Amherst, VA Weather Forecast

Local 7-day forecast

79°
F

Mostly Sunny

Track current conditions, temperature changes, wind, and the full daily outlook for Amherst, VA in one place.

Saturday, May 30, 2026
Wind: 5 mph NW
Saturday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 79.

Local 7-day forecast

Local Weather Overview

This forecast page for Amherst, VA is designed for quick trip planning, giving you a clean read on daytime highs, overnight lows, and changing conditions across the upcoming forecast window. Latest sync: May 28, 2026 12:30 AM EDT.

The active forecast window currently covers May 30 to Jun 3, 2026 for Amherst, VA.

Page Snapshot

Page focus
city weather
Forecast window
May 30 to Jun 3, 2026
Latest sync
May 28, 2026 12:30 AM EDT
Forecast office
RNK
Source
NOAA / NWS
Next High
79°F
Saturday
Next Low
53°F
Saturday Night
Rain Outlook
5
Periods mentioning precipitation
Windiest
2 to 7 mph
Tuesday

Daily Outlook

Today
May 30
Mostly Sunny
79 °F
/ 53°F
Wind 5 mph
Sun
May 31
Mostly Sunny
73 °F
/ 53°F
Wind 5 mph
Mon
Jun 1
Chance Rain Showers then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
76 °F
/ 54°F
Wind 1 to 5 mph
Tue
Jun 2
Slight Chance Rain Showers
73 °F
/ 52°F
Wind 2 to 7 mph
Wed
Jun 3
Chance Rain Showers then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
73 °F
Wind 6 mph

This Week in Amherst

Saturday looks like the warmest upcoming period in Amherst at 79 degrees F.

Tuesday Night is the coolest period ahead with temperatures near 52 degrees F.

The strongest winds are forecast for Tuesday at about 2 to 7 mph N.

Precipitation is mentioned in 5 upcoming forecast periods.

Forecast Details

Last updated
May 28, 2026 12:30 AM EDT
Coverage
5 days
Time zone
America/New_York
Forecast office
RNK
Radar station
KFCX

Weather data is provided by the National Weather Service and refreshed automatically for U.S. locations.

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Extended Forecast

Saturday Night
May 30
53°F
Partly Cloudy
5 mph NE

Partly cloudy, with a low around 53.

Sunday
May 31
73°F
Mostly Sunny
5 mph E

Mostly sunny, with a high near 73.

Sunday Night
May 31
53°F
Partly Cloudy
0 to 3 mph S

Partly cloudy, with a low around 53.

Monday
Jun 1
76°F
Chance Rain Showers then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
1 to 5 mph NW

A chance of rain showers between 8am and 2pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 76. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Monday Night
Jun 1
54°F
Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
3 mph NE

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 54.

Tuesday
Jun 2
73°F
Slight Chance Rain Showers
2 to 7 mph N

A slight chance of rain showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 73.

Tuesday Night
Jun 2
52°F
Chance Rain Showers
5 mph N

A chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Wednesday
Jun 3
73°F
Chance Rain Showers then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
6 mph N

A chance of rain showers before 2pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 73.

Detailed Forecast

Period Conditions Temp Wind
Saturday
May 30
Mostly Sunny
79°F
5 mph
NW
Saturday Night
May 30
Partly Cloudy
53°F
5 mph
NE
Sunday
May 31
Mostly Sunny
73°F
5 mph
E
Sunday Night
May 31
Partly Cloudy
53°F
0 to 3 mph
S
Monday
Jun 1
Chance Rain Showers then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
76°F
1 to 5 mph
NW
Monday Night
Jun 1
Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
54°F
3 mph
NE
Tuesday
Jun 2
Slight Chance Rain Showers
73°F
2 to 7 mph
N
Tuesday Night
Jun 2
Chance Rain Showers
52°F
5 mph
N
Wednesday
Jun 3
Chance Rain Showers then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
73°F
6 mph
N

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