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Snow Squalls May Impact the Northeast on Thursday; Dangerously Cold Arctic Air Impact the North-Central US

Snow showers and snow squalls are likely to develop across the Northeast on Thursday. Lake effect snow will persist downwind of the Great Lakes. An arctic blast will bring frigid temperatures, gusty winds and dangerous wind chills to the Northern Plains before expanding to the South and East. A major winter storm will begin impacting the Southern Plains and Lower Mississippi Valley Friday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Cape May County Airport (KWWD)

Lat: 39.02°NLon: 74.92°WElev: 23ft.

Fair

41°F

5°C

Humidity 55%
Wind Speed S 13 G 21 mph
Barometer 30.20 in (1022.7 mb)
Dewpoint 26°F (-3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill34°F (1°C)
Last update 21 Jan 10:56 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

Avalon NJ

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 36 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 48. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 48 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 27. Calm wind.

    Low: 27 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 40. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the morning.

    High: 40 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 11 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A slight chance of snow after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 23. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 23 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Snow. Low around 15. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Low: 15 °F

    Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow. High near 34. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    High: 34 °F

    Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Snow likely. Cloudy, with a low around 19. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 19 °F

    Snow Likely

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 48. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 27. Calm wind.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 40. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the morning.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Saturday
A slight chance of snow after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 23. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Saturday Night
Snow. Low around 15. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Sunday
Snow. High near 34. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Sunday Night
Snow likely. Cloudy, with a low around 19. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Monday
A chance of snow before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 30. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 12.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 27.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 15.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 32.
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Point Forecast:
Avalon NJ
 39.11°N 74.74°W (Elev. 3 ft)
Last Update:
6:57 pm EST Jan 21, 2026
Forecast Valid:
11pm EST Jan 21, 2026-6pm EST Jan 28, 2026
 
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