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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Snow Squall Warning in effect from January 1, 07:14 AM EST until January 1, 08:00 AM EST

Current conditions at

Cape May County Airport (KWWD)

Lat: 39.02°NLon: 74.92°WElev: 23ft.

Light Snow

32°F

0°C

Humidity	82%
Wind Speed	NW 20 G 32 mph
Barometer	29.72 in (1006.5 mb)
Dewpoint	27°F (-3°C)
Visibility	2.00 mi
Wind Chill	20°F (-7°C)
Last update	1 Jan 6:55 am EST

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Extended Forecast for

Cape May NJ

Snow Squall Warning until January 1, 08:00am

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Snow Squall Warning until January 1, 08:00am
NOW until 8:00am Thu
Snow Squall Warning
New Year's Day
High: 39 °F⇓
Breezy. Snow
Showers
Likely then
Sunny
Tonight
Low: 25 °F
Increasing
Clouds
Friday
High: 38 °F
Decreasing
Clouds
Friday Night
Low: 26 °F
Partly Cloudy
Saturday
High: 37 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Saturday Night
Low: 28 °F
Chance Snow
Sunday
High: 39 °F
Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 25 °F
Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

New Year's Day

Snow showers likely, mainly before 9am. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a temperature falling to around 30 by 5pm. Breezy, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Tonight

Increasing clouds, with a low around 25. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

Friday

Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 38. West wind 5 to 10 mph.

Friday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 26. Northwest wind around 5 mph.

Saturday

Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37. Northwest wind around 5 mph.

Saturday Night

A chance of snow, mainly before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Sunday

Sunny, with a high near 39.