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Current conditions at

Fitchburg, Fitchburg Municipal Airport (KFIT)

Lat: 42.55°NLon: 71.76°WElev: 348ft.

Fair

24°F

-4°C

Humidity 71%
Wind Speed Vrbl 3 mph
Barometer 29.98 in (1015.6 mb)
Dewpoint 16°F (-9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 13 Mar 5:52 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles WSW Ashby MA

  • Today

    Today: A chance of snow, mainly after 5pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 37. West wind 8 to 10 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 37 °F

    Sunny then
    Chance Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow likely before 2am, then a chance of rain and snow. Patchy fog between 1am and 2am. Otherwise, cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 29. South wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 29 °F

    Chance Snow
    then
    Rain/Snow
    Likely and
    Patchy Fog

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 40. Breezy, with a west wind 14 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 43 mph.

    High: 40 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Mostly
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 22. West wind 8 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.

    Low: 22 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40. Light and variable wind becoming southeast 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 40 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Rain likely, mainly after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Southeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 29 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Rain
    Likely

  • Monday

    Monday: Rain. High near 58. East wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    High: 58 °F

    Rain

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Rain. Low around 36. Windy, with a south wind 28 to 31 mph, with gusts as high as 49 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Low: 36 °F

    Rain and
    Windy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of rain before 10am. Partly sunny, with a high near 42. Breezy, with a west wind 17 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 42 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Partly
    Sunny and
    Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Today
A chance of snow, mainly after 5pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 37. West wind 8 to 10 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tonight
Snow likely before 2am, then a chance of rain and snow. Patchy fog between 1am and 2am. Otherwise, cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 29. South wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 40. Breezy, with a west wind 14 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 43 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 22. West wind 8 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.
Sunday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40. Light and variable wind becoming southeast 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Rain likely, mainly after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Southeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday
Rain. High near 58. East wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Monday Night
Rain. Low around 36. Windy, with a south wind 28 to 31 mph, with gusts as high as 49 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Tuesday
A chance of rain before 10am. Partly sunny, with a high near 42. Breezy, with a west wind 17 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 17. West wind around 16 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 34. West wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. South wind around 6 mph.
Thursday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41. South wind 6 to 8 mph.
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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:
2:53 am EDT Mar 13, 2026
Forecast Valid:
6am EDT Mar 13, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 19, 2026
 
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