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Gardner, MA weather

It is 30°F and clear at Fitchburg, Fitchburg Municipal Airport as of Oct 28, 2:15 AM EDT. Overnight: Areas Of Frost, low near 28°F. Forecast from the National Weather Service, issued Oct 27, 8:22 PM EDT.

Updated Oct 28, 2:31 AM EDT (snapshot)

Current conditions

Temperature

30°F

Clear

Wind

Calm

Humidity 86% · dew point 27°F

Pressure · visibility

30.48 inHg

Visibility 10 mi

Observed at Fitchburg, Fitchburg Municipal Airport (KFIT), Oct 28, 2:15 AM EDT. Station readings can lag or be missing.

Alerts for this area

No active NWS alerts cover the Gardner forecast zone right now.

Around the NWS BOX forecast area

No active alerts in zones served by the BOX office near Gardner.

From the alert snapshot of Oct 28, 2026, 2:15 AM EDT. No alerts are active anywhere in Massachusetts.

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Next 24 hours

Hourly forecast for Gardner (local time)
TimeTempForecastPrecip. chanceWind
Wed 2 AM31°FAreas Of Frost0%N 2 mph
Wed 3 AM30°FAreas Of Frost0%N 2 mph
Wed 4 AM29°FAreas Of Frost0%N 2 mph
Wed 5 AM29°FAreas Of Frost0%N 2 mph
Wed 6 AM29°FAreas Of Frost0%N 2 mph
Wed 7 AM28°FAreas Of Frost0%N 1 mph
Wed 8 AM30°FAreas Of Frost2%N 1 mph
Wed 9 AM35°FPartly Sunny2%W 2 mph
Wed 10 AM41°FMostly Cloudy2%SW 2 mph
Wed 11 AM46°FMostly Cloudy2%S 3 mph
Wed 12 PM48°FMostly Cloudy2%S 5 mph
Wed 1 PM50°FMostly Cloudy2%SW 6 mph
Wed 2 PM51°FMostly Cloudy2%SW 7 mph
Wed 3 PM52°FMostly Cloudy3%SW 7 mph
Wed 4 PM52°FPartly Sunny3%SW 6 mph
Wed 5 PM51°FPartly Sunny3%SW 6 mph
Wed 6 PM46°FMostly Clear3%SW 6 mph
Wed 7 PM43°FMostly Clear2%SW 6 mph
Wed 8 PM42°FMostly Clear0%SW 6 mph
Wed 9 PM40°FMostly Clear0%SW 6 mph
Wed 10 PM40°FMostly Clear0%SW 5 mph
Wed 11 PM39°FMostly Clear0%SW 5 mph
Thu 12 AM39°FPartly Cloudy0%SW 5 mph
Thu 1 AM39°FPartly Cloudy0%SW 6 mph

Hourly values come from the NWS gridded forecast for the 2.5 km grid square that covers the city's center point. Conditions elsewhere in Gardner can differ.

7-day forecast

Overnight

Low 28°F

Areas of frost. Mostly clear, with a low around 28. North wind around 2 mph.

Wednesday

High 53°F·Low 36°F

Areas of frost before 9am. Partly sunny, with a high near 53. Southwest wind 1 to 7 mph.

Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 36. Southwest wind around 6 mph.

Thursday

High 63°F·Low 50°F

Mostly sunny, with a high near 63. Southwest wind 6 to 10 mph.

Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 50. Southwest wind around 9 mph.

Friday

High 63°F·Low 35°F

Sunny, with a high near 63. West wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 35. Northwest wind 3 to 8 mph.

Saturday

High 56°F·Low 33°F

Sunny, with a high near 56. Northwest wind 3 to 7 mph.

Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 33. Northwest wind around 2 mph.

Sunday

High 58°F·Low 43°F

Mostly sunny, with a high near 58. Southwest wind 1 to 7 mph.

Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 43. Southwest wind around 3 mph.

Monday

High 60°F·Low 44°F

A chance of rain showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 60. Southwest wind 3 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Monday Night: A chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. Northwest wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Tuesday

High 56°F

A chance of rain showers before 5pm, then a chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 56. Northeast wind around 9 mph.

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About this forecast

Forecast office
Gardner is served by the National Weather Service BOX forecast office, forecast zone MAZ004, county zone MAC027.
Location used
The Census Bureau's internal point for Gardner (42.5842, -71.9887), in Worcester County. Population: 21,381 (2024 estimate), number 50 of the 50 Massachusetts cities on this site.
Radar
Nearest NWS radar: KBOX. View it on radar.weather.gov.

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Sources

  • Forecast, hourly forecast, observations and alerts: National Weather Service API, api.weather.gov/points/42.5842,-71.9887 (forecast issued Oct 27, 8:22 PM EDT).
  • Official forecast page: forecast.weather.gov.
  • City location and population: U.S. Census Bureau, Vintage 2024 population estimates and 2024 Gazetteer files.
  • Snapshot taken Oct 28, 2026. The NWS and Census Bureau do not endorse OpenForecast.

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