Severe Thunderstorms in Portions of the Mississippi Valley and Great Lakes

A few severe thunderstorms with large hail, are expected across parts of the middle and upper Mississippi River Valley tonight through early morning. Snow and a wintry mix overnight in the Upper Midwest into the Great Lakes can cause hazardous travel conditions. Fire weather concerns continue for a large portion of the central and southern High Plains and Four Corners region this evening. Read More >

Current conditions at

Cape May County Airport (KWWD)

Lat: 39.02°NLon: 74.92°WElev: 23ft.

Fair

61°F

16°C

Humidity 65%
Wind Speed SW 18 G 22 mph
Barometer 30.12 in (1020.0 mb)
Dewpoint 49°F (9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 31 Mar 4:56 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

Rio Grande NJ

  • Today

    Today: Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 73. Southwest wind around 15 mph.

    High: 73 °F

    Becoming
    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Increasing clouds, with a low around 57. Southwest wind around 15 mph.

    Low: 57 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A slight chance of showers after 2pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 75. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 75 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 8pm and 2am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 49 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8am, then a slight chance of showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 55. East wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 55 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47.

    Low: 47 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 60.

    High: 60 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 52.

    Low: 52 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 66.

    High: 66 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 73. Southwest wind around 15 mph.
Tonight
Increasing clouds, with a low around 57. Southwest wind around 15 mph.
Wednesday
A slight chance of showers after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 75. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Wednesday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 8pm and 2am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Thursday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8am, then a slight chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 55. East wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 60.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 52.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 66.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 53.
Sunday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 66. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Sunday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Monday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 55. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
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Point Forecast:
Rio Grande NJ
 39.01°N 74.88°W (Elev. 20 ft)
4:11 am EDT Mar 31, 2026
5am EDT Mar 31, 2026-6pm EDT Apr 6, 2026
 
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