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Current conditions at

Cape May County Airport (KWWD)

Lat: 39.02°NLon: 74.92°WElev: 23ft.

A Few Clouds

78°F

26°C

Humidity 76%
Wind Speed SE 9 mph
Barometer 30.02 in (1016.8 mb)
Dewpoint 70°F (21°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index80°F (27°C)
Last update 27 Jun 11:56 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

Cape May NJ

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 1pm and 5pm, then a chance of showers after 5pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 81. Southeast wind around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 81 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 3am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 72. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.  Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 72 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 1pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 80. East wind 5 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 80 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 70. East wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 70 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 82 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 71.

    Low: 71 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 82.

    High: 82 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 73.

    Low: 73 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 86.

    High: 86 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 1pm and 5pm, then a chance of showers after 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 81. Southeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tonight
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 72. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Sunday
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 80. East wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 70. East wind 5 to 10 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 71.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 82.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 73.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 86.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 76.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 89.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 78.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 91.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Cape May NJ
 38.95°N 74.92°W (Elev. 7 ft)
4:08 am EDT Jun 27, 2026
12pm EDT Jun 27, 2026-6pm EDT Jul 3, 2026
 
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