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

Somerville, Somerset Airport (KSMQ)

Lat: 40.62°NLon: 74.67°WElev: 105ft.

Overcast

33°F

1°C

Humidity 61%
Wind Speed SE 3 mph
Barometer 30.21 in (1023.4 mb)
Dewpoint 21°F (-6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 21 Jan 5:53 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles NNE Milltown NJ

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of flurries before 11pm.  Cloudy, then gradual clearing toward daybreak, with a low around 30. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 30 °F

    Chance
    Flurries

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 44. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 44 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 23. West wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 23 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 36. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 36 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 9. Northwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 9 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 18.

    High: 18 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Snow likely, mainly after 1am.  Cloudy, with a low around 10. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 10 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Snow
    Likely

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow.  High near 21. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 21 °F

    Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Snow likely.  Cloudy, with a low around 15. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 15 °F

    Snow Likely

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A chance of flurries before 11pm. Cloudy, then gradual clearing toward daybreak, with a low around 30. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Thursday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 44. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 23. West wind around 5 mph.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 36. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 9. Northwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 18.
Saturday Night
Snow likely, mainly after 1am. Cloudy, with a low around 10. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Sunday
Snow. High near 21. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Sunday Night
Snow likely. Cloudy, with a low around 15. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Monday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 26. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 5.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 22.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 7.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 25.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles NNE Milltown NJ
 40.47°N 74.41°W (Elev. 46 ft)
4:11 pm EST Jan 21, 2026
6pm EST Jan 21, 2026-6pm EST Jan 28, 2026
 
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