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Current conditions at

Fitchburg, Fitchburg Municipal Airport (KFIT)

Lat: 42.55°NLon: 71.76°WElev: 348ft.

Mostly Cloudy

37°F

3°C

Humidity	39%
Wind Speed	Vrbl 6 mph
Barometer	30.49 in (1032.8 mb)
Dewpoint	14°F (-10°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	32°F (0°C)
Last update	15 Mar 12:52 pm EDT

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Extended Forecast for

2 Miles WSW Ashby MA

Flood Watch March 16, 05:00am until March 17, 08:00am

Wind Advisory March 16, 02:00pm until March 17, 08:00am

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Flood Watch

Wind Advisory

This Afternoon
High: 40 °F
Partly Sunny
Tonight
Low: 28 °F
Partly Cloudy
then
Rain/Freezing
Rain Likely
and Patchy
Fog
Monday
High: 57 °F
Rain and
Patchy Fog
Monday Night
Low: 32 °F
Rain and
Patchy Fog
Tuesday
High: 36 °F
Breezy.
Chance Rain
then Mostly
Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 16 °F
Mostly Clear
Wednesday
High: 33 °F
Sunny
Wednesday Night
Low: 22 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Thursday
High: 42 °F
Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Partly sunny, with a high near 40. Southeast wind 6 to 9 mph.

Tonight

A slight chance of freezing rain before 4am, then rain likely, possibly mixed with freezing rain. Patchy fog after 3am. Otherwise, increasing clouds, with a low around 28. Southeast wind around 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

Monday

Rain, with thunderstorms also possible after 11am. Patchy fog. High near 57. East wind 10 to 14 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 32 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.

Monday Night

Rain. Patchy fog before 9pm. Low around 32. Breezy, with a south wind 18 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 47 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

Tuesday

A chance of rain, mainly before 7am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 36. Breezy, with a west wind 16 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Tuesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 16. West wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.

Wednesday

Sunny, with a high near 33. West wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Wednesday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. South wind around 7 mph.

Thursday

Partly sunny, with a high near 42. South wind 7 to 10 mph.

Thursday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. South wind around 7 mph.

Friday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 46. Southwest wind 6 to 9 mph.

Friday Night

A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. South wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Saturday

A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42. Southwest wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.