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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Newark, Newark International Airport (KEWR)

Lat: 40.68°NLon: 74.17°WElev: 16ft.

A Few Clouds

79°F

26°C

Humidity 60%
Wind Speed S 13 mph
Barometer 30.11 in (1019.6 mb)
Dewpoint 64°F (18°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index81°F (27°C)
Last update 18 May 11:51 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

Fords NJ

Heat Advisory May 19, 12:02am until May 20, 08:00pm
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Heat Advisory
  •  
    Heat Advisory May 19, 12:02am until May 20, 08:00pm

    NOW until 8:00pm Wed

    Heat Advisory

  • Overnight

    Low: 70 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 95. West wind 5 to 15 mph.

    High: 95 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 76. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 76 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. High near 92. West wind 5 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 92 °F

    Sunny then
    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 8pm, then a chance of showers between 8pm and 2am. Low around 57. North wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 57 °F

    Showers then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Partly sunny, with a high near 71.

    High: 71 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 52.

    Low: 52 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of showers after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 68. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 68 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly clear, with a low around 70. Southwest wind around 5 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 95. West wind 5 to 15 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 76. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Wednesday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. High near 92. West wind 5 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Wednesday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 8pm, then a chance of showers between 8pm and 2am. Low around 57. North wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 71.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 52.
Friday
A chance of showers after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 68. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday Night
Showers likely, mainly after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Saturday
Showers. High near 64. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Saturday Night
Showers likely. Cloudy, with a low around 54. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Sunday
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 69. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Sunday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Memorial Day
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 73. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Fords NJ
 40.52°N 74.29°W (Elev. 89 ft)
Last Update:
4:08 pm EDT May 18, 2026
Forecast Valid:
12am EDT May 19, 2026-6pm EDT May 25, 2026
 
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