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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Fitchburg, Fitchburg Municipal Airport (KFIT)

Lat: 42.55°NLon: 71.76°WElev: 348ft.

Fair

27°F

-3°C

Humidity 25%
Wind Speed SW 3 mph
Barometer 30.59 in (1036.6 mb)
Dewpoint -4°F (-20°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 2 Mar 5:52 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles WSW Ashby MA

Winter Weather Advisory March 3, 12:00pm until March 4, 07:00am
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Winter Weather Advisory

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Clear, with a low around 9. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph after midnight.

    Low: 9 °F

    Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Snow, mainly after 3pm. High near 34. South wind 3 to 8 mph. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    High: 34 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Snow

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Rain, snow, and freezing rain before 2am, then a chance of rain between 2am and 4am. Low around 28. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 28 °F

    Wintry Mix
    then Wintry
    Mix Likely

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 48. Calm wind becoming west around 6 mph in the morning.

    High: 48 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A slight chance of snow after 4am. Mostly clear, with a low around 27. Light west wind. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 27 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A slight chance of snow before 8am, then a chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 45. Light and variable wind becoming southeast around 6 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 45 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of rain before 11pm, then freezing rain likely. Cloudy, with a low around 30. East wind 6 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 30 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Freezing
    Rain then
    Freezing Rain
    Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: Freezing rain likely before 9am, then freezing rain and sleet likely between 9am and 1pm, then a chance of rain after 1pm. Cloudy, with a high near 36. Northeast wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 36 °F

    Wintry Mix
    Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of snow after 2am. Cloudy, with a low around 29. Northeast wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 29 °F

    Cloudy then
    Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Clear, with a low around 9. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph after midnight.
Tuesday
Snow, mainly after 3pm. High near 34. South wind 3 to 8 mph. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Tuesday Night
Rain, snow, and freezing rain before 2am, then a chance of rain between 2am and 4am. Low around 28. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 48. Calm wind becoming west around 6 mph in the morning.
Wednesday Night
A slight chance of snow after 4am. Mostly clear, with a low around 27. Light west wind. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday
A slight chance of snow before 8am, then a chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 45. Light and variable wind becoming southeast around 6 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Thursday Night
A chance of rain before 11pm, then freezing rain likely. Cloudy, with a low around 30. East wind 6 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Friday
Freezing rain likely before 9am, then freezing rain and sleet likely between 9am and 1pm, then a chance of rain after 1pm. Cloudy, with a high near 36. Northeast wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Friday Night
A chance of snow after 2am. Cloudy, with a low around 29. Northeast wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday
A chance of rain before 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49. Southwest wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. West wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Sunday
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 56. West wind around 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Southwest wind around 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 57. Southwest wind 7 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 20 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:
5:54 pm EST Mar 2, 2026
Forecast Valid:
6pm EST Mar 2, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 9, 2026
 
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