Thunderstorms and Heavy Rainfall in the Plains; Hazardous Heat in the South and Southeast

Severe thunderstorms will be possible across the northern/central Plains through Tuesday afternoon and from the central Plains to the Mid-Mississippi Valley Tuesday evening through Wednesday morning. Storms may produce large hail and damaging wind gusts, and heavy rainfall may lead to scattered instances of flash flooding. Meanwhile, hazardous heat persists across the South and Southeast. Read More >

Current conditions at

Atlantic City, Atlantic City International Airport (KACY)

Lat: 39.45°NLon: 74.57°WElev: 56ft.

Fair

75°F

24°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed SE 7 mph
Barometer 29.83 in
Dewpoint 75°F (24°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 17 Aug 11:54 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

Atlantic City NJ

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 72. Northwest wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 72 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 87. North wind around 5 mph becoming east in the afternoon.

    High: 87 °F

    Becoming
    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 70. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 70 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 88. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 88 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A slight chance of showers after 2am.  Mostly clear, with a low around 72. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 72 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of showers before 11am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 11am and 2pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 85. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 85 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Showers likely, mainly before 2am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 71. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 71 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of showers.  Partly sunny, with a high near 77. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 77 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Showers likely, mainly after 2am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 71. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 71 °F

    Showers
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 72. Northwest wind around 5 mph.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 87. North wind around 5 mph becoming east in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 70. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 88. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
A slight chance of showers after 2am. Mostly clear, with a low around 72. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday
A chance of showers before 11am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 11am and 2pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 85. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Thursday Night
Showers likely, mainly before 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 71. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 77. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Friday Night
Showers likely, mainly after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 71. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday
Showers likely, mainly before 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 78. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday Night
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 72. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 79. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 70.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 78.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Atlantic City NJ
 39.36°N 74.43°W (Elev. 10 ft)
4:08 pm EDT Aug 17, 2026
2am EDT Aug 18, 2026-6pm EDT Aug 24, 2026
 
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