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Amherst, NE Weather

Updated: Sat Jul 12th 2025 4:00 AM CDT
Partly Cloudy

62°F 17°C

Feels Like 62°F / 17°C

Amherst, NE  weather condition is Partly Cloudy and 62°F.

Today's Weather in Amherst,NE

The current weather in Amherst NE as of 4:00 AM CDT on Sat Jul 12th 2025, has a sky condition of Partly Cloudy with the visibility of 9 mile(s). It is 62 degrees fahrenheit. The barometric pressure is 30.13 - measured by inches of mercury - and is rising since its last observation. The humidity is 94 percent that's falling since the last report, with a dew point of 65 degrees fahrenheit which is falling. Wind direction is from the West-Northwest at 5.4 miles per hour, gusting at 9.5 miles per hour. Sunrise is at 6:16 AM and Sunset is at 9:09 PM. The moon phase is a Waning Gibbous moon rising at 10:45 PM. Thank you for listening to the weather report from LocalConditions.com!

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  • Barometer 30.13 inHg. rising
  • Humidity 94% falling
  • Heat Index 65°F
  • Wind from WNW. 5.4 mph
  • Wind Gust 9.5 miles per hour
  • Wind Chill 65°F
  • UV Index 0
  • Dew Point 65°F falling
  • Visibility 9 mi.
  • Sunrise 6:16 AM
  • Sunset 9:09 PM
  • Moonrise 10:45 PM
  • Moonset 7:53 AM
  • Moon Phase Waning Gibbous Moon

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Hourly Forecast - Next 8 hours

5 Day Forecast

Sunny

Sunny with a high of 87°F and a low of 62°F. Winds will be moderate, blowing around 12mph. The humidity will be on the higher side, reaching around 72%.

Temperature Humidity Rainfall Snow Wind
Hi 87° | Lo 62° 72% 0% 0% 11.6 mph

Sunny

Sunny with a high of 92°F and a low of 65°F. Winds will be moderate, blowing around 12mph. The humidity will be on the higher side, reaching around 64%.

Temperature Humidity Rainfall Snow Wind
Hi 92° | Lo 65° 64% 0% 0% 11.2 mph

Patchy Rain Nearby

Patchy Rain Nearby with a high of 96°F and a low of 68°F. Probable rainfall forecasted, having a 77% chance with an estimated 0in. Winds will be strong at speeds peaking at 23mph. Humidity levels are comfortable, sitting around 56%.

Temperature Humidity Rainfall Snow Wind
Hi 96° | Lo 68° 56% 77% | est. 0in 0% 23 mph

Moderate Rain

Moderate Rain with a high of 73°F and a low of 63°F. Probable rainfall forecasted, having an 88% chance with an estimated 0.26in. Winds will be moderate, blowing around 15mph. Expect high humidity with levels above 80% to 90%.

Temperature Humidity Rainfall Snow Wind
Hi 73° | Lo 63° 90% 88% | est. 0.26in 0% 14.3 mph

Patchy Rain Nearby

Patchy Rain Nearby with a high of 79°F and a low of 65°F. Probable rainfall forecasted, having a 76% chance with an estimated 0.03in. Winds will be moderate, blowing around 12mph. Expect high humidity with levels above 80% to 86%.

Temperature Humidity Rainfall Snow Wind
Hi 79° | Lo 65° 86% 76% | est. 0.03in 0% 11.6 mph

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Hourly Temperature

 

The current temperature today is 62°F. The morning temperature of 62°F is lowest at 4am with the daytime high of 80°F at 2pm and a low around 69°F at 11pm is expected.

Hourly Barometric Pressure

 

The highest pressure today is 30.13inHg at 4am and lowest being 29.95inHg at 7pm.

Hourly Wind Speeds

 

The fastest wind is reported to be 8.5mph at 7pm, while the slowest is 4mph around 7am; expect wind gusts peaking 15mph at 1am.

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