Amherst Weather Forecast

    • 63
    • 94

    Increasing Clouds

    • 54
    • 74

    Rain Showers

    • 52
    • 61

    Rain Showers

    • 59
    • 72

    Rain Showers Likely

    • 60
    • 78

    Chance Thunderstorms

    • 62
    • 80

    Rain Showers Likely

Today 20 May Amherst

Sunny, hot with Highs in the lower 90s. West Winds around 5 Mph. Gusts up to 20 Mph this afternoon.

Tonight 20 May Amherst

Mostly cloudy with a chance of Showers. A chance of Thunderstorms, mainly in the evening. Lows in the lower 60s. Northwest Winds around 5 Mph, becoming northeast after midnight. Chance of rain 50 percent.

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Amherst Temperature Statistics

May Temperature

Lynchburg, Lynchburg Regional Airport (19.9 miles)

  • Lowest 3 May, 2026

    36.6 °F

  • Average May

    58.8 °F

  • Highest 17 May, 2026

    90 °F

Climate (2021–Present)

Lynchburg, Lynchburg Regional Airport (19.9 miles)

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  • Average Low 2021–2026

    47.6 °F

  • Average 2021–2026

    58.7 °F

  • Average High 2021–2026

    70.2 °F
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