Outdoor conditions in

Fitchburg

Massachusetts
Now
  1. 48°Sunny0% rain77% humidityGusts 21 mph
  2. 52°Sunny0% rain66% humidityGusts 20 mph
  3. 54°Sunny0% rain59% humidityGusts 17 mph
  4. 56°Sunny0% rain53% humidityGusts 15 mph
  5. 58°Mostly Sunny0% rain47% humidityGusts 12 mph
  6. 59°Mostly Sunny0% rain44% humidityGusts 10 mph
  7. 59°Sunny0% rain44% humidityGusts 8 mph
  8. 59°Sunny0% rain45% humidityGusts 6 mph
  9. 57°Sunny0% rain53% humidityGusts 5 mph
  10. 53°Mostly Clear0% rain61% humidityGusts 3 mph
  11. 49°Mostly Clear0% rain68% humidityGusts 3 mph
  12. 44°Mostly Clear0% rain79% humidityGusts 2 mph
  13. 43°Mostly Clear0% rain79% humidityGusts 2 mph
  14. 42°Partly Cloudy0% rain82% humidityGusts 3 mph
  15. 42°Partly Cloudy0% rain82% humidityGusts 3 mph
  16. 41°Partly Cloudy1% rain86% humidityGusts 5 mph
  17. 42°Partly Cloudy1% rain86% humidityGusts 6 mph
  18. 42°Partly Cloudy1% rain93% humidityGusts 7 mph
  19. 43°Partly Cloudy6% rain93% humidityGusts 8 mph
  20. 45°Mostly Cloudy12% rain86% humidityGusts 10 mph
  21. 46°Slight Chance Rain Showers17% rain86% humidityGusts 12 mph
  22. 45°Chance Rain Showers36% rain93% humidityGusts 15 mph
  23. 45°Chance Rain Showers54% rain96% humidityGusts 18 mph
  24. 46°Rain Showers Likely73% rain100% humidityGusts 21 mph
Extra care for

A little farther out

The next five days

Today

Today looks fairly quiet.

Rain
0%
Humidity
44–82%
Wind
21 mph
Fri

Friday looks wet for a meaningful stretch.

Rain
78%
Humidity
86–100%
Wind
28 mph
Sat

Saturday has a real shower chance.

Rain
51%
Humidity
45–93%
Wind
31 mph
Sun

Sunday looks fairly quiet.

Rain
2%
Humidity
44–82%
Wind
15 mph
Mon

Monday looks fairly quiet.

Rain
15%
Humidity
55–96%
Wind
18 mph
  1. 59° / 42°Today looks fairly quiet.0% rain · Humidity 44–82% · Wind 21 mph
  2. 65° / 41°Friday looks wet for a meaningful stretch.78% rain · Humidity 86–100% · Wind 28 mph
  3. 56° / 33°Saturday has a real shower chance.51% rain · Humidity 45–93% · Wind 31 mph
  4. 53° / 31°Sunday looks fairly quiet.2% rain · Humidity 44–82% · Wind 15 mph
  5. 58° / 35°Monday looks fairly quiet.15% rain · Humidity 55–96% · Wind 18 mph

Environmental watch

Air quality + smoke

Air quality

Worcester area · Updated Thu 9:26 AM
17GoodUS AQI

Good through Sat 12 PM.

Sky check

No plume detected overhead

Satellite view · Updated Thu 8:45 AM

Air near ground17 · Good US AQI

Rain, in motion · Past four hours

Fitchburg radar

Ready when you areSee what is moving toward Fitchburg.

Watch the last four hours of rain, then search any nearby trail, lake, or address.

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Outdoor fire check

Thinking about a backyard fire?

Weather is less concerning around 5 PM–8 PM.

Humidity stays higher and winds stay lighter for at least three hours.

Next 12 hoursChoose a time to see what is driving the concern.
Selected timeNowUse caution

Sustained wind is 10 mph. Gusts may reach 21 mph.

Humidity
77%
Wind
10 mph
Gusts
21 mph

Check local rules. Weather is only part of the decision. Check city, county, and land-manager fire restrictions before lighting any outdoor fire.

About these readingsSources and local limits

Weather

Forecasts, alerts, and radar come from NOAA and the National Weather Service.

Air quality

This reading describes Worcester area, about 18 miles away. Conditions can differ at this exact spot.

Smoke

Satellite imagery shows smoke overhead. It cannot tell us how much smoke has reached breathing level.

This page represents Fitchburg, MA, so conditions can vary from street to street. Environmental data: AirNow · participating air agencies · preliminary real-time US AQI · NOAA Hazard Mapping System · satellite-observed smoke.