Amherst, MA Weather Forecast and Current Conditions (01002)
Current Conditions From Nearby Local Station
Feels Like 47°F
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Current Conditions From Nearby Local Station
Feels Like 47°F
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Point Forecast at a Glance
This Date in Weather History
1981 - The temperature at San Juan, Puerto Rico, soared to 98 degrees to establish an all-time record for that location.
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Amherst 7 Day Weather Forecast Details
Thursday Oct 9
Day: Sunny, with a high near 57. North wind 7 to 12 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Night: Areas of frost after 11pm. Clear, with a low around 25. North wind 1 to 7 mph.
Friday Oct 10
Day: Areas of frost before 10am. Sunny, with a high near 61. West wind 1 to 7 mph.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 37. South wind 1 to 7 mph.
Saturday Oct 11
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 66. South wind 1 to 5 mph.
Night: A slight chance of rain showers after 3am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 43. East wind around 3 mph.
Sunday Oct 12
Day: A chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 61. Northeast wind 5 to 13 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Night: Rain showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. Northeast wind around 13 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday Oct 13
Day: Rain showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 57. Northeast wind around 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Night: A chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. Northeast wind 8 to 13 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Tuesday Oct 14
Day: A chance of rain showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 63. North wind around 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Night: A chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. North wind 5 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday Oct 15
Day: A slight chance of rain showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 65. North wind 6 to 9 mph.
Sun & Moon Monthly
Sunrise 6:57 AM
Sunset 6:19 PM
Last Light 6:47 PM
Moonset 10:01 AM
Contiguous United States Extremes
Wed's High Temperature
103 at 16 Miles Southwest Of Tecopa, CA
Wed's Low Temperature
15 at 14 Miles West-southwest Of Mackay, ID
Weather Folklore
Cockroaches are more active before a storm.
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About Amherst, Massachusetts
Amherst ( ) is a city in Hampshire County, Massachusetts, United States, in the Connecticut River valley. Amherst has a council–manager form of government, and is considered a city under Massachusetts state law. Amherst is one of several Massachusetts municipalities that have city forms of government but retain "The Town of" in their official names. At the 2020 census, the population was 39,263, making it the highest populated municipality in Hampshire County (although the county seat is Northampton). The town is home to Amherst College, Hampshire College, and the University of Massachusetts Amherst, three of the Five Colleges.
Amherst has three census-designated places: Amherst Center, North Amherst, and South Amherst.
Amherst is part of the Springfield, Massachusetts Metropolitan Statistical Area. Lying 22 miles (35 km) north of the city of Springfield, Amherst is considered the northernmost town in the Hartford–Springfield Metropolitan Region, "The Knowledge Corridor". Amherst is also located in the Pioneer Valley, which encompasses Hampshire, Hampden and Franklin counties.
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