Weather forecast for 10 daysAmherst, VA

Weather forecast for the weekend

Sunday Oct 18, 2026

  • 63°F
  • 39°F
Sunny
Sunny
  • Precip. probability: 1%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 10mphNE 46°
  • Humidity: 41%
  • UV index: 5
  • Sunrise: 7:27 am EDT
  • Sunset: 6:35 pm EDT
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Today, on Sunday, October 18, sunshine and minimal clouds are in the outlook.
The predicted temperature range extends from a high of a breezy 62.6°F to a low of a wintry 39.2°F.
Today, the maximum temperature is expected to be a few degrees lower than October's climate norm of 67.5°F.
Sunrise will be at 7:27 am and sunset at 6:35 pm; the daylight will last for 11h and 8min.

10-day overview

Daily temperatures

Warmest day: Tuesday 75°C.
Coldest day: today 63°C.

Chance of precipitation

Highest chance: 9%.

Long-term weather forecast

  • Sunday
  • Oct 18, 2026
  • 63°F
  • 39°F
Sunny
Sunny
  • Precip. probability: 1%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 10mphNE 46°
  • Humidity: 41%
  • UV index: 5
  • Sunrise: 7:27 am EDT
  • Sunset: 6:35 pm EDT
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  • Monday
  • Oct 19, 2026
  • 70°F
  • 45°F
Sunny
Sunny
  • Precip. probability: 1%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 8mphNNE 22°
  • Humidity: 42%
  • UV index: 5
  • Sunrise: 7:28 am EDT
  • Sunset: 6:33 pm EDT
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  • Tuesday
  • Oct 20, 2026
  • 75°F
  • 45°F
Sunny
Sunny
  • Precip. probability: 1%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 8mphN 10°
  • Humidity: 37%
  • UV index: 5
  • Sunrise: 7:29 am EDT
  • Sunset: 6:32 pm EDT
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  • Wednesday
  • Oct 21, 2026
  • 72°F
  • 41°F
Sunny
Sunny
  • Precip. probability: 9%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 6mphNNE 22°
  • Humidity: 49%
  • UV index: 5
  • Sunrise: 7:30 am EDT
  • Sunset: 6:31 pm EDT
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  • Thursday
  • Oct 22, 2026
  • 73°F
  • 43°F
Sunny
Sunny
  • Precip. probability: 9%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 5mphN 7°
  • Humidity: 50%
  • UV index: 5
  • Sunrise: 7:31 am EDT
  • Sunset: 6:29 pm EDT
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  • Friday
  • Oct 23, 2026
  • 68°F
  • 41°F
Sunny
Sunny
  • Precip. probability: 4%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 6mphNE 41°
  • Humidity: 58%
  • UV index: 5
  • Sunrise: 7:32 am EDT
  • Sunset: 6:28 pm EDT
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  • Saturday
  • Oct 24, 2026
  • 64°F
  • 39°F
Sunny
Sunny
  • Precip. probability: 8%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 7mphNE 49°
  • Humidity: 60%
  • UV index: 4
  • Sunrise: 7:33 am EDT
  • Sunset: 6:27 pm EDT
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  • Sunday
  • Oct 25, 2026
  • 68°F
  • 41°F
Mostly Sunny
Mostly Sunny
  • Precip. probability: 9%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 5mphNE 35°
  • Humidity: 60%
  • UV index: 4
  • Sunrise: 7:34 am EDT
  • Sunset: 6:26 pm EDT
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  • Monday
  • Oct 26, 2026
  • 73°F
  • 46°F
Partly Cloudy
Partly Cloudy
  • Precip. probability: 9%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 5mphN 5°
  • Humidity: 56%
  • UV index: 4
  • Sunrise: 7:35 am EDT
  • Sunset: 6:24 pm EDT
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  • Tuesday
  • Oct 27, 2026
  • 73°F
  • 48°F
Partly Cloudy
Partly Cloudy
  • Precip. probability: 9%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 6mphN 5°
  • Humidity: 59%
  • UV index: 4
  • Sunrise: 7:36 am EDT
  • Sunset: 6:23 pm EDT
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For the next ten days, primarily bright and occasionally overcast weather is expected.
Rain is not forecasted in Amherst in the upcoming days.
Expect a substantial fluctuation in daytime highs across the forecast period. The temperature is expected to swing from 62.6°F up to 75.2°F, while the minimum temperature is forecast to range between 39.2°F and 48.2°F.
With the highest temperature of 75.2°F, Tuesday will be the warmest day; today is the coldest day, with a maximum temperature of 62.6°F.
Updated: Oct 18, 2026 @ 05:35:03 UTC
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Frequently asked questions

On Sunday, the forecast calls for abundant sunshine.

Today, the maximum temperature in Amherst, Virginia, will be 62.6°F, while the minimum temperature will be 39.2°F.
The highest temperature will be a couple of degrees lower than the average maximum of 67.5°F in October. Today, the lowest temperature will be uncommonly lower than the average low of 48.6°F.

On Sunday, in Amherst, sunrise will be at 7:27 am and sunset at 6:35 pm (EDT).

Today, the daylight will last for 11h and 8min.