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Current conditions at

Fitchburg, Fitchburg Municipal Airport (KFIT)

Lat: 42.55°NLon: 71.76°WElev: 348ft.

Fair

40°F

4°C

Humidity 45%
Wind Speed NW 15 G 23 mph
Barometer 29.68 in (1005.3 mb)
Dewpoint 20°F (-7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill32°F (0°C)
Last update 11 Jan 3:52 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles WSW Ashby MA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Scattered rain and snow showers, mainly after 5pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 38. West wind around 13 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 38 °F

    Scattered
    Rain/Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 20. Breezy, with a west wind 17 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 44 mph.

    Low: 20 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy

  • Monday

    Monday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 32. Breezy, with a west wind 11 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph.

    High: 32 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 24. Southwest wind around 9 mph.

    Low: 24 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 38. West wind 6 to 8 mph.

    High: 38 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of rain, mainly after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Southwest wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 30 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of rain. Cloudy, with a high near 41. Southwest wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 41 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of rain. Cloudy, with a low around 30. Southwest wind around 6 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 30 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of snow before 8am, then a chance of rain between 8am and 2pm, then a chance of rain and snow after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36. Northwest wind 6 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 36 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Scattered rain and snow showers, mainly after 5pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 38. West wind around 13 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 20. Breezy, with a west wind 17 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 44 mph.
Monday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 32. Breezy, with a west wind 11 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 24. Southwest wind around 9 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 38. West wind 6 to 8 mph.
Tuesday Night
A chance of rain, mainly after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Southwest wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday
A chance of rain. Cloudy, with a high near 41. Southwest wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday Night
A chance of rain. Cloudy, with a low around 30. Southwest wind around 6 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Thursday
A chance of snow before 8am, then a chance of rain between 8am and 2pm, then a chance of rain and snow after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36. Northwest wind 6 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Thursday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15. North wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Friday
A chance of snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 24. West wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 14. West wind around 7 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 30. West wind 6 to 9 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. Southwest wind around 6 mph.
Sunday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 31.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles WSW Ashby MA
 42.66°N 71.87°W (Elev. 1286 ft)
Last Update:
1:30 pm EST Jan 11, 2026
Forecast Valid:
4pm EST Jan 11, 2026-6pm EST Jan 18, 2026
 
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