Weather forecast for todayAmherst, CO

Weather forecast for today

Current condition 1:34 pm MDT

  • 75°F
  • Feels like:
    75°F
Sunny
Sunny
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 12mphS 190°
  • Humidity: 13%
  • Dewpoint: 21°F
  • Pressure: 30.12"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 4
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Currently, in Amherst, the sky is azure blue, with the sun shining strong and bright.
The temperature is a warm 75.2°F. The current temperature is almost at the maximum predicted 77°F for today.

Saturday Oct 17, 2026

  • 77°F
  • 34°F
Sunny
Sunny
  • Precip. probability: 0%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 12mphS 179°
  • Humidity: 15%
  • UV index: 4
  • Sunrise: 7:02 am MDT
  • Sunset: 6:05 pm MDT
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Today, on Saturday, October 17, sunny conditions are expected to continue.
Temperature readings will span from a daytime high of a moderately hot 77°F to a night low of a cold 33.8°F.
With a forecast of 77°F, conditions deviate from October's average and instead resemble September's climate trend.
Sunrise was at 7:02 am and sunset will be at 6:05 pm; the daylight will last for 11h and 3min.

Hourly overview

Hourly temperatures

Warmest period: 2 pm - 4 pm 77°C.
Coldest hour: 11 pm 48°C.

Chance of precipitation

Highest chance: 2 pm - 11 pm 0%.

Hourly weather forecast

  • 2 pm
  • 77°F
  • Feels like:
    77°F
Sunny
Sunny
  • Precip. probability: 0%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 12mphSSW 192°
  • Humidity: 13%
  • Pressure: 30.06"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 3
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  • 3 pm
  • 77°F
  • Feels like:
    77°F
Sunny
Sunny
  • Precip. probability: 0%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 12mphS 184°
  • Humidity: 13%
  • Pressure: 30.03"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 2
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  • 4 pm
  • 77°F
  • Feels like:
    77°F
Sunny
Sunny
  • Precip. probability: 0%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 12mphS 180°
  • Humidity: 12%
  • Pressure: 30"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 1
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  • 5 pm
  • 72°F
  • Feels like:
    72°F
Sunny
Sunny
  • Precip. probability: 0%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 11mphS 174°
  • Humidity: 18%
  • Pressure: 30"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 0
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  • 6 pm
  • 66°F
  • Feels like:
    66°F
Sunny
Sunny
  • Precip. probability: 0%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 11mphS 170°
  • Humidity: 22%
  • Pressure: 30"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 0
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Sunset: 6:05 pm
  • 7 pm
  • 59°F
  • Feels like:
    57°F
Clear
Clear
  • Precip. probability: 0%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 10mphS 175°
  • Humidity: 28%
  • Pressure: 30.03"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 0
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  • 8 pm
  • 54°F
  • Feels like:
    52°F
Clear
Clear
  • Precip. probability: 0%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 9mphS 186°
  • Humidity: 36%
  • Pressure: 30.03"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 0
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  • 9 pm
  • 52°F
  • Feels like:
    48°F
Clear
Clear
  • Precip. probability: 0%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 9mphSSW 193°
  • Humidity: 40%
  • Pressure: 30.06"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 0
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  • 10 pm
  • 50°F
  • Feels like:
    46°F
Clear
Clear
  • Precip. probability: 0%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 10mphSSW 198°
  • Humidity: 45%
  • Pressure: 30.06"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 0
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  • 11 pm
  • 48°F
  • Feels like:
    45°F
Clear
Clear
  • Precip. probability: 0%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 8mphSSW 203°
  • Humidity: 47%
  • Pressure: 30.06"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 0
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For the remainder of Saturday, bright and mostly sunny weather is expected.
The temperature will be between a maximum of 77°F and a minimum of 48.2°F. The warmest part of the day will be from 2 pm to 4 pm.
Today, the expected high matches September's average of 79.2°F more than October's. The expected low will be more in line with what’s common in November than the current October average of 43°F.
Updated: Oct 17, 2026 @ 19:34:36 UTC
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Frequently asked questions

The current temperature (1:34 pm MDT) is 75.2°F.

On Saturday, in Amherst, conditions remain stable and sunny, with little cloud presence.

Today, the maximum temperature will be 77°F, while the minimum temperature will be 33.8°F.
The highest temperature today will be noticeably higher than the average maximum of 62.8°F in October. Today, the lowest temperature will be also significantly lower than the average low of 43°F.

On Saturday, in Amherst, sunrise was at 7:02 am and sunset will be at 6:05 pm (MDT).

In Amherst, today, there will be 11h and 3min of daylight.