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Amherst, NS Current Weather
Amherst, NS
Updated 9 minutes ago
-1
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C
Light snow
Feels -1
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7am
0°
Feels 0
40%
Snow amount
0.1cm
8am
0°
Feels -1
40%
Snow amount
0.1cm
9am
0°
Feels -1
40%
Snow amount
0.1cm
10am
2°
Feels 0
40%
Snow amount
0.1cm
11am
3°
Feels 1
40%
Rain amount
0.4mm
A chance of flurries changing to a chance of rain-snow showers late morning. Mainly cloudy in the afternoon.
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Weather FAQ for Amherst, NS
What is the current temperature in Amherst?
-1°
What is the “feels like” temperature in Amherst?
-1°
What is the high and low temperature today in Amherst?
high of
4°
low of
-2°
What is the probability of rain or snow today in Amherst?
40% P.O.P.
How much will it rain or snow today in Amherst?
<1 mm rain
<1 cm snow
What is the current wind speed and direction in Amherst?
0 km/h N
What is the current humidity level in Amherst?
93%
Are there any active weather alerts in Amherst?
No
What is the UV index right now in Amherst?
Low
What time is sunrise and sunset today in Amherst?
Sunrise 7:13am
Sunset 4:48pm