Weather in Amherst

United States · Massachusetts · 42.3672, -72.5185

Today Now 11:51 AM

+59° Clear

Hourly forecast

Today10/29 Temperature°F Cloudiness Precipitation Windmph Wind gusts Humidity PressureinHg Dew point°F Visibilitymi UV index
Hourly forecast — Amherst

Forecast in words

Today

During the day clear, up to +66°, at night around +52°. Wind up to 9 mph. The day promises to be dry.

Tomorrow

Tomorrow fog, high +61°, low +43° — 5° colder than today.

Week

During the week the thermometer stays between +30°…+66°. Warmest day — Thu, up to +66°. Coldest night — Sun, around +30°. The week promises to be dry. Clear days — 4.

Week vs norm

  1. Today 10/29 +66° +11° usually +56°
  2. Tomorrow 10/30 +61° +6° usually +55°
  3. Sat 10/31 +52° −3° usually +55°
  4. Sun 11/1 +55° +1° usually +54°
  5. Mon 11/2 +63° +9° usually +54°
  6. Tue 11/3 +64° +11° usually +54°
  7. Wed 11/4 +57° +4° usually +53°
  8. Thu 11/5 +54° as usual usually +53°

Difference between forecast daytime high and the 1991–2020 norm for this date.

This day, October 29

Today is warmer than usual for this date.

  • Heat record +73° 2015
  • Cold record +29° 2013
  • Most precipitation 1.9 in 2003
  • Strongest gust 66 mph 2012

Records for this calendar date, 1991-2024, ERA5 reanalysis.

Climate in Amherst

Today is about 5° warmer than usual for October.

Climate normals by month, Amherst
Month Daytime / Nighttime Average Precipitation in
Jan +33° / +18° +25° 3.6
Feb +36° / +19° +27° 3.1
Mar +44° / +27° +35° 4.1
Apr +56° / +38° +46° 3.9
May +67° / +48° +57° 3.6
Jun +76° / +57° +66° 3.6
Jul +82° / +63° +72° 3.7
Aug +80° / +62° +70° 3.5
Sep +73° / +55° +63° 4.0
Oct +61° / +44° +52° 4.3
Nov +49° / +34° +40° 3.4
Dec +38° / +25° +31° 4.4

Climatic normals for 1991–2025 years from ERA5-Land reanalysis.

Astronomical data

Sunrise / sunset 7:19 AM | 5:46 PM
Moon 8:17 PM | 11:44 AM
Moon phase Waning gibbous 84%
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