Heat and Fire Weather Concerns West; Heavy Rain and Thunderstorms from Plains to mid-Atlantic

Thunderstorms and locally heavy rainfall is expected from the Central Plains to the Ohio Valley, mid-Atlantic and across the Southeast. Severe weather from the Upper Midwest to Central Plains increases on Friday. Major to Extreme HeatRisk continues across the Southern Plains to the lower Mississippi Valley late this week. Fire weather concerns for the northern Rockies and northern Plains today. Read More >

Current conditions at

Newark, Newark International Airport (KEWR)

Lat: 40.68°NLon: 74.17°WElev: 16ft.

Mostly Cloudy

76°F

24°C

Humidity 79%
Wind Speed W 10 mph
Barometer 29.89 in (1012.2 mb)
Dewpoint 69°F (21°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index77°F (25°C)
Last update 10 Sep 9:51 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

Edison NJ

  • Today

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 88. West wind around 10 mph.

    High: 88 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of showers after 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. West wind around 5 mph becoming north after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 66 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 81. North wind around 5 mph.

    High: 81 °F

    Becoming
    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 61. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 61 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 81. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.

    High: 81 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of showers, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    Low: 66 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Showers likely, mainly before 8am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 82. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 82 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 65.

    Low: 65 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 81.

    High: 81 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 88. West wind around 10 mph.
Tonight
A slight chance of showers after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. West wind around 5 mph becoming north after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday
Mostly cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 81. North wind around 5 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 61. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 81. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
A chance of showers, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Sunday
Showers likely, mainly before 8am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 82. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 65.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 81.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 64.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 84.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 67.
Wednesday
A chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 85. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Edison NJ
 40.53°N 74.37°W (Elev. 98 ft)
4:09 am EDT Sep 10, 2026
10am EDT Sep 10, 2026-6pm EDT Sep 16, 2026
 
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