Showers and Cooler Temperatures in the East; Multi-Day Rain Event in the Southwest

A cold front in the East will bring showers and thunderstorms and much cooler temperatures from the Northeast into the Southeast. The Southwest, centered around New Mexico, will continue to see showers and thunderstorms, where there maybe isolated flash flooding. Tropical moisture will bring a multi-day period of thunderstorms and locally heavy rainfall across the Southwest beginning Thursday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Newark, Newark International Airport (KEWR)

Lat: 40.68°NLon: 74.17°WElev: 16ft.

Overcast

72°F

22°C

Humidity 73%
Wind Speed SW 13 mph
Barometer 29.91 in (1012.8 mb)
Dewpoint 63°F (17°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 8 Oct 3:51 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

Fords NJ

  • Overnight

    Overnight: A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 5am.  Cloudy, with a low around 61. Southwest wind around 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 61 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 1pm, then a slight chance of showers between 1pm and 3pm.  High near 71. West wind 10 to 15 mph becoming north in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 71 °F

    Showers then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 45. North wind 5 to 15 mph.

    Low: 45 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 61. North wind around 10 mph.

    High: 61 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Clear, with a low around 42. Northeast wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 42 °F

    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 64.

    High: 64 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 45.

    Low: 45 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 67.

    High: 67 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50.

    Low: 50 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 5am. Cloudy, with a low around 61. Southwest wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Wednesday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 1pm, then a slight chance of showers between 1pm and 3pm. High near 71. West wind 10 to 15 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 45. North wind 5 to 15 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 61. North wind around 10 mph.
Thursday Night
Clear, with a low around 42. Northeast wind around 5 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 64.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 45.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 67.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 65.
Sunday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Columbus Day
Mostly sunny, with a high near 65.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 50.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 67.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Fords NJ
 40.53°N 74.31°W (Elev. 98 ft)
6:51 pm EDT Oct 7, 2025
4am EDT Oct 8, 2025-6pm EDT Oct 14, 2025
 
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