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Erin Strengthens to a Hurricane; Heavy Rainfall Possible in Puerto Rico and the Virgin Islands, the Upper Midwest, South Texas

Hurricane Erin may bring isolated flash and urban flooding, landslides or mudslides, and possible tropical storm conditions to Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands this weekend. Scattered thunderstorms and heavy rainfall may bring areas of flooding this weekend over the Upper Midwest. A tropical disturbance will bring locally heavy rain and mainly urban flash flooding to far southern Texas. Read More >

Current conditions at

Newark, Newark International Airport (KEWR)

Lat: 40.68°NLon: 74.17°WElev: 16ft.

Partly Cloudy

83°F

28°C

Humidity 61%
Wind Speed S 12 mph
Barometer 30.10 in (1019.2 mb)
Dewpoint 68°F (20°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index86°F (30°C)
Last update 16 Aug 1:51 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

Carteret NJ

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 84. Southeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 84 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 70. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 70 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Sunny, with a high near 92. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 92 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms, then a chance of showers after 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 68. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 68 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: A slight chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 78. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 78 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A slight chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 66 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 78.

    High: 78 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 66 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 80. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 80 °F

    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 84. Southeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 70. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Sunday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Sunny, with a high near 92. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms, then a chance of showers after 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 68. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday
A slight chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 78. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Monday Night
A slight chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 78.
Tuesday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Wednesday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 80. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers before 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 80.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 64.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 84.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Carteret NJ
 40.59°N 74.24°W (Elev. 20 ft)
Last Update:
10:37 am EDT Aug 16, 2025
Forecast Valid:
1pm EDT Aug 16, 2025-6pm EDT Aug 22, 2025
 
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