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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 Rain

72°F

22°C

Humidity 94%
Wind Speed SE 3 mph
Barometer 30.01 in (1016.4 mb)
Dewpoint 70°F (21°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 14 Jul 11:55 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

Amherst MA

Heat Advisory July 15, 11:00am until July 17, 07:00pm
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Heat Advisory

  • Overnight

    Overnight: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 1am. Patchy fog after 2am. Otherwise, cloudy, with a low around 70. Light south wind. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 70 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Patchy Fog

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Patchy fog before 8am. Otherwise, sunny and hot, with a high near 91. Heat index values as high as 97. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 91 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Patchy fog after 2am. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 70. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 70 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Patchy
    Fog

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Patchy fog before 7am. Otherwise, mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 92. Heat index values as high as 99. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 92 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 74. South wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 74 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 10am. Mostly cloudy and hot, with a high near 91. Southwest wind 6 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 91 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of showers before 10pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 73. Southwest wind 3 to 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 73 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 87. Northwest wind 6 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 87 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 62. North wind 3 to 6 mph.

    Low: 62 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 1am. Patchy fog after 2am. Otherwise, cloudy, with a low around 70. Light south wind. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tuesday
Patchy fog before 8am. Otherwise, sunny and hot, with a high near 91. Heat index values as high as 97. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Patchy fog after 2am. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 70. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Wednesday
A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Patchy fog before 7am. Otherwise, mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 92. Heat index values as high as 99. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 74. South wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Thursday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 10am. Mostly cloudy and hot, with a high near 91. Southwest wind 6 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers before 10pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 73. Southwest wind 3 to 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Friday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 87. Northwest wind 6 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 62. North wind 3 to 6 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 85. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65. Light south wind.
Sunday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 84. Southwest wind 3 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Sunday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. South wind 3 to 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 85. Northwest wind 6 to 8 mph.
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Point Forecast:
Amherst MA
 42.39°N 72.53°W (Elev. 197 ft)
Last Update:
12:32 am EDT Jul 15, 2025
Forecast Valid:
12am EDT Jul 15, 2025-6pm EDT Jul 21, 2025
 
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