Dangerous Heat Builds and Expands; Critical Fire Weather for the Southwest; Severe Thunderstorms for Plains and Midwest

Dangerous to record breaking heat will build across the center of the nation and slowly build eastward this week. Wildfire conditions remain critical for the Southwest and portions of the Great Basin through Monday. For the northern Plains and upper Midwest, severe thunderstorms with the potential for large to very large hail and severe winds are the primary hazards. Read More >

Current conditions at

Monmouth Executive Airport (KBLM)

Lat: 40.18°NLon: 74.13°WElev: 157ft.

Fair

64°F

18°C

Humidity NA
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.06 in (1017.9 mb)
Dewpoint N/A
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 29 Jun 5:56 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

Forked River NJ

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

    Today: Patchy fog before 8am.  Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 82. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.

    High: 82 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 65. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 65 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 86. Light southwest wind becoming south 10 to 15 mph in the morning.

    High: 86 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 2am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 70. South wind around 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 70 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 94. South wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 94 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 76.

    Low: 76 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 99.

    High: 99 °F

    Hot

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 79.

    Low: 79 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

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

    High: 102 °F

    Hot

Detailed Forecast

Today
Patchy fog before 8am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 82. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 65. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 86. Light southwest wind becoming south 10 to 15 mph in the morning.
Tuesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 70. South wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 94. South wind 10 to 15 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 76.
Thursday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 99.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 79.
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 78. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Independence Day
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 97. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Saturday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 76. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Sunday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 92. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
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Point Forecast:
Forked River NJ
 39.82°N 74.19°W (Elev. 7 ft)
4:07 am EDT Jun 29, 2026
6am EDT Jun 29, 2026-6pm EDT Jul 5, 2026
 
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