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Amherst, WI 54406 Weather
It is 45°F and clear in Amherst, WI 54406, observed at 6:35 AM CDT. Today: Cloudy then Chance Rain Showers, high 56°F, low 45°F. Hourly and 10-day forecast from the National Weather Service. Times are local (CDT).
Amherst, WI 54406 current weather
45°F
Clear
H 56° / L 45°Feels like 42°
Observed at Stevens Point Municipal Airport (13.7 mi away), 10/31/2026, 6:35 AM CDT
10-day forecast
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Today10/3142% chance of precipitationLow 45°High 56°
Today: A chance of rain showers after 1pm. Cloudy, with a high near 56. Southeast wind 3 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Tonight: A chance of rain showers before 4am. Mostly cloudy. Low around 45, with temperatures rising to around 47 overnight. South wind 0 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Cloudy then Chance Rain ShowersSun11/118% chance of precipitationLow 47°High 63°
Sunday: A slight chance of rain showers before 8am. Mostly sunny. High near 63, with temperatures falling to around 61 in the afternoon. Southeast wind 0 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. Southeast wind around 2 mph.
Slight Chance Rain Showers then Mostly SunnyMon11/293% chance of precipitationLow 56°High 62°
Monday: Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 62. Southeast wind 3 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Monday Night: Rain. Cloudy, with a low around 56. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Light Rain LikelyTue11/389% chance of precipitationLow 47°High 66°
Tuesday: Rain before noon, then rain and a slight chance of thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 66. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Tuesday Night: Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Light RainWed11/447% chance of precipitationLow 44°High 59°
Wednesday: A chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 59. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Wednesday Night: A slight chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Chance Rain ShowersThu11/518% chance of precipitationLow 41°High 58°
Thursday: A slight chance of rain showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 58. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday Night: A chance of rain showers before 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Slight Chance Rain ShowersFri11/618% chance of precipitationLow 38°High 56°
Friday: A slight chance of rain showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 56. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Slight Chance Rain ShowersSat11/7Model blend13% chance of precipitationLow 38°High 57°
Saturday: Mostly cloudy. High near 57°. Low that night near 38°.
Computer model guidance from the NOAA National Blend of Models, not a forecast written by NWS forecasters. Expect changes this far out.
Sun11/8Model blend12% chance of precipitationLow 39°High 58°
Sunday: Mostly cloudy. High near 58°. Low that night near 39°.
Computer model guidance from the NOAA National Blend of Models, not a forecast written by NWS forecasters. Expect changes this far out.
Mon11/9Model blendLow 39°High 59°
Monday: Partly cloudy. High near 59°. Low that night near 39°.
Computer model guidance from the NOAA National Blend of Models, not a forecast written by NWS forecasters. Expect changes this far out.
Forecast for 44.408, -89.331 from the NWS GRB office, updated 10/31/2026, 5:06 AM PT · Official forecast on weather.gov
Days 8 to 10: NOAA National Blend of Models, station KSTE (Stevens Point Muni, 14 mi), model run 10/31/2026, 3:00 AM CDT
From the National Weather Service; may be delayed. Not for life-safety decisions. In an emergency, call 911.
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Frequently asked questions
- What is the weather in Amherst, WI 54406 right now?
- The latest observation from Stevens Point Municipal Airport was 45°F and clear, reported at 10/31/2026, 6:35 AM CDT.
- What is the high temperature today in Amherst, WI 54406?
- The National Weather Service forecast for today calls for a high near 56°F. Cloudy then Chance Rain Showers.
- What is the 10-day forecast for Amherst, WI 54406?
- The first 7 days come from the National Weather Service forecast. Days 8 to 10 (Nov 7 to Nov 9) come from the NOAA National Blend of Models, with highs of 57°F to 59°F. Model guidance this far out often changes.
- What time is sunrise and sunset in Amherst, WI 54406 today?
- Sunrise is about 7:33 AM CDT and sunset is about 5:48 PM CDT (calculated for the center of the area, within a few minutes).
- What is the normal October weather in Amherst, WI 54406?
- At Waupaca, the 1991 to 2020 normal high in October is 58°F and the normal low is 37°F.
Nearby hazards
Wisconsin 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: County Z 1 Fire (3 acres), Springbrook Fire (2 acres), Kernel Fire (1 acre), Camper Fire (1 acre), Bambi Drive Fire (0 acres)
UV and air quality forecast
EPA and AirNow
- AQI forecast today (Central Waters North)
- ModeratePM2.5
- AQI forecast tomorrow (Central Waters North)
- ModeratePM2.5
Drought
By countyPortage County, week of 10/27/2026
23% of the county is abnormally dry. No drought.
Sun and moon
Local time, center of the area
- Sunrise
- 7:33 AM
- Sunset
- 5:48 PM
- Daylight
- 10 hr 14 min
- Moon
- Waning Gibbous 71% lit
- First light (civil dawn)
- 7:03 AM
- Last light (civil dusk)
- 6:18 PM
- Moonrise
- 10:38 PM
- Moonset
- 1:45 PM
Normal October weather
ClimateNormal October high 58°, low 37°, precipitation 2.61 in for the month. 1991 to 2020 normals at Waupaca, 14 mi away.
Other places nearby
Data sources
- National Weather Service APINOAA · Official site
- National Blend of Models (NBM) text guidanceNOAA National Weather Service · 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
- Hazard Mapping System Smoke AnalysisNOAA NESDIS Office of Satellite and Product Operations · 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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