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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Fitchburg, Fitchburg Municipal Airport (KFIT)

Lat: 42.55°NLon: 71.76°WElev: 348ft.

Overcast

29°F

-2°C

Humidity 66%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.02 in (1017.0 mb)
Dewpoint 19°F (-7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 19 Feb 5:52 am EST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles WSW Ashby MA

  • Today

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 36. Light and variable wind.

    High: 36 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. Calm wind.

    Low: 22 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow likely before 3pm, then snow, possibly mixed with sleet. High near 32. Calm wind becoming east 5 to 8 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow and sleet accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    High: 32 °F

    Chance Snow
    then
    Snow/Sleet

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Freezing rain, possibly mixed with snow, becoming all snow after 11pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 22. Northeast wind 6 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    Low: 22 °F

    Wintry Mix
    then Heavy
    Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 29. Northeast wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 29 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of snow, mainly before 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15. North wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 15 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 32. North wind around 7 mph becoming east in the afternoon.

    High: 32 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. Northeast wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 20 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 29. Northeast wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 29 °F

    Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 36. Light and variable wind.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. Calm wind.
Friday
Snow likely before 3pm, then snow, possibly mixed with sleet. High near 32. Calm wind becoming east 5 to 8 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow and sleet accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Friday Night
Freezing rain, possibly mixed with snow, becoming all snow after 11pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 22. Northeast wind 6 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Saturday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 29. Northeast wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Saturday Night
A chance of snow, mainly before 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15. North wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 32. North wind around 7 mph becoming east in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. Northeast wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Monday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 29. Northeast wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. Northwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 30. Northwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 10. West wind around 7 mph.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 31. South wind 6 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:
5:14 am EST Feb 19, 2026
Forecast Valid:
6am EST Feb 19, 2026-6pm EST Feb 25, 2026
 
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