Amherst Weather Forecast
- 72
- 87
Rain Showers Likely
- 69
- 92
Partly Sunny
- 67
- 91
Mostly Sunny
- 69
- 91
Mostly Sunny
- 66
- 90
Chance Rain Showers
- 65
- 84
Chance Thunderstorms
Today 16 Aug Amherst
Cloudy this Morning, then becoming partly sunny. Patchy fog this morning. A chance of Showers with a slight chance of Thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 80s. Southwest Winds 5 to 10 Mph. Chance of rain 50 percent.
Tonight 16 Aug Amherst
Mostly cloudy. Showers likely with a chance of Thunderstorms in the Evening, then a chance of Showers with a slight chance of Thunderstorms after midnight. Humid with Lows in the lower 70s. Southwest Winds 5 to 10 Mph. Chance of rain 60 percent.
Amherst Temperature Statistics
August Temperature
Lynchburg, Lynchburg Regional Airport (19.9 miles)
Lowest 1 August, 2026
62.7 °FAverage August
78.8 °FHighest 9 August, 2026
94.6 °F
Climate (2021–2026)
Lynchburg, Lynchburg Regional Airport (19.9 miles)
Average Low 2021–2026
47.6 °FAverage 2021–2026
58.7 °FAverage High 2021–2026
70.2 °F