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Amherst, TX Weather
Today: Occasional Drizzle, high 65°F, low 49°F. Hourly and 7-day forecast from the National Weather Service. Times are local (CDT).
Amherst, TX current weather
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7-day forecast
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Today10/3113% chance of precipitationLow 49°High 65°
Saturday: Occasional drizzle and patchy fog before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 65. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Overnight: Occasional drizzle and patchy fog. Cloudy, with a low around 49. South southeast wind around 5 mph.
Occasional DrizzleSun11/124% chance of precipitationLow 60°High 70°
Sunday: Cloudy, with a high near 70. South wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Sunday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. South southwest wind 15 to 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
CloudyMon11/2Low 46°High 72°
Monday: Sunny, with a high near 72. West southwest wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 46. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
SunnyTue11/3Low 41°High 64°
Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 64. North northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Tuesday Night: Clear, with a low around 41. Northwest wind around 5 mph.
SunnyWed11/4Low 42°High 68°
Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 68.
Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 42.
SunnyThu11/5Low 41°High 66°
Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 66.
Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 41.
SunnyFri11/6Low High 66°
Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 66.
Mostly Sunny
Forecast for 34.010, -102.417 from the NWS LUB office, updated 10/30/2026, 11:45 PM PT · Official forecast on weather.gov
From the National Weather Service; may be delayed. Not for life-safety decisions. In an emergency, call 911.
Radar and satellite
National radarNEXRAD (up to 24 hours) and GOES
Frequently asked questions
- What is the high temperature today in Amherst, TX?
- The National Weather Service forecast for saturday calls for a high near 65°F. Occasional Drizzle.
- What time is sunrise and sunset in Amherst, TX today?
- Sunrise is about 8:08 AM CDT and sunset is about 6:57 PM CDT (calculated for the center of the area, within a few minutes).
- What is the normal October weather in Amherst, TX?
- At Littlefield, the 1991 to 2020 normal high in October is 75°F and the normal low is 43°F.
Nearby hazards
Texas hazardsSevere storm and flash flood outlooks, expected rain, river flooding and wildfires near this area
- Severe storm outlook today:No thunderstorm risk area over this locationOutlook map
- Excessive rainfall outlook (flash flood risk):Could not check the Weather Prediction Center outlook right now.
- River gauges within 40 miles at or above flood stage: None reported
- Active wildfires within 50 miles: None reported
UV and air quality forecast
EPA and AirNow
- AQI forecast today (Lubbock)
- GoodPM2.5
- AQI forecast tomorrow (Lubbock)
- GoodPM2.5
Drought
By countyLamb County, week of 10/27/2026
No drought or abnormal dryness in this county.
Sun and moon
Local time, center of the area
- Sunrise
- 8:08 AM
- Sunset
- 6:57 PM
- Daylight
- 10 hr 49 min
- Moon
- Waning Gibbous 73% lit
- First light (civil dawn)
- 7:42 AM
- Last light (civil dusk)
- 7:23 PM
- Moonrise
- None today
- Moonset
- 2:04 PM
Normal October weather
ClimateNormal October high 75°, low 43°, precipitation 1.31 in for the month. 1991 to 2020 normals at Littlefield, 13 mi away.
Other places nearby
Data sources
- National Weather Service APINOAA · Official site
- Convective Outlooks and Storm ReportsNOAA Storm Prediction Center · Official site
- Excessive Rainfall Outlook and Quantitative Precipitation ForecastsNOAA Weather Prediction Center · Official site
- National Water Prediction ServiceNOAA National Weather Service · Official site
- WFIGS Current Wildland Fire IncidentsNational Interagency Fire Center · Official site
- UV Index Forecast (Envirofacts)U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and NOAA · Official site
- AirNowU.S. Environmental Protection Agency · Official site
- NWS HeatRisk (experimental)NOAA National Weather Service · Official site
- U.S. Drought MonitorNational Drought Mitigation Center, USDA and NOAA · Official site
- BEACON 2.0 Beach Advisory and Closing On-line NotificationU.S. Environmental Protection Agency · Official site
- U.S. Climate Normals 1991-2020NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information · Official site
- Tides & Currents (CO-OPS API)NOAA Center for Operational Oceanographic Products and Services · Official site
- NEXRAD radar tilesIowa Environmental Mesonet, Iowa State University · Official site
- GOES-East and GOES-West GeoColor imageryNOAA NESDIS Center for Satellite Applications and Research · Official site
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