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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Fitchburg, Fitchburg Municipal Airport (KFIT)

Lat: 42.55°NLon: 71.76°WElev: 348ft.

Fair

35°F

2°C

Humidity 48%
Wind Speed W 7 mph
Barometer 30.04 in (1017.8 mb)
Dewpoint 17°F (-8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill29°F (-2°C)
Last update 28 Dec 12:52 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles WSW Ashby MA

Winter Weather Advisory December 28, 07:00pm until December 29, 06:00am
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Winter Weather Advisory

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly sunny, with a high near 32. Southwest wind 3 to 5 mph.

    High: 32 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Freezing rain before 3am, then rain, possibly mixed with freezing rain. Low around 25. South wind 5 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    Low: 25 °F

    Freezing Rain
    then
    Rain/Freezing
    Rain

  • Monday

    Monday: Rain, mainly before 5pm. High near 42. Southwest wind 9 to 14 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 42 °F

    Rain

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. Breezy, with a west wind 17 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 44 mph.

    Low: 16 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Breezy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 20. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.

    High: 20 °F

    Partly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15. Breezy, with a west wind 14 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.

    Low: 15 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 28. Southwest wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    High: 28 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11. West wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    Low: 11 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • New Year's Day

    New Year's Day: Sunny, with a high near 20. West wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    High: 20 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly sunny, with a high near 32. Southwest wind 3 to 5 mph.
Tonight
Freezing rain before 3am, then rain, possibly mixed with freezing rain. Low around 25. South wind 5 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Monday
Rain, mainly before 5pm. High near 42. Southwest wind 9 to 14 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. Breezy, with a west wind 17 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 44 mph.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 20. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15. Breezy, with a west wind 14 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 28. Southwest wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11. West wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
New Year's Day
Sunny, with a high near 20. West wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 7. West wind around 7 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 21. West wind 6 to 9 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 10. West wind around 7 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 26. West wind around 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:
1:00 pm EST Dec 28, 2025
Forecast Valid:
1pm EST Dec 28, 2025-6pm EST Jan 3, 2026
 
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