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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Fitchburg, Fitchburg Municipal Airport (KFIT)

Lat: 42.55°NLon: 71.76°WElev: 348ft.

Unknown Precip Fog/Mist

30°F

-1°C

Humidity 96%
Wind Speed NW 7 mph
Barometer 29.77 in (1008.6 mb)
Dewpoint 29°F (-2°C)
Visibility 5.00 mi
Wind Chill23°F (-5°C)
Last update 2 Dec 4:52 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles NNE West Townsend MA

Winter Storm Warning December 2, 05:31pm until December 3, 07:00am
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Winter Storm Warning
  •  
    Winter Storm Warning December 2, 05:31pm until December 3, 07:00am

    NOW until 7:00am Wed

    Winter Storm Warning

  • This Afternoon

    High: 29 °F

    Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow, mainly before midnight. Low around 25. North wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    Low: 25 °F

    Snow then
    Chance Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 36. Northwest wind 3 to 8 mph. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.

    High: 36 °F

    Becoming
    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. Light southwest wind.

    Low: 22 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of snow showers, mainly between 1pm and 5pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 36. Light west wind becoming northwest 12 to 17 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 36 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 5. Northwest wind 6 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.

    Low: 5 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 24. Southwest wind 3 to 6 mph.

    High: 24 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14. Calm wind.

    Low: 14 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Snow. High near 29. North wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 4 to 8 inches possible.
Tonight
Snow, mainly before midnight. Low around 25. North wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 36. Northwest wind 3 to 8 mph. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. Light southwest wind.
Thursday
A chance of snow showers, mainly between 1pm and 5pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 36. Light west wind becoming northwest 12 to 17 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 5. Northwest wind 6 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 24. Southwest wind 3 to 6 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14. Calm wind.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 34. Light southwest wind.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 19. Light west wind.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 33. West wind 3 to 6 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 10. Light northwest wind.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 24. Northwest wind 3 to 7 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 7. Light west wind.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 26.
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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:
2:18 pm EST Dec 2, 2025
Forecast Valid:
5pm EST Dec 2, 2025-6pm EST Dec 9, 2025
 
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