FITCHBURG — The National Weather Service has issued a winter storm warning for the entire state of Massachusetts for a snowstorm that’s expected to hit the state around 7 p.m. Saturday and continue until approximately 4:00 p.m. Sunday, bringing with it, between five to eight inches of snow.
The current weather at Fitchburg Municipal Airport is reported as fair, with temperatures at 24°F and humidity at 57%. A significant change in weather is expected due to the approaching snowstorm, which could affect road conditions.
“Plan on slippery road conditions,” advised the National Weather Service office in Boston/Norton, MA.
Weather Forecast Details:
- Saturday Night: The storm will start as snow in the evening, intensifying after midnight with potential patchy freezing drizzle. Expected snow accumulation is 4 to 8 inches, with temperatures dropping to the lower 20s. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
- Sunday: Snow likely, mixed with patchy freezing drizzle. Additional light snow accumulation is possible throughout the day, and the temperature is expected to reach a high of lower 30s. Chance of precipitation 70%.
- Next Week’s Outlook: Following the storm, the weather is expected to clear up on Monday with sunny skies and highs in the upper 20s, though nights will remain cold with lows between 5 to 10 degrees.
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