Current conditions at

Fitchburg, Fitchburg Municipal Airport (KFIT)

Lat: 42.55°NLon: 71.76°WElev: 348ft.

Heavy Snow Freezing Fog

26°F

-3°C

Humidity 96%
Wind Speed E 3 mph
Barometer 30.44 in (1031.5 mb)
Dewpoint 25°F (-4°C)
Visibility 0.25 mi
Last update 3 Mar 3:52 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles WSW Ashby MA

Winter Weather Advisory March 3, 04:39pm until March 4, 07:00am
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Winter Weather Advisory
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    Winter Weather Advisory March 3, 04:39pm until March 4, 07:00am

    NOW until 7:00am Wed

    Winter Weather Advisory

  • This Afternoon

    High: 32 °F

    Wintry Mix

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Freezing rain, possibly mixed with snow before midnight, then a chance of freezing rain between midnight and 3am.  Patchy fog between 10pm and 4am. Low around 28. Light and variable wind becoming west 5 to 9 mph after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 28 °F

    Wintry Mix
    and Patchy
    Fog

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 49. West wind 3 to 7 mph.

    High: 49 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 26. Light west wind.

    Low: 26 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Rain likely, mainly after 5pm.  Patchy fog before 7am.  Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 42. Light and variable wind becoming east around 6 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 42 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain and
    Patchy Fog
    then Rain
    Likely

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Rain and sleet, possibly mixed with snow and freezing rain before 1am, then rain and sleet, possibly mixed with freezing rain between 1am and 3am, then freezing rain after 3am.  Low around 30. Northeast wind 6 to 9 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow and sleet accumulation expected.

    Low: 30 °F

    Wintry Mix

  • Friday

    Friday: Freezing rain likely before noon, then a chance of rain between noon and 1pm.  Cloudy, with a high near 34. Northeast wind 6 to 9 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 34 °F

    Freezing Rain
    Likely then
    Chance Rain

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Cloudy, with a low around 30. East wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable.

    Low: 30 °F

    Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Freezing rain, possibly mixed with snow. High near 32. South wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Tonight
Freezing rain, possibly mixed with snow before midnight, then a chance of freezing rain between midnight and 3am. Patchy fog between 10pm and 4am. Low around 28. Light and variable wind becoming west 5 to 9 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 49. West wind 3 to 7 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 26. Light west wind.
Thursday
Rain likely, mainly after 5pm. Patchy fog before 7am. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 42. Light and variable wind becoming east around 6 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday Night
Rain and sleet, possibly mixed with snow and freezing rain before 1am, then rain and sleet, possibly mixed with freezing rain between 1am and 3am, then freezing rain after 3am. Low around 30. Northeast wind 6 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow and sleet accumulation expected.
Friday
Freezing rain likely before noon, then a chance of rain between noon and 1pm. Cloudy, with a high near 34. Northeast wind 6 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Friday Night
Cloudy, with a low around 30. East wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable.
Saturday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 54. Southwest wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Saturday Night
Rain likely, mainly between 10pm and midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. Southwest wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 53. West wind around 9 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 36. Southwest wind around 8 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 55. Southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 36. West wind around 8 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 58.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles WSW Ashby MA
 42.66°N 71.87°W (Elev. 1286 ft)
4:20 pm EST Mar 3, 2026
4pm EST Mar 3, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 10, 2026
 
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