7-Day Forecast 42.37°N 72.53°W (Text-Only)
NWS Forecast for: Amherst MA
Issued by: National Weather Service Norton, MA
Last Update: 2:01 pm EDT Jun 20, 2024




This Afternoon: Scattered showers and thunderstorms. Some of the storms could be severe. Partly sunny and hot, with a high near 98. Heat index values as high as 103. Southwest wind around 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Tonight: Scattered showers and thunderstorms before 11pm, then a slight chance of showers between 11pm and 1am. Some of the storms could be severe. Patchy fog after 4am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 70. Southwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Friday: Scattered showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 3pm. Patchy fog before 8am. High near 89. Light north wind. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Friday Night: Showers and thunderstorms likely before 11pm, then a slight chance of showers between 11pm and 1am. Patchy fog after 11pm. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 67. Light east wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Saturday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 8am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 84. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

Saturday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 11pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. East wind 3 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Sunday: A chance of showers before 11am, then a chance of showers after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 90. South wind 7 to 13 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Sunday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 69. South wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Monday: Showers likely, mainly before 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 85. West wind 8 to 11 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Monday Night: A chance of showers before 10pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 62. West wind 6 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 87. Northwest wind around 6 mph.

Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 63. Light south wind.

Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 90. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.



Amherst MA
 42.37°N 72.53°W (Elev. 200 ft)

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