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Dangerous Heat in the East; Critical Fire Weather in the Southwest

Dangerous, record-breaking heat will intensify across most of the central and eastern U.S this week. Heat indices will likely exceed 100 degrees. Heat is likely to continue across the eastern U.S. through the Independence Day holiday weekend. Critical fire weather conditions will continue today and likely Tuesday across portions of the Four Corners and northern High Plains. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Mount Holly, South Jersey Regional Airport (KVAY)

Lat: 39.94°NLon: 74.84°WElev: 49ft.

Fair

80°F

27°C

Humidity 62%
Wind Speed Vrbl 5 mph
Barometer 30.11 in (1019.5 mb)
Dewpoint 66°F (19°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index82°F (28°C)
Last update 29 Jun 10:54 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles ENE Waterford Works NJ

Extreme Heat Watch July 1, 12:00pm until July 4, 08:00pm
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Extreme Heat Watch

  • Today

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 85. Southeast wind around 5 mph.

    High: 85 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 62. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 62 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 87. Light south wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 87 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 68. South wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 68 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 95. Southwest wind around 5 mph.

    High: 95 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 75.

    Low: 75 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 101.

    High: 101 °F

    Hot

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Clear, with a low around 78.

    Low: 78 °F

    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 102.

    High: 102 °F

    Hot

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 85. Southeast wind around 5 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 62. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 87. Light south wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 68. South wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 95. Southwest wind around 5 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 75.
Thursday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 101.
Thursday Night
Clear, with a low around 78.
Friday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 102.
Friday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms between 8pm and 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 77. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Independence Day
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 99. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Saturday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 73. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Sunday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 94. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles ENE Waterford Works NJ
 39.75°N 74.73°W (Elev. 52 ft)
Last Update:
4:07 am EDT Jun 29, 2026
Forecast Valid:
11am EDT Jun 29, 2026-6pm EDT Jul 5, 2026
 
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