Heat Persists in the South Central U.S. and Southwest; Heavy rains in the Desert Southwest and Central Plains

Sweltering heat remains across the South-Central Plains, Lower/Middle Mississippi Valley, and the Southwest this week with limited nighttime relief. Thunderstorms will bring heavy rainfall leading to localized flash flooding in portions of the Desert Southwest and central Plains. Isolated strong to severe thunderstorms are possible across portions of the central Plains into the Northeast. Read More >

Current conditions at

Cape May County Airport (KWWD)

Lat: 39.02°NLon: 74.92°WElev: 23ft.

Fair

81°F

27°C

Humidity 61%
Wind Speed S 15 mph
Barometer 30.11 in (1019.7 mb)
Dewpoint 66°F (19°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index83°F (28°C)
Last update 9 Sep 5:56 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

Erma NJ

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 74. Southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 74 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 85. West wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 85 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Showers and thunderstorms likely.  Increasing clouds, with a low around 69. West wind around 5 mph becoming northwest after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 69 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: A slight chance of showers before 2pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. North wind 5 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 80 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 67. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 67 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A slight chance of showers after 2pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 81. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 81 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm, mainly after 2am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 70. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 70 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 8am, then a chance of showers between 8am and 2pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 84. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 84 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of thunderstorms before 8pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 70. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 70 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 74. Southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 85. West wind 10 to 15 mph.
Thursday Night
Showers and thunderstorms likely. Increasing clouds, with a low around 69. West wind around 5 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Friday
A slight chance of showers before 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. North wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 67. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Saturday
A slight chance of showers after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 81. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Saturday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm, mainly after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 70. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Sunday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 8am, then a chance of showers between 8am and 2pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 84. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday Night
A chance of thunderstorms before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 70. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 83.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 69.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 83.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 71.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 86.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Erma NJ
 39.01°N 74.9°W (Elev. 13 ft)
4:09 pm EDT Sep 9, 2026
6pm EDT Sep 9, 2026-6pm EDT Sep 16, 2026
 
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