Strong Atmospheric River Bringing Heavy Rain to the Pacific Northwest; Areas of Snow in the North-Central and Eastern U.S.

A strong atmospheric river will bring prolonged heavy rainfall along with gusty winds to the Pacific Northwest through much of this week. The heavy rainfall may lead to widespread urban and river flooding. Accumulating snow is expected over parts of the central Appalachians and Mid-Atlantic today as well as the Upper Midwest and the Upper Great Lakes this evening into Tuesday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Cape May County Airport (KWWD)

Lat: 39.02°NLon: 74.92°WElev: 23ft.

A Few Clouds

33°F

1°C

Humidity 40%
Wind Speed N 17 G 23 mph
Barometer 30.20 in (1023.0 mb)
Dewpoint 11°F (-12°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill22°F (-6°C)
Last update 8 Dec 12:56 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

Cape May NJ

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A slight chance of snow before 2pm.  Cloudy, with a high near 36. Northeast wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 36 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around 23. North wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 23 °F

    Gradual
    Clearing

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 42. North wind around 5 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.

    High: 42 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 35 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of rain after 1pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 51. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 51 °F

    Breezy.
    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A slight chance of rain before 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 36 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 45.

    High: 45 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30.

    Low: 30 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 43.

    High: 43 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A slight chance of snow before 2pm. Cloudy, with a high near 36. Northeast wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tonight
Cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around 23. North wind 10 to 15 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 42. North wind around 5 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Wednesday
A chance of rain after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 51. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Wednesday Night
A slight chance of rain before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 45.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 43.
Friday Night
A chance of rain before 1am, then a chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 38. Breezy.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 23. Blustery.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 35.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Cape May NJ
 38.95°N 74.92°W (Elev. 7 ft)
4:10 am EST Dec 8, 2025
1pm EST Dec 8, 2025-6pm EST Dec 14, 2025
 
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