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A Couple of Fast Moving Storms Affecting Areas Along and East of the Rockies

A couple of storm systems will impact travel conditions through the first half of this weekend. Heavy snow from the mountains of the West will move into the upper Midwest and upper Great Lakes through tonight. Record warmth and Gulf moisture along and east of the Mississippi River will fuel severe thunderstorms, heavy rainfall, fog for the Tennessee Valley and deep South on Friday into Saturday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Newark, Newark International Airport (KEWR)

Lat: 40.68°NLon: 74.17°WElev: 16ft.

Mostly Cloudy

46°F

8°C

Humidity 54%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.29 in (1025.7 mb)
Dewpoint 30°F (-1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 8 Jan 7:51 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

Perth Amboy NJ

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Increasing clouds, with a low around 33. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph.

    Low: 33 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of showers, mainly after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 54. South wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 54 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of showers, mainly before 1am. Cloudy, with a low around 42. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 42 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Rain, mainly after 10am. High near 47. North wind around 5 mph becoming east in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    High: 47 °F

    Rain Likely
    then Rain

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Rain, mainly before 1am. Low around 40. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 40 °F

    Rain

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of showers, mainly before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 48. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 48 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 29.

    Low: 29 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 41.

    High: 41 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 32.

    Low: 32 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Increasing clouds, with a low around 33. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph.
Friday
A chance of showers, mainly after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 54. South wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Friday Night
A chance of showers, mainly before 1am. Cloudy, with a low around 42. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Saturday
Rain, mainly after 10am. High near 47. North wind around 5 mph becoming east in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Saturday Night
Rain, mainly before 1am. Low around 40. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Sunday
A chance of showers, mainly before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 48. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 41.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 45.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46.
Wednesday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday
A chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 40. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Perth Amboy NJ
 40.5°N 74.26°W (Elev. 0 ft)
Last Update:
6:30 pm EST Jan 8, 2026
Forecast Valid:
8pm EST Jan 8, 2026-6pm EST Jan 15, 2026
 
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