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Wintry precipitation expected Friday afternoon into Saturday morning

A storm system will bring accumulating snow, sleet, and freezing rain that can lead to holiday travel disruptions. View this briefing for details. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Mcguire Air Force Base (KWRI)

Lat: 40.02°NLon: 74.6°WElev: 135ft.

Fair

31°F

-1°C

Humidity 82%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.25 in (1024.4 mb)
Dewpoint 26°F (-3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 25 Dec 1:55 am EST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles WNW Columbus NJ

Winter Storm Watch December 26, 01:00pm until December 27, 10:00am
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Winter Storm Watch

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Cloudy, with a low around 26. Calm wind.

    Low: 26 °F

    Cloudy

  • Christmas Day

    Christmas Day: A slight chance of rain between 9am and 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 46 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. North wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 21 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow likely after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 31. North wind around 5 mph becoming east in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 31 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Snow
    Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 26. East wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.

    Low: 26 °F

    Heavy Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Rain and snow likely, mainly before 1pm. Cloudy, with a high near 36. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 36 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24.

    Low: 24 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of rain after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 40 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Rain. Low around 33. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 33 °F

    Rain

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Cloudy, with a low around 26. Calm wind.
Christmas Day
A slight chance of rain between 9am and 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. North wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Friday
Snow likely after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 31. North wind around 5 mph becoming east in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Friday Night
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 26. East wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.
Saturday
Rain and snow likely, mainly before 1pm. Cloudy, with a high near 36. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24.
Sunday
A chance of rain after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Sunday Night
Rain. Low around 33. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Monday
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 22.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 33.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 20.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 36.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles WNW Columbus NJ
 40.06°N 74.73°W (Elev. 66 ft)
Last Update:
4:11 pm EST Dec 24, 2025
Forecast Valid:
2am EST Dec 25, 2025-6pm EST Dec 31, 2025
 
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