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Amherst, VA

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Current Weather Forecast for Amherst

VA 24595 | 9:04am

Weather Conditions

40°

Feels Like 38°

Partly Cloudy

29° 49°

UV Index

Good

Air Quality

SW 3 mph

Wind

0 in

rain

Today

Thu 12/4

49°

Highest Temperature

Sunshine and clouds mixed. High 49F. Winds light and variable.

Tonight

Thu 12/4

27°

Lowest Temperature

89%

Cloudy with snow developing after midnight. A burst of heavy snow is expected. Low 27F. Winds ENE at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of snow 90%. Snow accumulating 1 to 3 inches.

Tomorrow

Fri 12/5

32°

Highest Temperature

76%

Snow will taper off and end during the morning but skies will remain cloudy during the afternoon. A burst of heavy snow is expected. High 32F. Winds light and variable. Chance of snow 80%. Snow accumulations less than one inch.

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Hourly Weather Forecast & Temperature

10AM

44°

Feels Like 42°

Partly Cloudy

W 4 mph

Wind

1022 mb

Pressure

47%

Humidity

UV Index

10mi

Visibility

30%

Cloud Cover

11AM

45°

Feels Like 43°

12PM

47°

Feels Like 45°

1PM

46°

Feels Like 44°

2PM

48°

Feels Like 45°

3PM

48°

Feels Like 46°

4PM

47°

Feels Like 45°

5PM

44°

Feels Like 42°

6PM

41°

Feels Like 41°

7PM

39°

Feels Like 39°

8PM

38°

Feels Like 38°

9PM

37°

Feels Like 37°

Thu 12/4

Thu

29°

49°

Mix of sun and clouds. Highs in the upper 40s and lows in the upper 20s.

39°

Feels Like

WNW 6 mph

Wind

45%

Humidity

UV Index

7:15 AM

Sunrise

4:57 PM

Sunset

Fri 12/5

Fri

76%

27°

36°

Sat 12/6

Sat

11%

27°

44°

Sun 12/7

Sun

26°

45°

Mon 12/8

Mon

24%

23°

38°

Tue 12/9

Tue

19°

39°

Wed 12/10

Wed

27°

48°

Thu 12/11

Thu

24%

29°

47°

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