As of 02:24 EDT

Weather in Amherst, VA

71°Current weather

Amherst, Sunday, 9 August, 02:24

Overcast. Feels like 72°. High 92°, low 71°.

Pressure30.06 inHg
Wind3.5 mph W
Humidity97%
Visibility6.2 mi
Dew point70°

10-day forecast for Amherst, VA: 59° to 96°, with precipitation expected on 4 days. The table below breaks each day into morning, afternoon, evening and overnight.

93°
Best day: Monday, August 10
77° · 0.5 in
Worst day: Tuesday, August 18

Tap any day below to see morning, afternoon, evening and overnight.

Mon, 1093° / 73°0Partly cloudy
MorningOvercast77°feels 77°
AfternoonOvercast87°feels 85°
EveningPartly cloudy83°feels 85°
OvernightOvercast74°feels 75°
93 °Partly cloudy

Amherst, Monday, 10 August

Partly cloudy. High 93°, low 73°.

Pressure30.03 inHg
Wind5 mph W
Humidity37%
Visibility6.2 mi
Dew point62°
Tue, 1194° / 72°0.02Light rain
MorningOvercast76°feels 77°
AfternoonOvercast94°feels 96°
EveningLight rain82°feels 83°
OvernightMostly clear75°feels 76°
94 °Light rain

Amherst, Tuesday, 11 August

Light rain. High 94°, low 72°.

Pressure29.97 inHg
Wind4.5 mph SW
Humidity44%
Visibility6.2 mi
Dew point65°
Wed, 1296° / 70°0.13Light rain
MorningOvercast72°feels 73°
AfternoonOvercast81°feels 84°
EveningOvercast87°feels 92°
OvernightLight rain73°feels 74°
96 °Light rain

Amherst, Wednesday, 12 August

Light rain. High 96°, low 70°.

Pressure29.85 inHg
Wind11.8 mph W
Humidity85%
Visibility6.2 mi
Dew point67°
Thu, 1391° / 69°0.01Light rain
MorningLight rain78°feels 78°
AfternoonLight rain89°feels 88°
EveningLight rain76°feels 76°
OvernightOvercast71°feels 71°
91 °Light rain

Amherst, Thursday, 13 August

Light rain. High 91°, low 69°.

Pressure29.85 inHg
Wind10.2 mph NW
Humidity33%
Visibility
Dew point56°
Fri, 1466° / 60°0.22Light rain
MorningLight rain64°feels 64°
AfternoonLight rain60°feels 61°
EveningLight rain61°feels 62°
OvernightLight rain61°feels 61°
66 °Light rain

Amherst, Friday, 14 August

Light rain. High 66°, low 60°.

Pressure30.15 inHg
Wind2.8 mph E
Humidity97%
Visibility
Dew point60°
Sat, 1584° / 60°0Overcast
MorningOvercast69°feels 69°
AfternoonOvercast81°feels 79°
EveningOvercast69°feels 68°
OvernightOvercast65°feels 64°
84 °Overcast

Amherst, Saturday, 15 August

Overcast. High 84°, low 60°.

Pressure30.18 inHg
Wind5.3 mph NE
Humidity26%
Visibility
Dew point43°
Sun, 1685° / 59°0Mostly clear
MorningMostly clear70°feels 69°
AfternoonMostly clear83°feels 82°
EveningMostly clear73°feels 73°
OvernightMostly clear70°feels 70°
85 °Mostly clear

Amherst, Sunday, 16 August

Mostly clear. High 85°, low 59°.

Pressure30.15 inHg
Wind6.1 mph SW
Humidity37%
Visibility
Dew point53°
Mon, 1775° / 66°0.05Light rain
MorningLight rain69°feels 69°
AfternoonLight rain74°feels 75°
EveningLight rain71°feels 72°
OvernightLight rain69°feels 69°
75 °Light rain

Amherst, Monday, 17 August

Light rain. High 75°, low 66°.

Pressure30.09 inHg
Wind6.2 mph S
Humidity73%
Visibility
Dew point65°
Tue, 1877° / 66°0.5Rain
MorningRain68°feels 69°
AfternoonRain71°feels 72°
EveningRain69°feels 70°
OvernightRain66°feels 67°
77 °Rain

Amherst, Tuesday, 18 August

Rain. High 77°, low 66°.

Pressure30.03 inHg
Wind6.2 mph E
Humidity86%
Visibility
Dew point67°

About this forecast

How reliable is a 10-day forecast?

The first 3–5 days are the most reliable, typically within 2–4°. From day six to ten the models show the trend: the direction of change is right more often than the exact numbers.

What does the time-of-day table show?

Temperature in Amherst, VA around 8am, 2pm, 8pm and 2am each day — handy for planning a walk, a drive or work outdoors.

How is the best day chosen?

We weigh the daytime high against precipitation: a warm, dry day scores highest.