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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

Monmouth Executive Airport (KBLM)

Lat: 40.18°NLon: 74.13°WElev: 157ft.

Fair

11°F

-12°C

Humidity 64%
Wind Speed SW 6 mph
Barometer 30.52 in (1033.9 mb)
Dewpoint 1°F (-17°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill1°F (-17°C)
Last update 20 Jan 10:56 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

Forked River NJ

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 10. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light after midnight.

    Low: 10 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 40. Breezy, with a light southwest wind becoming south 15 to 20 mph in the morning.

    High: 40 °F

    Sunny then
    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 31 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 48. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 48 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. Calm wind.

    Low: 24 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 36.

    High: 36 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10.

    Low: 10 °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 13. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 13 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Snow
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 10. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light after midnight.
Wednesday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 40. Breezy, with a light southwest wind becoming south 15 to 20 mph in the morning.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 48. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. Calm wind.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 36.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10.
Saturday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 21.
Saturday Night
Snow likely, mainly after 1am. Cloudy, with a low around 13. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Sunday
Snow. High near 26. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Sunday Night
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13. 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 10.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 26.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Forked River NJ
 39.85°N 74.19°W (Elev. 16 ft)
Last Update:
4:10 pm EST Jan 20, 2026
Forecast Valid:
11pm EST Jan 20, 2026-6pm EST Jan 27, 2026
 
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