Showers and Storms in the East; Dangerously Hot and Dry in the West

A frontal boundary will bring scattered showers and storms to portions of the Central and Eastern U.S. through the end of the week. Meanwhile, dangerous heat will intensify across the Intermountain West and expand into the Central U.S. by early next week. Elevated wildfire conditions will develop across portions of the Northern/Central Plains and air quality issues will persist in the Northwest. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Heat Advisory in effect from August 6, 10:00 AM EDT until August 7, 08:00 PM EDT

Current conditions at

Somerville, Somerset Airport (KSMQ)

Lat: 40.62°NLon: 74.67°WElev: 105ft.

Fair

75°F

24°C

Humidity	96%
Wind Speed	Calm
Barometer	30.08 in (1018.4 mb)
Dewpoint	74°F (23°C)
Visibility	7.00 mi
Last update	5 Aug 7:53 pm EDT

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

2 Miles NNE Skillman NJ

Heat Advisory August 6, 10:00am until August 7, 08:00pm

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Heat Advisory

Tonight
Low: 72 °F
Chance
Showers and
Patchy Fog
Thursday
High: 90 °F
Patchy Fog
then Chance
T-storms
Thursday Night
Low: 71 °F
Chance
Showers
Friday
High: 90 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Showers
Likely
Friday Night
Low: 69 °F
Showers
Likely
Saturday
High: 89 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Chance
T-storms
Saturday Night
Low: 70 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Partly Cloudy
Sunday
High: 88 °F
Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 68 °F
Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 2am, then a slight chance of showers between 2am and 3am. Patchy fog. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 72. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Thursday

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 3pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5pm. Patchy fog before 10am. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 90. Heat index values as high as 101. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Thursday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight, then a slight chance of showers between midnight and 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 71. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Friday

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 90. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Friday Night

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 11pm, then showers likely between 11pm and 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 69. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Saturday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 89. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Saturday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 70. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Sunday

Sunny, with a high near 88.

Sunday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 68.

Monday

Sunny, with a high near 90.

Monday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 70.

Tuesday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 90. Chance of precipitation is 30%.