Current conditions at

Fitchburg, Fitchburg Municipal Airport (KFIT)

Lat: 42.55°NLon: 71.76°WElev: 348ft.

Partly Cloudy

84°F

29°C

Humidity 33%
Wind Speed SW 10 G 23 mph
Barometer 29.87 in (1011.2 mb)
Dewpoint 52°F (11°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index82°F (28°C)
Last update 14 Apr 1:52 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

West Townsend MA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 81. South wind around 8 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 81 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10pm.  Patchy fog before 3am, then patchy fog after 4am.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 57. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 57 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Patchy Fog

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 5pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 77. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 77 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. Calm wind.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 56 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 2pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 78. Calm wind becoming southwest 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 78 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. Calm wind.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 57 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: Showers likely, mainly after 4pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 75. Calm wind becoming north around 6 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 75 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Showers likely, mainly before 7pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. Calm wind.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 48 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 61. East wind 3 to 6 mph.

    High: 61 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 81. South wind around 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tonight
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10pm. Patchy fog before 3am, then patchy fog after 4am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 57. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Wednesday
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 5pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 77. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Wednesday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Thursday
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 78. Calm wind becoming southwest 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Friday
Showers likely, mainly after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 75. Calm wind becoming north around 6 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday Night
Showers likely, mainly before 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 61. East wind 3 to 6 mph.
Saturday Night
A chance of showers after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. Light east wind. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 65. South wind 3 to 8 mph. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Sunday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. West wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 52. West wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
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Point Forecast:
West Townsend MA
 42.67°N 71.75°W (Elev. 377 ft)
9:31 am EDT Apr 14, 2026
2pm EDT Apr 14, 2026-6pm EDT Apr 20, 2026
 
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