Amherst, NY Weather Forecast
Local 7-day forecast
Rain Showers Likely
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Rain showers likely before 2pm, then showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 67. Southwest wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Local Weather Overview
This forecast page for Amherst, NY 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: Aug 23, 2026 5:27 PM EDT.
The active forecast window currently covers Aug 24 to Aug 29, 2026 for Amherst, NY.
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- city weather
- Forecast window
- Aug 24 to Aug 29, 2026
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- Aug 23, 2026 5:27 PM EDT
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Daily Outlook
This Week in Amherst
Thursday looks like the warmest upcoming period in Amherst at 80 degrees F.
Monday Night is the coolest period ahead with temperatures near 57 degrees F.
The strongest winds are forecast for Monday at about 7 to 13 mph SW.
Precipitation is mentioned in 6 upcoming forecast periods.
Forecast Details
- Last updated
- Aug 23, 2026 5:27 PM EDT
- Coverage
- 6 days
- Time zone
- America/New_York
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- Radar station
- KBUF
Weather data is provided by the National Weather Service and refreshed automatically for U.S. locations.
Open NOAA sourceExtended Forecast
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. West wind 6 to 12 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Mostly sunny, with a high near 75. West wind around 8 mph.
Partly cloudy, with a low around 57. Southwest wind 2 to 6 mph.
Mostly sunny, with a high near 79. Southwest wind around 6 mph.
Partly cloudy, with a low around 65. South wind 2 to 7 mph.
A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 8am. Partly sunny, with a high near 80. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 64. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
A slight chance of rain showers before 2pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 78.
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 58.
Mostly sunny, with a high near 77.
Partly cloudy, with a low around 59.
Detailed Forecast
| Period | Conditions | Temp | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Monday
Aug 24
|
Rain Showers Likely
|
67°F |
7 to 13 mph
SW
|
|
Monday Night
Aug 24
|
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
|
57°F |
6 to 12 mph
W
|
|
Tuesday
Aug 25
|
Mostly Sunny
|
75°F |
8 mph
W
|
|
Tuesday Night
Aug 25
|
Partly Cloudy
|
57°F |
2 to 6 mph
SW
|
|
Wednesday
Aug 26
|
Mostly Sunny
|
79°F |
6 mph
SW
|
|
Wednesday Night
Aug 26
|
Partly Cloudy
|
65°F |
2 to 7 mph
S
|
|
Thursday
Aug 27
|
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
|
80°F |
7 to 12 mph
SW
|
|
Thursday Night
Aug 27
|
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
|
64°F |
3 to 9 mph
SW
|
|
Friday
Aug 28
|
Slight Chance Rain Showers then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
|
78°F |
3 to 8 mph
W
|
|
Friday Night
Aug 28
|
Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Partly Cloudy
|
58°F |
2 to 6 mph
W
|
|
Saturday
Aug 29
|
Mostly Sunny
|
77°F |
5 mph
W
|
|
Saturday Night
Aug 29
|
Partly Cloudy
|
59°F |
5 mph
SW
|
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