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Heavy Rainfall in the East Wednesday; Hot Temperatures Continue in Coastal Southern California

Heavy to excessive rainfall may lead to flooding Wednesday over southwest Pennsylvania into northern West Virginia, and western Maryland. Flood Watches have been issued. An extended period of hot weather will continue for parts of coastal southern California including Los Angeles through Thursday. Heat Advisories remain in effect. Read More >

Current conditions at

Wildwood, Cape May County Airport (KWWD)

Lat: 39.02°NLon: 74.92°WElev: 23ft.

Mostly Cloudy

58°F

14°C

Humidity 72%
Wind Speed SE 8 mph
Barometer 29.99 in (1015.7 mb)
Dewpoint 49°F (9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 21 May 1:56 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

Cape May NJ

  • Overnight

    Overnight: A chance of rain, mainly after 5am. Cloudy, with a low around 55. Southeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 55 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Periods of rain, mainly after 7am. High near 63. Breezy, with an east wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    High: 63 °F

    Rain and
    Breezy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Periods of rain and possibly a thunderstorm before 2am, then showers likely, mainly between 2am and 3am. Low around 55. Breezy, with an east wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 55 °F

    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of showers, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 68. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 68 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 8pm, then a chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. West wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 56 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: A slight chance of showers before 8am, then a chance of showers after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 67. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 67 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of showers before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 53. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 53 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 67.

    High: 67 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 55.

    Low: 55 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A chance of rain, mainly after 5am. Cloudy, with a low around 55. Southeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Wednesday
Periods of rain, mainly after 7am. High near 63. Breezy, with an east wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Wednesday Night
Periods of rain and possibly a thunderstorm before 2am, then showers likely, mainly between 2am and 3am. Low around 55. Breezy, with an east wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Thursday
A chance of showers, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 68. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Thursday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 8pm, then a chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. West wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Friday
A slight chance of showers before 8am, then a chance of showers after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 67. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Friday Night
A chance of showers before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 53. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 67.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 55.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 70.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 58.
Memorial Day
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 71. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Tuesday
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 70. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
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Point Forecast:
Cape May NJ
 38.95°N 74.92°W (Elev. 7 ft)
Last Update:
1:23 am EDT May 21, 2025
Forecast Valid:
2am EDT May 21, 2025-6pm EDT May 27, 2025
 
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