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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Fitchburg, Fitchburg Municipal Airport (KFIT)

Lat: 42.55°NLon: 71.76°WElev: 348ft.

Overcast

40°F

4°C

Humidity 33%
Wind Speed E 9 mph
Barometer 30.42 in (1030.5 mb)
Dewpoint 13°F (-11°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill34°F (1°C)
Last update 15 Mar 4:52 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles S Ayer MA

Flood Watch March 16, 05:00am until March 17, 08:00am
Wind Advisory March 16, 02:00pm until March 17, 08:00am
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Flood Watch
Wind Advisory

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers likely, mainly after 5am. The rain could be heavy at times. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Southeast wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 32 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Heavy
    Rain

  • Monday

    Monday: Showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 11am. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. Patchy fog before 3pm. High near 62. Southeast wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.

    High: 62 °F

    Heavy Rain
    and Patchy
    Fog

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Showers. The rain could be heavy at times. Patchy fog after 7pm. Low around 36. South wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 46 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    Low: 36 °F

    Heavy Rain
    and Patchy
    Fog

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Showers likely before 8am. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 43. West wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 43 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 20. West wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    Low: 20 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 38. West wind around 7 mph.

    High: 38 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. Light south wind.

    Low: 24 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 45. South wind 3 to 8 mph.

    High: 45 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. South wind 3 to 5 mph.

    Low: 28 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Showers likely, mainly after 5am. The rain could be heavy at times. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Southeast wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Monday
Showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 11am. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. Patchy fog before 3pm. High near 62. Southeast wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.
Monday Night
Showers. The rain could be heavy at times. Patchy fog after 7pm. Low around 36. South wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 46 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Tuesday
Showers likely before 8am. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 43. West wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 20. West wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 38. West wind around 7 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. Light south wind.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 45. South wind 3 to 8 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. South wind 3 to 5 mph.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 51. West wind 3 to 7 mph.
Friday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Southwest wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday
A chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 49. Southwest wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Saturday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. West wind around 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 44. West wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles S Ayer MA
 42.54°N 71.57°W (Elev. 312 ft)
Last Update:
4:43 pm EDT Mar 15, 2026
Forecast Valid:
5pm EDT Mar 15, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 22, 2026
 
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