Severe Weather Possible from the Central Plains to the Northeast; Building Heat in the West; Fire Weather Concerns for the Southwest

Severe thunderstorms will be possible from the central Plains to the Mid-Atlantic and Northeast on Monday. Hazardous heat will linger across the southern U.S. and build across the West through mid-week. Hot and dry conditions will fuel fire weather concerns for Interior Alaska and the Four Corners region through Monday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Cape May County Airport (KWWD)

Lat: 39.02°NLon: 74.92°WElev: 23ft.

Fair

76°F

24°C

Humidity 69%
Wind Speed SE 13 mph
Barometer 29.99 in (1015.7 mb)
Dewpoint 65°F (18°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index78°F (26°C)
Last update 22 Jun 7:56 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

North Cape May NJ

  • Today

    Today: A slight chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 5pm. Some of the storms could be severe and produce heavy rainfall.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 77. Breezy, with a southeast wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 77 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Severe
    Thunderstorms
    and Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers and thunderstorms before midnight, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between midnight and 3am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3am. Some of the storms could be severe and produce heavy rainfall.  Low around 69. South wind 10 to 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    Low: 69 °F

    Severe
    Thunderstorms
    then Heavy
    Rain

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Showers likely, with thunderstorms also possible after 2pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 78. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming north in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 78 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming clear, with a low around 66. Northwest wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 66 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 79. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 79 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 67.

    Low: 67 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 80.

    High: 80 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 2am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 71. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 71 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8am, then a chance of showers between 8am and 2pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 76. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 76 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Today
A slight chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 5pm. Some of the storms could be severe and produce heavy rainfall. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 77. Breezy, with a southeast wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tonight
Showers and thunderstorms before midnight, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between midnight and 3am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3am. Some of the storms could be severe and produce heavy rainfall. Low around 69. South wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Tuesday
Showers likely, with thunderstorms also possible after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 78. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming clear, with a low around 66. Northwest wind around 10 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 79. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 67.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 80.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 71. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Friday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8am, then a chance of showers between 8am and 2pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 76. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Friday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 71. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 76. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday Night
A chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 72. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 76.
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Point Forecast:
North Cape May NJ
 39°N 74.96°W (Elev. 0 ft)
4:07 am EDT Jun 22, 2026
8am EDT Jun 22, 2026-6pm EDT Jun 28, 2026
 
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