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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Coastal Flood Watch in effect from August 21, 02:00 PM EDT until August 22, 11:00 PM EDT

Current conditions at

Cape May County Airport (KWWD)

Lat: 39.02°NLon: 74.92°WElev: 23ft.

Overcast

70°F

21°C

Humidity	87%
Wind Speed	E 7 mph
Barometer	30.02 in (1016.7 mb)
Dewpoint	66°F (19°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	20 Aug 4:56 am EDT

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Extended Forecast for

Cape May Court House NJ

Coastal Flood Watch August 21, 02:00pm until August 22, 11:00pm

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Coastal Flood Watch

Today
High: 83 °F
Chance
Showers
Tonight
Low: 69 °F
Chance
Showers
Thursday
High: 77 °F
Chance
Showers and
Breezy
Thursday Night
Low: 60 °F
Decreasing
Clouds and
Breezy
Friday
High: 81 °F
Sunny
Friday Night
Low: 64 °F
Clear
Saturday
High: 80 °F
Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 67 °F
Mostly Clear
Sunday
High: 82 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Chance
Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today

A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 83. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Tonight

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 2am, then a slight chance of showers after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 69. Northeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Thursday

A chance of showers, mainly after 7am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 77. Breezy, with a northeast wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Thursday Night

Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 60. Breezy, with a north wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

Friday

Sunny, with a high near 81. North wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

Friday Night

Clear, with a low around 64.

Saturday

Sunny, with a high near 80.

Saturday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 67.

Sunday

A chance of showers after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. Chance of precipitation is 30%.