Tracking a Winter Storm; Unusual Early-Season Heat Wave in the Southwest

A major winter storm will organize across the Northern Plains today and then rapidly strengthen as it moves into the Great Lakes on Sunday. Heavy snow and blowing snow are likely to persist over the Great Lakes into Monday night. Dry and gusty winds will produce a critical fire risk across the central/southern Plains. An early heatwave will begin to intensify over the western U.S. into next week. Read More >

Current conditions at

Newark, Newark International Airport (KEWR)

Lat: 40.68°NLon: 74.17°WElev: 16ft.

Overcast

37°F

3°C

Humidity 48%
Wind Speed N 9 mph
Barometer 30.39 in (1028.8 mb)
Dewpoint 19°F (-7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill30°F (-1°C)
Last update 15 Mar 3:51 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

Perth Amboy NJ

  • Today

    Today: Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 51. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 51 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of showers before 2am, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm between 2am and 5am, then showers after 5am.  Low around 43. East wind 10 to 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 43 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: Showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 8am.  High near 64. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 64 °F

    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Rain showers before 5am, then a chance of rain and snow showers. Some thunder is also possible.  Low around 33. Breezy, with a south wind around 20 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 33 °F

    Breezy.
    Showers then
    Rain/Snow

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of rain and snow showers before 8am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 40. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 40 °F

    Breezy.
    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 26.

    Low: 26 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 40.

    High: 40 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

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

    Low: 31 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Partly sunny, with a high near 47.

    High: 47 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 51. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph.
Tonight
A chance of showers before 2am, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm between 2am and 5am, then showers after 5am. Low around 43. East wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Monday
Showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 8am. High near 64. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Monday Night
Rain showers before 5am, then a chance of rain and snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Low around 33. Breezy, with a south wind around 20 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Tuesday
A chance of rain and snow showers before 8am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 40. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 40.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 47.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 52.
Friday Night
A chance of rain. Partly cloudy, with a low around 38. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday
A chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 52. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
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Point Forecast:
Perth Amboy NJ
 40.5°N 74.26°W (Elev. 0 ft)
6:28 pm EDT Mar 14, 2026
4am EDT Mar 15, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 21, 2026
 
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