Heavy to Excessive Rains in The Four Corners Region and Midwest; Heat Persists in the South-Central U.S.

Repeated rounds of showers and thunderstorms could bring a flash flooding threat across the Four Corners region and from the mid-Mississippi Valley into the lower Great Lakes. Hot temperatures and high humidity will continue to challenge daily records from the Southern Plains to the lower Mississippi Valley. Read More >

Current conditions at

Newark, Newark International Airport (KEWR)

Lat: 40.68°NLon: 74.17°WElev: 16ft.

Mostly Cloudy

80°F

27°C

Humidity 56%
Wind Speed SE 8 mph
Barometer 30.28 in (1025.3 mb)
Dewpoint 63°F (17°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index81°F (27°C)
Last update 16 Sep 3:51 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

Fords NJ

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Increasing clouds, with a low around 66. West wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 66 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Partly sunny, with a high near 84. South wind around 5 mph.

    High: 84 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of showers between 9pm and 11pm.  Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 69. South wind around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 69 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny through mid morning, then becoming sunny, with a high near 82. North wind around 10 mph.

    High: 82 °F

    Becoming
    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 60. North wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 60 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 72.

    High: 72 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of showers after 2am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 61 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Showers likely, mainly after 2pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 74. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 74 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Showers likely, mainly before 8pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 60 °F

    Showers
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Increasing clouds, with a low around 66. West wind around 5 mph.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 84. South wind around 5 mph.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers between 9pm and 11pm. Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 69. South wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday
Partly sunny through mid morning, then becoming sunny, with a high near 82. North wind around 10 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 60. North wind around 10 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 72.
Saturday Night
A chance of showers after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday
Showers likely, mainly after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 74. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Sunday Night
Showers likely, mainly before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 71. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Monday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Tuesday
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 70. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Tuesday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 70. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
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Point Forecast:
Fords NJ
 40.52°N 74.29°W (Elev. 89 ft)
4:08 pm EDT Sep 16, 2026
4pm EDT Sep 16, 2026-6pm EDT Sep 23, 2026
 
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