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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 >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Atlantic City, Atlantic City International Airport (KACY)

Lat: 39.45°NLon: 74.57°WElev: 56ft.

Overcast

44°F

7°C

Humidity 43%
Wind Speed SW 12 mph
Barometer 30.07 in (1018.3 mb)
Dewpoint 23°F (-5°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill38°F (3°C)
Last update 22 Jan 2:54 am EST
Extended Forecast for

Absecon NJ

Winter Storm Watch January 24, 07:00pm until January 26, 01:00pm
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Winter Storm Watch

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Southwest wind around 15 mph.

    Low: 36 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 49. West wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 49 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Thursday Night

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

    Low: 27 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 40. West wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 40 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 13 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 21.

    High: 21 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Snow. Low around 16. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 16 °F

    Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow. High near 32. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 32 °F

    Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Snow likely. Cloudy, with a low around 20. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 20 °F

    Snow Likely

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Southwest wind around 15 mph.
Thursday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 49. West wind 10 to 15 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 27. Northwest wind around 5 mph.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 40. West wind 5 to 10 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Saturday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 21.
Saturday Night
Snow. Low around 16. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Sunday
Snow. High near 32. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Sunday Night
Snow likely. Cloudy, with a low around 20. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Monday
A chance of snow before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 29. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 10.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 24.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 13.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 30.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Absecon NJ
 39.43°N 74.48°W (Elev. 7 ft)
Last Update:
6:57 pm EST Jan 21, 2026
Forecast Valid:
3am EST Jan 22, 2026-6pm EST Jan 28, 2026
 
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