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Atmospheric River Continues Areas of Heavy Rain and Snow for California This Weekend

An atmospheric river will continue to bring gusty winds, moderate to heavy rainfall, and potential flooding to southern California and the southern Great Basin through Sunday. Periods of heavy snow will continue as well above 7,000 feet over the Sierra Nevada mountains associated with this atmospheric river. Read More >

Current conditions at

Fitchburg, Fitchburg Municipal Airport (KFIT)

Lat: 42.55°NLon: 71.76°WElev: 348ft.

Rain

37°F

3°C

Humidity 79%
Wind Speed S 7 mph
Barometer 29.47 in (998.4 mb)
Dewpoint 31°F (-1°C)
Visibility 4.00 mi
Wind Chill32°F (0°C)
Last update 15 Nov 8:52 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles NNE West Townsend MA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain, mainly before 3am. Patchy fog. Temperature rising to around 43 by 5am. South wind 3 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 34 °F⇑

    Rain and
    Patchy Fog

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A slight chance of rain after 1pm. Patchy fog before 8am. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 49. West wind 9 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 49 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Slight
    Chance Rain

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. West wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    Low: 28 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 40. West wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.

    High: 40 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 28. West wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    Low: 28 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 43. West wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    High: 43 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 26. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 26 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 44. Calm wind becoming northwest around 6 mph.

    High: 44 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 25. Calm wind.

    Low: 25 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Rain, mainly before 3am. Patchy fog. Temperature rising to around 43 by 5am. South wind 3 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Sunday
A slight chance of rain after 1pm. Patchy fog before 8am. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 49. West wind 9 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. West wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 40. West wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 28. West wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 43. West wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 26. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 44. Calm wind becoming northwest around 6 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 25. Calm wind.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 45. Light west wind.
Thursday Night
A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50. Southwest wind 3 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Friday Night
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. Southwest wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday
A chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 53. West wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
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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:
6:27 pm EST Nov 15, 2025
Forecast Valid:
9pm EST Nov 15, 2025-6pm EST Nov 22, 2025
 
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