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Shaded-relief atlas plate of Amherst, Wisconsin: rivers, roads, the city limits and where the water drains.
WISCONSIN · PORTAGE COUNTY

Amherst

1,132 people, in Portage County.

1,132People, 2024 estimate
1 sq miLand area
Sunny 74°
Sunny now Dew point 49° · SSW 9 mph · high 72°
City of Amherst River Interstate 2 miles
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The Amherst plate. Relief from Copernicus GLO-30; rivers and lakes from USGS NHD; watersheds from the USGS Watershed Boundary Dataset; roads and city limits from Census TIGER 2024.

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TODAY

Today in Amherst

NWS forecast and National Blend of Models · updated 1:00 PM CDT
RIGHT NOW Stevens Point Municipal Airport (KSTE) · 1:55 PM
Sunny
74° Sunny Feels like 74° · high of 72° near 2 PM
WindSSW 9 mphno gusts
Humidity41%falling to 46% this afternoon
Pressure29.94 in →steady
Visibility10 mihaze-free
CloudsClear
UV index—no forecast
Dew point 49° · Dry38° by Friday: drier air arrives
DryComfortableStickyMuggyOppressive
NEXT RAIN
Rain
Tonight, about 9 PMin about 7 hours · 56% chance · rain
LIKELY AMOUNT—amounts come within 3 days
LAST RAINSept. 90.06 in · 20 dry days
ALERTS & OUTLOOKS
No watches or warnings for Portage County
NWS Green Bay and the Storm Prediction Center · checked 2:22 PM
SUN & MOON
↑ 6:52 AM6:42 PM ↓
11 h 50 m of daylight, 3 minutes less than yesterday
Waning gibbous, 89% lit. The Harvest Moon was full Saturday.
AIR & POLLEN
39
GOODAir quality index · ozone
Tomorrow: None, good. No pollen source yet.

The next three days, hour by hour

Sky: clear, cloudy, night Rain likely National Blend of Models
TUESDAY, SEPT. 29
WEDNESDAY, SEPT. 30
THURSDAY, OCT. 1
FRIDAY, OCT. 2
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partly cloudy night
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mostly sunny
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TEMPERATURE °F
72°
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CHANCE OF RAIN
56% · 0.19 in Wednesday overnight 50%
WIND, MPH
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HOW IT FEELS · DEW POINT
Dry: dew points 50 to 51° ↑ Humid air returns Drier: 38° by Friday

The next seven days, and how sure we are

Forecast, with the range 8 in 10 ensemble members agree on Normal, about 80° / 62°
TUE Sept. 29 Chance of showers Chance of showers
72° 60°
50% rain — S 9 A
WED Sept. 30 Chance of showers Chance of showers
75° 60°
60% rain up to 0.1″ SSW 7 B
THU Oct. 1 Mostly cloudy Mostly cloudy
70° 43°
20% rain — NNW 6 B
FRI Oct. 2 Mostly sunny Mostly sunny
66° 39°
0% rain — NW 5 B
SAT Oct. 3 Partly cloudy Partly cloudy
65° 43°
20% rain — SSW 3 B
SUN Oct. 4 Mostly sunny Mostly sunny
65° 37°
10% rain — NW 5 C
MON Oct. 5 Sunny Sunny
62° 40°
0% rain — SSW 5 C
How sure are we? AModels agree: highs within 4° BSome spread: within 8° CWide spread: check back
Range from the National Blend of Models percentiles · graded on Forecast Scores
AIR MAIL

Where today’s air came from

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Neighboring plates

Stevens Point WI · 14 MI 14 miles west Wausau WI · 40 MI 40 miles northwest Milwaukee WI · 116 MI 116 miles southeast St. Paul MN · 191 MI 191 miles west Chicago IL · 197 MI 197 miles southeast Minneapolis MN · 199 MI 199 miles west
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WISCONSIN · PORTAGE

Amherst

1,132 people, in Portage County.

1,132People
1 sq miLand
Sunny 74°
SunnyDew point 49°
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Today in Amherst

NEXT 15 HOURS
Now partly cloudy day 72° 0%
5p mostly cloudy day 70° 4%
8p mostly cloudy night 64° 18%
11p rain 61° 51%
2a rain 61° 37%
5a mostly cloudy night 62° 13%
Rain
NEXT RAINTonight about 9 PM · 56%
→
Tue50%
Chance of showers Chance of showers
60
72
A
Wed60%
Chance of showers Chance of showers
60
75
B
Thu20%
Mostly cloudy Mostly cloudy
43
70
B
Fri0%
Mostly sunny Mostly sunny
39
66
B
Sat20%
Partly cloudy Partly cloudy
43
65
B
Sun10%
Mostly sunny Mostly sunny
37
65
C
Mon0%
Sunny Sunny
40
62
C
Letters show how sure the forecast is: A, models agree; B, some spread; C, check back. Sample data.
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