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Heavy Great Lakes Snow through Friday; Extreme Cold and Potential for Major Winter Storm Late Week into this Weekend

Multiple clipper systems will bring cold temperatures and enhance lake-effect snow downwind of the Great Lakes. An arctic blast will bring frigid temperatures accompanied with gusty winds that may lead to dangerous wind chills beginning in the Northern Plains Thursday before expanding to the South and East. An expansive winter storm will start Friday in the Southern Rockies/Plains and Mid-South. Read More >

Current conditions at

Atlantic City, Atlantic City International Airport (KACY)

Lat: 39.45°NLon: 74.57°WElev: 56ft.

Fair

8°F

-13°C

Humidity 73%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.54 in (1034.3 mb)
Dewpoint 1°F (-17°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 21 Jan 12:54 am EST
Extended Forecast for

Absecon NJ

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly clear, with a low around 13. Calm wind.

    Low: 13 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 41. Breezy, with a light southwest wind becoming south 15 to 20 mph in the morning.

    High: 41 °F

    Sunny then
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 35 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 48. West wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 48 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 27. Northwest wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 27 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36.

    High: 36 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12.

    Low: 12 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 21.

    High: 21 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Snow likely, mainly after 1am. Cloudy, with a low around 15. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 15 °F

    Snow Likely

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly clear, with a low around 13. Calm wind.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 41. Breezy, with a light southwest wind becoming south 15 to 20 mph in the morning.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 48. West wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 27. Northwest wind around 5 mph.
Friday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12.
Saturday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 21.
Saturday Night
Snow likely, mainly after 1am. Cloudy, with a low around 15. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Sunday
Snow. High near 28. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Sunday Night
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 26. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 12.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 27.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Absecon NJ
 39.43°N 74.48°W (Elev. 7 ft)
Last Update:
4:10 pm EST Jan 20, 2026
Forecast Valid:
1am EST Jan 21, 2026-6pm EST Jan 27, 2026
 
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