Strong to Severe Thunderstorms in the East; Heat in the Central and Western U.S.

Strong to potentially severe thunderstorms with damaging wind gusts are forecast Thursday from parts of New England into the Mid Atlantic and Carolinas. Significant heat will expand across the West and Central Plains through Friday, potentially breaking daily high temperature records. Dangerous heat will then build into the Eastern U.S. this weekend through much of next week. Read More >

Current conditions at

Somerville, Somerset Airport (KSMQ)

Lat: 40.62°NLon: 74.67°WElev: 105ft.

Fair

80°F

27°C

Humidity	87%
Wind Speed	Vrbl 3 mph
Barometer	29.83 in (1009.9 mb)
Dewpoint	76°F (24°C)
Visibility	7.00 mi
Heat Index	85°F (29°C)
Last update	19 Jun 8:53 am EDT

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Extended Forecast for

Chester NJ

Juneteenth
High: 88 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Severe
Thunderstorms
Tonight
Low: 62 °F
Severe
Thunderstorms
then Mostly
Cloudy
Friday
High: 81 °F
Sunny
Friday Night
Low: 64 °F
Partly Cloudy
Saturday
High: 87 °F
Mostly Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 69 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms
Sunday
High: 88 °F
Partly Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 71 °F
Partly Cloudy
Monday
High: 94 °F
Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Juneteenth

Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after 5pm. Some of the storms could be severe. Mostly sunny, with a high near 88. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Tonight

Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 9pm. Some of the storms could be severe. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Friday

Sunny, with a high near 81. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

Friday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 64. Calm wind.

Saturday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 87. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.

Saturday Night

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11pm, then a slight chance of showers between 11pm and 2am, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 69. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Sunday

Partly sunny, with a high near 88.

Sunday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 71.

Monday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 94.

Monday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 72.

Tuesday

Sunny, with a high near 95.

Tuesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 73.