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Major Winter Storm Anticipated Sunday into Monday

Potentially significant snowfall is forecast from a winter storm Sunday into Monday. View the latest briefing here. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Mcguire Air Force Base (KWRI)

Lat: 40.02°NLon: 74.6°WElev: 135ft.

Fair

32°F

0°C

Humidity 87%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.07 in (1018.3 mb)
Dewpoint 29°F (-2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 22 Feb 3:55 am EST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles ENE Columbus NJ

Blizzard Warning February 22, 10:00am until February 23, 06:00pm
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Blizzard Warning

  • Overnight

    Overnight: A chance of rain, mainly after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 31 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow, possibly mixed with rain, becoming all snow after 4pm. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 38. East wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    High: 38 °F

    Rain then
    Rain/Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Areas of blowing snow. Low around 29. Windy, with a northeast wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 13 to 19 inches possible.

    Low: 29 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Areas
    Blowing Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: Snow, mainly before 1pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Areas of blowing snow. High near 34. Windy, with a northwest wind 25 to 30 mph decreasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 4 to 8 inches possible.

    High: 34 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Areas
    Blowing Snow

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. Northwest wind around 15 mph.

    Low: 20 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 31.

    High: 31 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of snow after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 19 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of rain and snow before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 41 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 30.

    Low: 30 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A chance of rain, mainly after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Sunday
Snow, possibly mixed with rain, becoming all snow after 4pm. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 38. East wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Sunday Night
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Areas of blowing snow. Low around 29. Windy, with a northeast wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 13 to 19 inches possible.
Monday
Snow, mainly before 1pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Areas of blowing snow. High near 34. Windy, with a northwest wind 25 to 30 mph decreasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 4 to 8 inches possible.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. Northwest wind around 15 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 31.
Tuesday Night
A chance of snow after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Wednesday
A chance of rain and snow before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Thursday
A chance of rain and snow before 1pm, then rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday Night
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Friday
A chance of rain. Mostly sunny, with a high near 41. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 24.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 47.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles ENE Columbus NJ
 40.08°N 74.67°W (Elev. 98 ft)
Last Update:
4:43 am EST Feb 22, 2026
Forecast Valid:
4am EST Feb 22, 2026-6pm EST Feb 28, 2026
 
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