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Widespread Rain from Texas to the Central Appalachians; Heavy to Excessive Rainfall in Southern California and the Southwest

Scattered thunderstorms and widespread showers are expected from the Texas coast to the central Appalachians today. Heavy to excessive rainfall will continue in southern California into the Desert Southwest through Saturday. Heavy rain will pose a risk of flash flooding, especially across burn scar and urbanized regions. Read More >

Current conditions at

Fitchburg, Fitchburg Municipal Airport (KFIT)

Lat: 42.55°NLon: 71.76°WElev: 348ft.

Fair

20°F

-7°C

Humidity 96%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.00 in (1016.3 mb)
Dewpoint 19°F (-7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 23 Nov 2:52 am EST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles NNE West Townsend MA

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 23. Light west wind.

    Low: 23 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A slight chance of rain showers after 2pm, mixing with snow after 5pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 42. Calm wind becoming southwest 5 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 42 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Isolated
    Rain/Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Isolated snow showers before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Calm wind becoming west around 6 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 29 °F

    Isolated Snow
    Showers then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 45. Northwest wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 45 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 28. Light southwest wind.

    Low: 28 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of rain, mainly after 5pm. Cloudy, with a high near 49. Southwest wind 5 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 49 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Rain. Low around 40. South wind 3 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Low: 40 °F

    Rain

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of rain before 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 56. Southwest wind 3 to 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 56 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of rain before 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. Southwest wind 5 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 37 °F

    Chance Rain

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 23. Light west wind.
Sunday
A slight chance of rain showers after 2pm, mixing with snow after 5pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 42. Calm wind becoming southwest 5 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Sunday Night
Isolated snow showers before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Calm wind becoming west around 6 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 45. Northwest wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 28. Light southwest wind.
Tuesday
A chance of rain, mainly after 5pm. Cloudy, with a high near 49. Southwest wind 5 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday Night
Rain. Low around 40. South wind 3 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Wednesday
A chance of rain before 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 56. Southwest wind 3 to 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Wednesday Night
A chance of rain before 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. Southwest wind 5 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Thanksgiving Day
Mostly sunny, with a high near 44. West wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 28. West wind around 9 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 39. West wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 24. West wind 6 to 8 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 38. West wind 7 to 9 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles NNE West Townsend MA
 42.71°N 71.74°W (Elev. 545 ft)
Last Update:
12:14 am EST Nov 23, 2025
Forecast Valid:
3am EST Nov 23, 2025-6pm EST Nov 29, 2025
 
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