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Amherst, NS

Current Conditions

16°C62°F

Wind:
NNE 4 km/h
NNE 2 mph
More details
Temperature:
16.4°C
61.5° F
Pressure:
101.7 kPa
30.0 inches
Dew point:
15.3°C
59.5°F
Humidity:
93%
Date:
4:00 AM ADT Friday 14 August 2020
Observed at:
Nappan AAFC
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ForecastForecast issued: 4:00 PM ADT Thursday 13 August 2020

Detailed ForecastForecast issued: 4:00 PM ADT Thursday 13 August 2020

Chance of showers
Tonight
17°C63°F
Partly cloudy. 30 percent chance of showers early this evening. Low 17.
Chance of showers
Fri, 14 Aug
27°C81°F
A mix of sun and cloud. 30 percent chance of showers late in the afternoon with risk of thundershowers. Wind becoming northeast 20 km/h in the afternoon. High 27. Humidex 32. UV index 8 or very high.
Night:  Partly cloudy. Becoming cloudy near midnight with 60 percent chance of showers or drizzle overnight. Wind northeast 20 km/h. Low 15.
Chance of showers
Sat, 15 Aug
22°C72°F
Cloudy with 60 percent chance of showers. High 22.
Night:  Cloudy with 60 percent chance of showers. Low 15.
A mix of sun and cloud
Sun, 16 Aug
24°C75°F
A mix of sun and cloud. High 24.
Night:  Cloudy periods. Low 12.
Chance of showers
Mon, 17 Aug
23°C73°F
Cloudy with 30 percent chance of showers. High 23.
Night:  Cloudy with 60 percent chance of showers. Low 17.
Chance of showers
Tue, 18 Aug
23°C73°F
Cloudy with 30 percent chance of showers. High 23.
Night:  Cloudy periods. Low 16.
A mix of sun and cloud
Wed, 19 Aug
23°C73°F
A mix of sun and cloud. High 23.
Normals:
Max 23°C.73°F. Min 13°C.55°F.
Sunrise:
6:16 ADT
Sunset:
20:27 ADT

