Prolonged Atmospheric River Will Impact the Northwest Early this Week

A weather system in the Pacific Northwest will produce rain throughout the day, before a potent atmospheric river produces a prolonged round of heavy rainfall, widespread urban and river flooding, and high elevation snow to the region Monday through Wednesday. Showers and thunderstorms may produce isolated damaging winds, a brief tornado, and locally heavy rainfall across parts of Florida today. Read More >

Current conditions at

Fitchburg, Fitchburg Municipal Airport (KFIT)

Lat: 42.55°NLon: 71.76°WElev: 348ft.

Overcast

33°F

1°C

Humidity 72%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.01 in (1016.7 mb)
Dewpoint 25°F (-4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 7 Dec 3:52 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles NNE West Townsend MA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around 14. Calm wind becoming northwest 5 to 7 mph after midnight.

    Low: 14 °F

    Gradual
    Clearing

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 23. Northwest wind 5 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 23 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 5. Calm wind.

    Low: 5 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 30. Calm wind becoming south around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 30 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of snow before 4am, then a slight chance of snow after 5am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. Southwest wind around 6 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 20 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of snow before 10am, then rain likely.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39. South wind 6 to 8 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 39 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Rain
    Likely

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Rain likely, mainly before 8pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Southwest wind around 6 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 29 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 36. West wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 36 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. West wind 3 to 5 mph.

    Low: 20 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around 14. Calm wind becoming northwest 5 to 7 mph after midnight.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 23. Northwest wind 5 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 5. Calm wind.
Tuesday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 30. Calm wind becoming south around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
A chance of snow before 4am, then a slight chance of snow after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. Southwest wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Wednesday
A chance of snow before 10am, then rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39. South wind 6 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Wednesday Night
Rain likely, mainly before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Southwest wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 36. West wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. West wind 3 to 5 mph.
Friday
A chance of snow after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 31. West wind 3 to 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15. West wind 3 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday
A chance of snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 28. Northwest wind 6 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 13. West wind 6 to 8 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 26. West wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 22 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)
1:37 pm EST Dec 7, 2025
4pm EST Dec 7, 2025-6pm EST Dec 14, 2025
 
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