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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.

Overcast

41°F

5°C

Humidity 89%
Wind Speed N 9 mph
Barometer 29.79 in (1009.3 mb)
Dewpoint 38°F (3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill35°F (2°C)
Last update 23 Mar 1:55 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

Amherst MA

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Rain likely before 3am, then rain and sleet likely between 3am and 4am, then rain and sleet likely, possibly mixed with snow after 4am. Cloudy, with a low around 34. North wind around 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow and sleet accumulation expected.

    Low: 34 °F

    Wintry Mix
    Likely

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of rain, snow showers, and sleet before noon, then scattered snow showers between noon and 3pm, then scattered rain and snow showers after 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38. North wind 7 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow and sleet accumulation expected.

    High: 38 °F

    Chance Wintry
    Mix

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Scattered rain and snow showers before 7pm, then scattered snow showers between 7pm and 11pm. Mostly cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around 27. Northwest wind around 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 27 °F

    Scattered
    Rain/Snow
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 47. Northwest wind 5 to 7 mph.

    High: 47 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. Southwest wind around 6 mph.

    Low: 30 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 53. Southwest wind 5 to 14 mph.

    High: 53 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of rain after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. South wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 38 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 60. South wind 7 to 11 mph.

    High: 60 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Rain likely, mainly after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. South wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 41 °F

    Rain Likely

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Rain likely before 3am, then rain and sleet likely between 3am and 4am, then rain and sleet likely, possibly mixed with snow after 4am. Cloudy, with a low around 34. North wind around 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow and sleet accumulation expected.
Monday
A chance of rain, snow showers, and sleet before noon, then scattered snow showers between noon and 3pm, then scattered rain and snow showers after 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38. North wind 7 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow and sleet accumulation expected.
Monday Night
Scattered rain and snow showers before 7pm, then scattered snow showers between 7pm and 11pm. Mostly cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around 27. Northwest wind around 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 47. Northwest wind 5 to 7 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. Southwest wind around 6 mph.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 53. Southwest wind 5 to 14 mph.
Wednesday Night
A chance of rain after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. South wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 60. South wind 7 to 11 mph.
Thursday Night
Rain likely, mainly after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. South wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday
Rain likely, mainly before 8am. Partly sunny, with a high near 49. Northwest wind 10 to 14 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 21. North wind 6 to 9 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 42. West wind 6 to 10 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 24. Southwest wind around 6 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 47. West wind 6 to 11 mph.
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Point Forecast:
Amherst MA
 42.39°N 72.5°W (Elev. 226 ft)
Last Update:
1:27 am EDT Mar 23, 2026
Forecast Valid:
2am EDT Mar 23, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 29, 2026
 
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