Averages and extremes

09 August
Average high
  • n/a
Average low
  • n/a
Highest temperature (2004-2020)
  • 29.5°C85.1°F
  • 2020
Lowest temperature (2004-2020)
  • 8.9°C48.0°F
  • 2007
Greatest precipitation (2004-2020)
  • 22.7 mm0.89 inches
  • 2018
Greatest rainfall
  • n/a
Greatest snowfall
  • n/a
Most snow on the ground (2005-2006)
  • 0.0 cm0.0 inches
Monthly frequency of precipitation
  • n/a
10 August
Average high
  • n/a
Average low
  • n/a
Highest temperature (2004-2020)
  • 29.1°C84.4°F
  • 2020
Lowest temperature (2004-2020)
  • 7.2°C45.0°F
  • 2007
Greatest precipitation (2004-2020)
  • 15.5 mm0.61 inches
  • 2006
Greatest rainfall
  • n/a
Greatest snowfall
  • n/a
Most snow on the ground (2005-2006)
  • 0.0 cm0.0 inches
Monthly frequency of precipitation
  • n/a
11 August
Average high
  • n/a
Average low
  • n/a
Highest temperature (2004-2020)
  • 28.8°C83.8°F
  • 2020
Lowest temperature (2004-2020)
  • 9.9°C49.8°F
  • 2018
Greatest precipitation (2004-2020)
  • 10.5 mm0.41 inches
  • 2012
Greatest rainfall
  • n/a
Greatest snowfall
  • n/a
Most snow on the ground (2005-2006)
  • 0.0 cm0.0 inches
Monthly frequency of precipitation
  • n/a
12 August
Average high
  • n/a
Average low
  • n/a
Highest temperature (2004-2020)
  • 28.5°C83.3°F
  • 2020
Lowest temperature (2004-2020)
  • 6.4°C43.5°F
  • 2006
Greatest precipitation (2004-2020)
  • 41.1 mm1.62 inches
  • 2008
Greatest rainfall
  • n/a
Greatest snowfall
  • n/a
Most snow on the ground (2005-2006)
  • 0.0 cm0.0 inches
Monthly frequency of precipitation
  • n/a
13 August
Average high
  • n/a
Average low
  • n/a
Highest temperature (2004-2019)
  • 27.9°C82.2°F
  • 2018
Lowest temperature (2004-2019)
  • 7.2°C45.0°F
  • 2006
Greatest precipitation (2004-2019)
  • 3.8 mm0.15 inches
  • 2007
Greatest rainfall
  • n/a
Greatest snowfall
  • n/a
Most snow on the ground (2005-2006)
  • 0.0 cm0.0 inches
Monthly frequency of precipitation
  • n/a
14 August
Average high
  • n/a
Average low
  • n/a
Highest temperature (2004-2019)
  • 27.7°C81.9°F
  • 2010
Lowest temperature (2004-2019)
  • 8.4°C47.1°F
  • 2019
Greatest precipitation (2004-2019)
  • 24.9 mm0.98 inches
  • 2016
Greatest rainfall
  • n/a
Greatest snowfall
  • n/a
Most snow on the ground (2005-2006)
  • 0.0 cm0.0 inches
Monthly frequency of precipitation
  • n/a
15 August
Average high
  • n/a
Average low
  • n/a
Highest temperature (2004-2019)
  • 30.4°C86.7°F
  • 2009
Lowest temperature (2004-2019)
  • 9.6°C49.3°F
  • 2007
Greatest precipitation (2004-2019)
  • 17.8 mm0.7 inches
  • 2014
Greatest rainfall
  • n/a
Greatest snowfall
  • n/a
Most snow on the ground (2005-2006)
  • 0.0 cm0.0 inches
Monthly frequency of precipitation
  • n/a
16 August
Average high
  • n/a
Average low
  • n/a
Highest temperature (2004-2019)
  • 27.8°C82.0°F
  • 2009
Lowest temperature (2004-2019)
  • 8.3°C46.9°F
  • 2005
Greatest precipitation (2004-2019)
  • 24.9 mm0.98 inches
  • 2011
Greatest rainfall
  • n/a
Greatest snowfall
  • n/a
Most snow on the ground (2005-2006)
  • 0.0 cm0.0 inches
Monthly frequency of precipitation
  • n/a
17 August
Average high
  • n/a
Average low
  • n/a
Highest temperature (2004-2019)
  • 28.9°C84.0°F
  • 2015
Lowest temperature (2004-2019)
  • 8.8°C47.8°F
  • 2017
Greatest precipitation (2004-2019)
  • 33.0 mm1.3 inches
  • 2016
Greatest rainfall
  • n/a
Greatest snowfall
  • n/a
Most snow on the ground (2005-2006)
  • 0.0 cm0.0 inches
Monthly frequency of precipitation
  • n/a
18 August
Average high
  • n/a
Average low
  • n/a
Highest temperature (2004-2019)
  • 29.2°C84.6°F
  • 2009
Lowest temperature (2004-2019)
  • 6.8°C44.2°F
  • 2017
Greatest precipitation (2004-2019)
  • 65.8 mm2.59 inches
  • 2018
Greatest rainfall
  • n/a
Greatest snowfall
  • n/a
Most snow on the ground (2005-2006)
  • 0.0 cm0.0 inches
Monthly frequency of precipitation
  • n/a
19 August
Average high
  • n/a
Average low
  • n/a
Highest temperature (2004-2019)
  • 28.9°C84.0°F
  • 2015
Lowest temperature (2004-2019)
  • 5.3°C41.5°F
  • 2005
Greatest precipitation (2004-2019)
  • 29.9 mm1.18 inches
  • 2008
Greatest rainfall
  • n/a
Greatest snowfall
  • n/a
Most snow on the ground (2005-2006)
  • 0.0 cm0.0 inches
Monthly frequency of precipitation
  • n/a

Yesterday's Data
Max:
31.7 °C89.1 °F
Min:
15.8 °C60.4 °F
Total Precipitation:
0.0 mm0.00 in

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