Severe Weather and Heavy Rainfall Potential across the East; Atmospheric River for Northwest

Severe thunderstorms and embedded heavy rainfall will affect most of the eastern states through Sunday. Meanwhile, an atmospheric river continues for the west with heavy precipitation, strong winds and dangerous high surf conditions. These winds will extend into portions of the western High Plains where dry conditions could bring about elevated to critical fire weather conditions into next week. Read More >

Current conditions at

Somerville, Somerset Airport (KSMQ)

Lat: 40.62°NLon: 74.67°WElev: 105ft.

Fog/Mist

42°F

6°C

Humidity 96%
Wind Speed NW 3 mph
Barometer 30.21 in (1023.0 mb)
Dewpoint 41°F (5°C)
Visibility 0.75 mi
Last update 28 Dec 8:53 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles ESE Highland Park NJ

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of showers before 1am, then a chance of rain after 1am.  Areas of fog.  Otherwise, cloudy, with a low around 41. Calm wind.  Chance of precipitation is 50%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Low: 41 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Areas Fog

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Showers likely, mainly before 9am.  Patchy fog between 9am and 10am.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 61. Light and variable wind becoming south 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 61 °F

    Showers
    Likely and
    Patchy Fog
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Showers.  Low around 50. South wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 50 °F

    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of showers before 1pm.  Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 57. West wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 57 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 34. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm  after midnight.

    Low: 34 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of showers after 1pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 53. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 53 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Showers.  Low around 43. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    Low: 43 °F

    Showers

  • New Year's Day

    New Year's Day: A chance of showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 50 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.

    Low: 31 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A chance of showers before 1am, then a chance of rain after 1am. Areas of fog. Otherwise, cloudy, with a low around 41. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Sunday
Showers likely, mainly before 9am. Patchy fog between 9am and 10am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 61. Light and variable wind becoming south 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Sunday Night
Showers. Low around 50. South wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Monday
A chance of showers before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 57. West wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 34. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm after midnight.
Tuesday
A chance of showers after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 53. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday Night
Showers. Low around 43. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
New Year's Day
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 40.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 26.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 37.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 23.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 35.
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Point Forecast:
2 Miles ESE Highland Park NJ
 40.49°N 74.41°W (Elev. 56 ft)
7:12 pm EST Dec 28, 2024
9pm EST Dec 28, 2024-6pm EST Jan 4, 2025
 
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