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Heat the Southwest; Fire Weather in the Central U.S.; Kona Low Impacting Hawaii

A rare March heat wave is ongoing with much above-normal temperatures over the Southwest U.S. through this weekend. Periods of critical fire weather will persist from the central Rockies to the central and southern Plains through the weekend as gusty winds and low relative humidity continue. A Kona low will continue to bring several rounds of moderate to heavy rainfall to Hawaii through Sunday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Morristown Airport (KMMU)

Lat: 40.8°NLon: 74.42°WElev: 187ft.

Overcast

59°F

15°C

Humidity 68%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.77 in
Dewpoint 48°F (9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 22 Mar 12:46 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

Wharton NJ

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A chance of showers after 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 64. Southwest wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    High: 64 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers. Low around 38. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 38 °F

    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of showers before 2pm. Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 44. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 44 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 27. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 27 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 46. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming west in the afternoon.

    High: 46 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.

    Low: 31 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52.

    High: 52 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of rain after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 37 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 57. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 57 °F

    Chance Rain

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A chance of showers after 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 64. Southwest wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Tonight
Showers. Low around 38. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Monday
A chance of showers before 2pm. Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 44. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 27. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 46. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming west in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52.
Wednesday Night
A chance of rain after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 57. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday Night
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 48.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 23.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 43.
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Point Forecast:
Wharton NJ
 40.89°N 74.59°W (Elev. 801 ft)
Last Update:
10:41 am EDT Mar 22, 2026
Forecast Valid:
1pm EDT Mar 22, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 28, 2026
 
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