Heat the Southwest; Fire Weather in the Central U.S.; Kona Low Impacting Hawaii

A rare March heat wave is ongoing with much above-normal temperatures over the Southwest U.S. through this weekend. Periods of critical fire weather will persist from the central Rockies to the central and southern Plains through the weekend as gusty winds and low relative humidity continue. A Kona low will continue to bring several rounds of moderate to heavy rainfall to Hawaii through Sunday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Mcguire Air Force Base (KWRI)

Lat: 40.02°NLon: 74.6°WElev: 135ft.

Overcast

48°F

9°C

Humidity 95%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.76 in (1007.7 mb)
Dewpoint 47°F (8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 21 Mar 2:55 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles WNW Jackson NJ

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. Southwest wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 48 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 59. North wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 59 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. Calm wind.

    Low: 40 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 70. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 70 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely after 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming northwest after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 46 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Monday

    Monday: Showers likely, mainly before 8am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 50. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    High: 50 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 31.

    Low: 31 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 49.

    High: 49 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.

    Low: 34 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. Southwest wind around 5 mph.
Saturday
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 59. North wind 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. Calm wind.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 70. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Monday
Showers likely, mainly before 8am. Partly sunny, with a high near 50. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 31.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 49.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 52.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 56.
Thursday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Friday
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 55. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles WNW Jackson NJ
 40.11°N 74.4°W (Elev. 148 ft)
4:09 pm EDT Mar 20, 2026
3am EDT Mar 21, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 27, 2026
 
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