Extreme Heat Across the Southern U.S.; Severe Thunderstorms and Heavy Rain in the Northern Plains and Upper Midwest

Dangerous heat will remain across portions of the southern U.S. through the weekend. A heat wave over the Southwest will intensify this week, peaking and expanding into the Intermountain West and northern High Plains this weekend. Severe thunderstorms will produce damaging winds and heavy rainfall over portions of the northern/central Plains into the mid/upper-Mississippi Valleys today. Read More >

Current conditions at

Mcguire Air Force Base (KWRI)

Lat: 40.02°NLon: 74.6°WElev: 135ft.

Mostly Cloudy

73°F

23°C

Humidity 74%
Wind Speed NW 9 mph
Barometer 29.73 in (1006.6 mb)
Dewpoint 64°F (18°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 30 Jul 8:55 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles WNW Forked River NJ

  • Today

    Today: Scattered showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 2pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 80. North wind 10 to 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 80 °F

    Scattered
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Scattered showers, mainly before 7pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 62. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 62 °F

    Scattered
    Showers then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 84. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph.

    High: 84 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 65. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 65 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 86. Light southwest wind becoming south 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 86 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 68.

    Low: 68 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 84.

    High: 84 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 8pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 67. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 67 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 2pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 85. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 85 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Today
Scattered showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 80. North wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tonight
Scattered showers, mainly before 7pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 62. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 84. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 65. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 86. Light southwest wind becoming south 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 68.
Sunday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 84.
Sunday Night
A chance of thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 67. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 85. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Monday Night
A chance of thunderstorms before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 84.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 65.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 86.
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Point Forecast:
4 Miles WNW Forked River NJ
 39.87°N 74.24°W (Elev. 66 ft)
8:46 am EDT Jul 30, 2026
9am EDT Jul 30, 2026-6pm EDT Aug 5, 2026
 
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