Excessive Rainfall Possible for the Gulf Coast and Florida; October Heat Wave in California

A slow moving front will be the focus area for heavy to excessive rainfall and a threat for flash/urban flooding across parts of the Gulf Coast into central/northern Florida early this week. Abnormally hot, potentially record-breaking, temperatures will continue for southern California and stretch north toward the Bay Area and Central Valley this week. Read More >

Current conditions at

Newark, Newark International Airport (KEWR)

Lat: 40.68°NLon: 74.17°WElev: 16ft.

Overcast

56°F

13°C

Humidity 93%
Wind Speed W 6 mph
Barometer 29.99 in (1015.5 mb)
Dewpoint 54°F (12°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 5 Oct 4:51 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

Perth Amboy NJ

  • Today

    Today: Patchy fog before 7am.  Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 72. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    High: 72 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Clear, with a low around 47. Northwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 47 °F

    Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 64. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 64 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Clear, with a low around 46. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 46 °F

    Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 70. Light southwest wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 70 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 54.

    Low: 54 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 77.

    High: 77 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 55.

    Low: 55 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 72.

    High: 72 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Patchy fog before 7am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 72. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Tonight
Clear, with a low around 47. Northwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 64. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tuesday Night
Clear, with a low around 46. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 70. Light southwest wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 54.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 77.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 55.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 72.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 54.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 70.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 53.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 68.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Perth Amboy NJ
 40.52°N 74.26°W (Elev. 3 ft)
4:09 am EDT Oct 5, 2026
5am EDT Oct 5, 2026-6pm EDT Oct 11, 2026
 
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