Dangerous Heat in the Central and Eastern U.S.; Critical Fire Weather in the Great Basin and Southwest

Dangerous, record-breaking heat will intensify across most of the central and eastern U.S this week. Heat indices will likely exceed 100 degrees. Heat is likely to continue across the eastern U.S. through the Independence Day holiday weekend. Critical fire weather conditions will continue Tuesday across portions of the Four Corners and Great Basin, as dry conditions and gusty winds persist. Read More >

Current conditions at

Newark, Newark International Airport (KEWR)

Lat: 40.68°NLon: 74.17°WElev: 16ft.

Partly Cloudy

76°F

24°C

Humidity 60%
Wind Speed SW 9 mph
Barometer 30.13 in (1020.1 mb)
Dewpoint 61°F (16°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index78°F (26°C)
Last update 30 Jun 12:51 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

North Arlington NJ

Extreme Heat Watch July 1, 12:00pm until July 4, 09:00pm
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Extreme Heat Watch
  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly clear, with a low around 69. Light southwest wind.

    Low: 69 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 91. South wind 5 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    High: 91 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 2am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 73. Southwest wind 8 to 14 mph.

    Low: 73 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 100. Heat index values as high as 105. Southwest wind 8 to 14 mph.

    High: 100 °F

    Hot

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 79. Southwest wind 7 to 9 mph.

    Low: 79 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 103.

    High: 103 °F

    Hot

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 82.

    Low: 82 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 103.

    High: 103 °F

    Hot

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms between 8pm and 2am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 79. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 79 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly clear, with a low around 69. Light southwest wind.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 91. South wind 5 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Tuesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 73. Southwest wind 8 to 14 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 100. Heat index values as high as 105. Southwest wind 8 to 14 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 79. Southwest wind 7 to 9 mph.
Thursday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 103.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 82.
Friday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 103.
Friday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms between 8pm and 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 79. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Independence Day
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 101.
Saturday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 76.
Sunday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 94.
Sunday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 74.
Monday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 91.
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Point Forecast:
North Arlington NJ
 40.77°N 74.12°W (Elev. 10 ft)
3:53 pm EDT Jun 29, 2026
1am EDT Jun 30, 2026-6pm EDT Jul 6, 2026
 
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