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Severe Thunderstorms with Tornadoes Possible and Moderate Risks for Excessive Rainfall in the Plains

Strong to severe thunderstorms capable of producing very large hail, severe gusts and a couple of tornadoes are possible this afternoon and evening across parts of the southern High Plains. Moderate risks for excessive rainfall have been issued for the Texas Panhandle and central Montana today where runoff from heavy rainfall threatens flooding; Flood Watches are in effect. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Chicopee Falls / Westover Air Force Base (KCEF)

Lat: 42.2°NLon: 72.53°WElev: 246ft.

Thunderstorm Light Rain

79°F

26°C

Humidity 47%
Wind Speed N 10 G 20 mph
Barometer 29.85 in (1011.3 mb)
Dewpoint 57°F (14°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index80°F (27°C)
Last update 2 Jun 4:55 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

Amherst MA

  • This
    Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Some of the storms could produce small hail, gusty winds, heavy rain, and frequent lightning. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 95. Northeast wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Heavy Rain

    High: 95 °F

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Some of the storms could produce small hail, gusty winds, heavy rain, and frequent lightning. Cloudy, with a low around 54. Northeast wind 5 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Heavy Rain

    Low: 54 °F

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Cloudy, with a high near 64. Northeast wind around 11 mph.

    Cloudy

    High: 64 °F

  • Saturday
    Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 45. North wind 5 to 7 mph.

    Partly Cloudy

    Low: 45 °F

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A slight chance of showers after 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 69. North wind 10 to 13 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Slight Chance
    Showers

    High: 69 °F

  • Sunday
    Night

    Sunday Night: A slight chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 46. North wind 6 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Slight Chance
    Showers

    Low: 46 °F

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 73. North wind 8 to 11 mph.

    Partly Sunny

    High: 73 °F

  • Monday
    Night

    Monday Night: A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. Northwest wind 6 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Chance
    Showers

    Low: 50 °F

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Showers likely, mainly after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 72. Northwest wind 7 to 11 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Showers
    Likely

    High: 72 °F

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Some of the storms could produce small hail, gusty winds, heavy rain, and frequent lightning. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 95. Northeast wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tonight
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Some of the storms could produce small hail, gusty winds, heavy rain, and frequent lightning. Cloudy, with a low around 54. Northeast wind 5 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Saturday
Cloudy, with a high near 64. Northeast wind around 11 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 45. North wind 5 to 7 mph.
Sunday
A slight chance of showers after 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 69. North wind 10 to 13 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 46. North wind 6 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 73. North wind 8 to 11 mph.
Monday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. Northwest wind 6 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday
Showers likely, mainly after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 72. Northwest wind 7 to 11 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tuesday Night
Showers likely, mainly before 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. North wind 7 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday
Showers likely. Partly sunny, with a high near 69. North wind 8 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday Night
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. Northwest wind 6 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 70. Northwest wind 7 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 49. West wind 6 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday
A chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 75.
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Point Forecast:
Amherst MA
 42.39°N 72.53°W (Elev. 197 ft)
Last Update:
3:11 pm EDT Jun 2, 2023
Forecast Valid:
5pm EDT Jun 2, 2023-6pm EDT Jun 9, 2023
 
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