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Current conditions at

Fitchburg, Fitchburg Municipal Airport (KFIT)

Lat: 42.55°NLon: 71.76°WElev: 348ft.

Fair

66°F

19°C

Humidity 73%
Wind Speed NW 5 mph
Barometer 30.16 in (1020.9 mb)
Dewpoint 57°F (14°C)
Visibility 9.00 mi
Last update 15 Aug 6:52 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

West Townsend MA

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 83. North wind around 6 mph becoming east in the afternoon.

    High: 83 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 58. Calm wind.

    Low: 58 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 87. Calm wind becoming south around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 87 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 65. Light and variable wind.

    Low: 65 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 92. West wind 3 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 92 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am, then a slight chance of showers between 1am and 3am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 58. North wind 3 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 58 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 77. Northeast wind 3 to 5 mph.

    High: 77 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 50. Calm wind.

    Low: 50 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 77. Calm wind becoming southeast around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 77 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 83. North wind around 6 mph becoming east in the afternoon.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 58. Calm wind.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 87. Calm wind becoming south around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 65. Light and variable wind.
Sunday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 92. West wind 3 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Sunday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am, then a slight chance of showers between 1am and 3am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 58. North wind 3 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 77. Northeast wind 3 to 5 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 50. Calm wind.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 77. Calm wind becoming southeast around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 54. Light and variable wind.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 77. Calm wind becoming south around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 55. Calm wind.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 80. Calm wind becoming north around 6 mph in the afternoon.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
West Townsend MA
 42.67°N 71.75°W (Elev. 377 ft)
Last Update:
2:40 am EDT Aug 15, 2025
Forecast Valid:
7am EDT Aug 15, 2025-6pm EDT Aug 21, 2025
 
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