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Atmospheric River in the West; Strong Winds in the Northeast

A strong atmospheric river will continue moderate to heavy rainfall with possible flooding, gusty to high winds, and mountain snows for parts of the Northwest U.S. today into Thursday. Additional impacts are likely into Friday with a cold front. A fast-moving storm system will cross the Northeast U.S. today into Thursday with gusty to high winds and areas of rain and high elevation snow showers. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Somerville, Somerset Airport (KSMQ)

Lat: 40.62°NLon: 74.67°WElev: 105ft.

Fair

65°F

18°C

Humidity 34%
Wind Speed Vrbl 7 mph
Barometer 29.68 in (1005.3 mb)
Dewpoint 36°F (2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 5 Nov 3:53 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

Watchung NJ

Wind Advisory November 5, 07:00pm until November 6, 07:00am
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Wind Advisory

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of showers between 10pm and midnight. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 42. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 42 °F

    Breezy.
    Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 52. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 52 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 33. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 33 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 59. Light south wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    High: 59 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. South wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Low: 51 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 65.

    High: 65 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of rain after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 44. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 44 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 62. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 62 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of rain before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 36 °F

    Chance Rain

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A chance of showers between 10pm and midnight. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 42. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 52. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 33. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 59. Light south wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Friday Night
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. South wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 65.
Saturday Night
A chance of rain after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 44. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 62. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Sunday Night
A chance of rain before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 45.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Veterans Day
Mostly sunny, with a high near 43.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 51.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Watchung NJ
 40.63°N 74.47°W (Elev. 410 ft)
Last Update:
4:11 pm EST Nov 5, 2025
Forecast Valid:
4pm EST Nov 5, 2025-6pm EST Nov 12, 2025
 
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