Widespread Showers in the Eastern US; Severe Thunderstorms in the Plains; Heatwave in the Desert Southwest

Widespread showers and thunderstorms across much of the central and eastern U.S. will produce areas of excessive rainfall, especially in the southern Mid-Atlantic states. Scattered severe thunderstorms are expected from Montana into portions of the central/southern Plains this weekend. A heatwave will build in the Desert Southwest, in parts of Arizona, southeastern California, and southern Nevada. Read More >

Current conditions at

Newark, Newark International Airport (KEWR)

Lat: 40.68°NLon: 74.17°WElev: 16ft.

Light Rain

64°F

18°C

Humidity 84%
Wind Speed NE 8 mph
Barometer 30.07 in (1018.3 mb)
Dewpoint 59°F (15°C)
Visibility 7.00 mi
Last update 14 Jun 4:51 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

Fords NJ

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 5pm, then a chance of showers.  Patchy fog after 5pm.  Otherwise, cloudy, with a high near 66. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 66 °F

    Showers
    Likely and
    Patchy Fog

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of showers, mainly after 5am.  Patchy fog before midnight, then patchy fog after 3am.  Otherwise, cloudy, with a low around 59. Northeast wind around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 59 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Patchy Fog

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 68. Northeast wind around 5 mph.

    High: 68 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 59 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 71. East wind around 5 mph.

    High: 71 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61.

    Low: 61 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 76.

    High: 76 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of showers after 2am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 64 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of showers before 8am, then a chance of showers after 2pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 85. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 85 °F

    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 5pm, then a chance of showers. Patchy fog after 5pm. Otherwise, cloudy, with a high near 66. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tonight
A chance of showers, mainly after 5am. Patchy fog before midnight, then patchy fog after 3am. Otherwise, cloudy, with a low around 59. Northeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Sunday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 68. Northeast wind around 5 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Monday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 71. East wind around 5 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61.
Tuesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 76.
Tuesday Night
A chance of showers after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday
A chance of showers before 8am, then a chance of showers after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 85. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 71. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Juneteenth
A chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 90. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 69. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 85.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 64.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 86.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Fords NJ
 40.55°N 74.31°W (Elev. 98 ft)
4:13 pm EDT Jun 14, 2025
4pm EDT Jun 14, 2025-6pm EDT Jun 21, 2025
 
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