Weather in Amherst, CO
Updated 2026-08-11 11:30 local time · ZIP codes 80721
Sunny
No government weather alerts were returned for this location at the latest update.
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Weather details
Sunrise, sunset and moon
Weather insights for today
Rain chance stays relatively low over the next 12 hours (up to 17%).
It feels like 95°F with winds near 5 mph.
98°F, 0% rain chance and 4 mph wind.
Visibility is around 10 mi; gusts may reach 33 mph.
Current temperature is 97°F, wind 5 mph, rain chance up to 17%.
UV index is 6. Sunscreen, shade and protective clothing are recommended.
Amherst weather today
Sunny and 97°F in Amherst, CO. Today's high is 101°F with a 17% rain chance. Winds are around 5 mph with gusts near 5 mph. Relative humidity is 22%, pressure is 29.96 inHg, and visibility is about 10 miles.
Tonight and tomorrow in Amherst
Sunrise is at 05:55 AM and sunset is at 07:52 PM. Tomorrow's forecast calls for Partly Cloudy with a high near 100°F and a low near 67°F. The maximum rain chance is 57%.