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Current conditions at

Fitchburg, Fitchburg Municipal Airport (KFIT)

Lat: 42.55°NLon: 71.76°WElev: 348ft.

Fair

25°F

-4°C

Humidity 60%
Wind Speed W 16 G 33 mph
Barometer 29.90 in (1013.0 mb)
Dewpoint 13°F (-11°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill12°F (-11°C)
Last update 12 Jan 4:52 am EST
Extended Forecast for

Townsend MA

  • Today

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 38. West wind 9 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.

    High: 38 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 26. Calm wind.

    Low: 26 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 43. Calm wind becoming southwest around 6 mph in the morning.

    High: 43 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A slight chance of rain after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. South wind 3 to 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 32 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance Rain

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46. Southwest wind 3 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 46 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of rain. Cloudy, with a low around 31. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 31 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40. Calm wind becoming northwest around 6 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 40 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. North wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 17 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of snow before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 30. Northwest wind 6 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 30 °F

    Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 38. West wind 9 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 26. Calm wind.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 43. Calm wind becoming southwest around 6 mph in the morning.
Tuesday Night
A slight chance of rain after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. South wind 3 to 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Wednesday
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46. Southwest wind 3 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday Night
A chance of rain. Cloudy, with a low around 31. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Thursday
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40. Calm wind becoming northwest around 6 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Thursday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. North wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Friday
A chance of snow before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 30. Northwest wind 6 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. Calm wind.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 36. Calm wind becoming southwest around 6 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. Calm wind.
Sunday
A chance of rain and snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 36. Calm wind becoming southwest 5 to 7 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
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Point Forecast:
Townsend MA
 42.66°N 71.69°W (Elev. 318 ft)
Last Update:
5:32 am EST Jan 12, 2026
Forecast Valid:
5am EST Jan 12, 2026-6pm EST Jan 18, 2026
 
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