pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 50. West wind 3 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 27. North wind 3 to 5 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 51. Light and variable wind.
Tuesday Night
A slight chance of showers after 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 33. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 54. Calm wind becoming southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Calm wind.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 62. Calm wind becoming northwest 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 38. Calm wind.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 61. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 38. Calm wind.
Saturday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 58. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Saturday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Sunday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 61. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Townsend MA
 42.66°N 71.69°W (Elev. 318 ft)
Last Update:
1:41 pm EDT Apr 19, 2026
Forecast Valid:
7pm EDT Apr 19, 2026-6pm EDT Apr 26, 2026
 
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