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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Chicopee Falls / Westover Air Force Base (KCEF)

Lat: 42.2°NLon: 72.53°WElev: 246ft.

Light Snow Fog/Mist

29°F

-2°C

Humidity 88%
Wind Speed N 20 mph
Barometer 29.61 in (1003.3 mb)
Dewpoint 26°F (-3°C)
Visibility 1.50 mi
Wind Chill16°F (-9°C)
Last update 23 Feb 2:55 am EST
Extended Forecast for

Amherst MA

Blizzard Warning February 23, 03:18am until February 24, 07:00am
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Blizzard Warning
  •  
    Blizzard Warning February 23, 03:18am until February 24, 07:00am

    NOW until 7:00am Tue

    Blizzard Warning

  • Overnight

    Low: 24 °F

    Snow and
    Blustery

  • Monday

    Monday: Snow, mainly before 4pm. Areas of blowing snow between 8am and 1pm. High near 29. Windy, with a north wind 24 to 29 mph decreasing to 18 to 23 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 47 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 4 to 8 inches possible.

    High: 29 °F

    Snow and
    Areas Blowing
    Snow

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A chance of snow before 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. Northwest wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 17 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 28. Northwest wind 9 to 11 mph.

    High: 28 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of snow, mainly after 3am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 8. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 8 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow before 3pm, then a chance of rain and snow between 3pm and 4pm, then a chance of rain after 4pm. High near 37. South wind 3 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    High: 37 °F

    Snow then
    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of rain before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. West wind 3 to 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 21 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of snow between noon and 2pm, then a chance of rain after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 39. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 5 to 7 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 39 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    Rain/Snow

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Snow. Low around 24. Blustery, with a north wind around 23 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.
Monday
Snow, mainly before 4pm. Areas of blowing snow between 8am and 1pm. High near 29. Windy, with a north wind 24 to 29 mph decreasing to 18 to 23 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 47 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 4 to 8 inches possible.
Monday Night
A chance of snow before 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. Northwest wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 28. Northwest wind 9 to 11 mph.
Tuesday Night
A chance of snow, mainly after 3am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 8. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Wednesday
Snow before 3pm, then a chance of rain and snow between 3pm and 4pm, then a chance of rain after 4pm. High near 37. South wind 3 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Wednesday Night
A chance of rain before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. West wind 3 to 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday
A chance of snow between noon and 2pm, then a chance of rain after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 39. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 5 to 7 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Thursday Night
Snow likely before 8pm, then snow likely, possibly mixed with rain between 8pm and 9pm, then snow likely after 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. East wind around 6 mph becoming west after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Friday
A chance of snow before 10am. Partly sunny, with a high near 41. West wind 6 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 17. Light and variable wind.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 44. Light south wind increasing to 5 to 9 mph in the morning.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 27. South wind around 7 mph.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 40. Southwest wind 6 to 11 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon.
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Point Forecast:
Amherst MA
 42.37°N 72.53°W (Elev. 200 ft)
Last Update:
11:02 pm EST Feb 22, 2026
Forecast Valid:
3am EST Feb 23, 2026-6pm EST Mar 1, 2026
 
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