Heavy Great Lakes Snow through Friday; Extreme Cold and Potential for Major Winter Storm Late Week into this Weekend

Multiple clipper systems will bring cold temperatures and enhance lake-effect snow downwind of the Great Lakes. An arctic blast will bring frigid temperatures accompanied with gusty winds that may lead to dangerous wind chills beginning in the Northern Plains Thursday before expanding to the South and East. An expansive winter storm will start Friday in the Southern Rockies/Plains and Mid-South. Read More >

Current conditions at

Mcguire Air Force Base (KWRI)

Lat: 40.02°NLon: 74.6°WElev: 135ft.

Fair

13°F

-11°C

Humidity 63%
Wind Speed SW 3 mph
Barometer 30.47 in (1032.0 mb)
Dewpoint 2°F (-17°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 20 Jan 7:55 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

Mcguire Air Force Base NJ

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 4. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 4 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 37. Light south wind increasing to 10 to 15 mph in the morning.

    High: 37 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Southwest wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 30 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 47. West wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 47 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. West wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 24 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 33.

    High: 33 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 9.

    Low: 9 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 17.

    High: 17 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Snow likely, mainly after 1am.  Cloudy, with a low around 10. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 10 °F

    Snow Likely

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 4. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Wednesday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 37. Light south wind increasing to 10 to 15 mph in the morning.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Southwest wind around 10 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 47. West wind 10 to 15 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. West wind around 5 mph.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 33.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 9.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 17.
Saturday Night
Snow likely, mainly after 1am. Cloudy, with a low around 10. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday
Snow. High near 21. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Sunday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Monday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 25. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 10.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 26.
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Point Forecast:
Mcguire Air Force Base NJ
 40.03°N 74.59°W (Elev. 108 ft)
4:10 pm EST Jan 20, 2026
8pm EST Jan 20, 2026-6pm EST Jan 27, 2026
 
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