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  1. Amherst Local Weather

    37.15°S, 143.67°E

    Now in Amherst

    Updated at 19:00 EST

    7.3 °C

    Feels like 1.0 °C
    Dew Point
    6.1 °C
    Gusts
    33km/h
    Relative Humidity
    92%
    Pressure
    999.0hPa
    Wind
    N 28km/h
    Rainfall
    1.8mm

    Amherst Sunday Forecast

    Possible thunderstorm
    Possible thunderstorm
    4 °C
    11 °C
    70%
    1-5mm
    Amherst for Sunday
    Cloudy. Very high chance of rain, with possible small hail. Snow falling above 1000 metres. Winds NW/SW 15 to 20 km/h becoming SW 20 to 30 km/h before dawn. Overnight temperatures falling to between 2 and 5 with daytime temperatures reaching between 7 and 11.
    Fire Danger
    No Rating

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  3. Amherst 48 HOUR FORECAST

    TEMP WIND RAIN CHANCE
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  5. 7 day forecast

    Today: Cloudy. Very high chance of rain, with possible small hail. Snow falling above 1000 metres. Winds NW/SW 15 to 20 km/h becoming SW 20 to 30 km/h before dawn. Overnight temperatures falling to between 2 and 5 with daytime temperatures reaching between 7 and 11.

    Forecast for Amherst (37.1465°S, 143.6702°E, 245m AMSL)
      Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat
    Summary Possible thunderstorm Possible shower Mostly sunny Fog then sunny Possible shower Fog then sunny Mostly cloudy
    Minimum
    Maximum 11° 13° 14° 14° 13° 15° 15°
    Chance of rain 70% 60% 30% 40% 40% 10% 50%
    Likely amount 1-5mm < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm
    UV index Low Low Low Low Low Low Low
    Fire Danger Rating No Rating No Rating No Rating No Rating - - -
    Frost risk Slight Slight Moderate High Moderate High Moderate
      9am 3pm 9am 3pm 9am 3pm 9am 3pm 9am 3pm 9am 3pm 9am 3pm
    Wind speed 19
    (km/h)
    22
    (km/h)
    15
    (km/h)
    16
    (km/h)
    8
    (km/h)
    12
    (km/h)
    4
    (km/h)
    7
    (km/h)
    6
    (km/h)
    6
    (km/h)
    6
    (km/h)
    9
    (km/h)
    5
    (km/h)
    -
    (km/h)
    Wind direction WSW SW SW SW SW SW SW NW ENE N SW WSW WSW -
    Relative humidity 89% 72% 84% 72% 94% 63% 94% 65% 92% 70% 91% 61% 89% n/a
    Dew point 4°C 6°C 6°C 8°C 5°C 7°C 3°C 8°C 4°C 8°C 4°C 7°C 5°C n/a
  6. Sunrise and sunset times

    Sunrise / Sunset for Amherst (37.1465°S, 143.6702°E, 245m AMSL)
    First light Sunrise Sunset Last light Moon rise Moon set Moon phase Full moon Last quarter New moon First quarter
    7:04am EST 7:33am EST 5:15pm EST 5:44pm EST 2:55pm EST 4:31am EST Waxing gibbous Full moon Jun 11 Last quarter Jun 19 New moon Jun 25 First quarter Jul 03
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    There is no current data for Amherst

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  10. Amherst Past 5 Days

    This Month
    Minimum Maximum Rainfall
    Monday
    Jun 02
    3.1 °C 16.9 °C
    0.0 mm
    Tuesday
    Jun 03
    4.6 °C 13.4 °C
    0.0 mm
    Wednesday
    Jun 04
    2.4 °C 12.7 °C
    0.0 mm
    Thursday
    Jun 05
    -1.0 °C 14.0 °C
    0.0 mm
    Friday
    Jun 06
    3.8 °C -
    0.0 mm
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  11. Almanac


    Amherst minimum temp history (37.1465°S, 143.6702°E, 245m AMSL)
    MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE MINIMUM TEMPERATURE
    Hottest this month 16.9° 02/06/2025 Coldest this month -1.0° 05/06/2025
    Hottest on record 19.7 02/06/2003 Coldest on record -3.8 18/06/1998
    Hottest this year 40.2° 27/01/2025 Coldest this year -1.6° 20/05/2025
    Long term average 13.1° Long term average 4.1°
    Average this month 14.7° Average this month 2.2°
    Hottest June On Record Avg. max. temp. 15.7° 1967 Coldest June on record Avg. min. temp. 1.3° 2006
    Amherst rainfall history (37.1465°S, 143.6702°E, 245m AMSL)
    RAINFALL
    Wettest This Month 0.0mm 01/06/2025 Total This Month 0.0mm
    0.0 days
    Long Term Average 55.0mm 13.8 days Wettest June on record 169.0mm 1991
    Driest on record 5.4mm 2017
  12. Amherst Year To Date

    Average Rainfall To Jun 237.4mm 46.2 day(s)
    Total For 2025 110.6mm 24.0 day(s)
    Total To This Day 2024 190.0mm 29.0 day(s)
    Wettest Day 35.6mm Feb 3
    Lowest Temperature -1.6°C May20
    Highest Temperature 40.2°C Jan27