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Current conditions at

Fitchburg, Fitchburg Municipal Airport (KFIT)

Lat: 42.55°NLon: 71.76°WElev: 348ft.

Mostly Cloudy

35°F

2°C

Humidity 48%
Wind Speed NW 8 mph
Barometer 30.04 in (1017.6 mb)
Dewpoint 17°F (-8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill28°F (-2°C)
Last update 1 Mar 5:52 am EST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles WSW Ashby MA

  • Overnight

    Overnight: A slight chance of snow. Cloudy, with a low around 22. Northwest wind around 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 22 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow likely, mainly before 11am. Cloudy, then gradual clearing during the afternoon, with a high near 27. North wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 27 °F

    Snow Likely
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Clear, with a low around 0. Wind chill values as low as -11. Northwest wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 0 °F

    Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 23. Wind chill values as low as -12. Northwest wind around 7 mph.

    High: 23 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 9. Southwest wind 3 to 8 mph.

    Low: 9 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Snow and freezing rain likely before 4pm, then freezing rain likely between 4pm and 5pm, then snow and freezing rain likely, possibly mixed with rain after 5pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 35. Southwest wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 35 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Wintry Mix
    Likely

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Snow and freezing rain, possibly mixed with rain before 2am, then rain, possibly mixed with freezing rain between 2am and 3am, then rain after 3am. Low around 30. South wind around 7 mph becoming west after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Low: 30 °F

    Snow then
    Wintry Mix

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow and freezing rain likely before 8am, then a chance of rain between 8am and 10am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 45. Northwest wind around 6 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 45 °F

    Wintry Mix
    Likely then
    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of rain after 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Southwest wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 32 °F

    Chance Rain

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A slight chance of snow. Cloudy, with a low around 22. Northwest wind around 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Sunday
Snow likely, mainly before 11am. Cloudy, then gradual clearing during the afternoon, with a high near 27. North wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Sunday Night
Clear, with a low around 0. Wind chill values as low as -11. Northwest wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 23. Wind chill values as low as -12. Northwest wind around 7 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 9. Southwest wind 3 to 8 mph.
Tuesday
Snow and freezing rain likely before 4pm, then freezing rain likely between 4pm and 5pm, then snow and freezing rain likely, possibly mixed with rain after 5pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 35. Southwest wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tuesday Night
Snow and freezing rain, possibly mixed with rain before 2am, then rain, possibly mixed with freezing rain between 2am and 3am, then rain after 3am. Low around 30. South wind around 7 mph becoming west after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Wednesday
Snow and freezing rain likely before 8am, then a chance of rain between 8am and 10am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 45. Northwest wind around 6 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday Night
A chance of rain after 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Southwest wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Thursday
A chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 50. Southwest wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Thursday Night
Rain likely. Cloudy, with a low around 32. Northeast wind 6 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday
Rain likely. Cloudy, with a high near 37. East wind around 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday Night
A chance of rain. Cloudy, with a low around 31. East wind around 7 mph becoming southwest after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Saturday
A chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 53. Southwest wind 6 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
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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:
5:07 am EST Mar 1, 2026
Forecast Valid:
5am EST Mar 1, 2026-6pm EST Mar 7, 2026
 
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