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Current conditions at

Fitchburg, Fitchburg Municipal Airport (KFIT)

Lat: 42.55°NLon: 71.76°WElev: 348ft.

A Few Clouds

39°F

4°C

Humidity 29%
Wind Speed SW 9 G 21 mph
Barometer 30.01 in (1016.6 mb)
Dewpoint 9°F (-13°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill33°F (1°C)
Last update 13 Mar 1:52 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles WSW Ashby MA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38. Southwest wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    High: 38 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow showers likely before 2am, then snow showers likely, possibly mixed with rain between 2am and 3am, then a chance of snow showers after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. South wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 28 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers then
    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 39. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 46 mph.

    High: 39 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 23. West wind 9 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.

    Low: 23 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40. Light and variable wind becoming southeast 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 40 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of rain, mainly after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Southeast wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 29 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Monday

    Monday: Rain, mainly after 8am. High near 57. South wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    High: 57 °F

    Rain

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Rain before 5am, then rain and snow likely. Low around 33. Breezy, with a south wind 20 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    Low: 33 °F

    Breezy. Rain
    then
    Rain/Snow

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Rain and snow likely, mainly before 7am. Partly sunny, with a high near 42. West wind around 18 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 42 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely then
    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38. Southwest wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Tonight
Snow showers likely before 2am, then snow showers likely, possibly mixed with rain between 2am and 3am, then a chance of snow showers after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. South wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 39. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 46 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 23. West wind 9 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.
Sunday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40. Light and variable wind becoming southeast 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
A chance of rain, mainly after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Southeast wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday
Rain, mainly after 8am. High near 57. South wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Monday Night
Rain before 5am, then rain and snow likely. Low around 33. Breezy, with a south wind 20 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Tuesday
Rain and snow likely, mainly before 7am. Partly sunny, with a high near 42. West wind around 18 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 17. West wind 14 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 34. West wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. South wind around 6 mph.
Thursday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41. South wind 6 to 10 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:
2:45 pm EDT Mar 13, 2026
Forecast Valid:
2pm EDT Mar 13, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 19, 2026
 
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