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Atmospheric River in the West; Strong Winds in the Northeast

A strong atmospheric river will continue moderate to heavy rainfall with possible flooding, gusty to high winds, and mountain snows for parts of the Northwest U.S. today into Thursday. Additional impacts are likely into Friday with a cold front. A fast-moving storm system will cross the Northeast U.S. today into Thursday with gusty to high winds and areas of rain and high elevation snow showers. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Somerville, Somerset Airport (KSMQ)

Lat: 40.62°NLon: 74.67°WElev: 105ft.

Fair

67°F

19°C

Humidity 22%
Wind Speed Vrbl 5 G 23 mph
Barometer 29.81 in (1009.3 mb)
Dewpoint 27°F (-3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 5 Nov 12:53 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

Chester NJ

Wind Advisory November 5, 07:00pm until November 6, 07:00am
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Wind Advisory

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Partly sunny, with a high near 62. Southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 62 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of showers, mainly before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 40. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 40 °F

    Breezy.
    Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 50. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 50 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 31. Calm wind.

    Low: 31 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 56. Light south wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    High: 56 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 48 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 63.

    High: 63 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of rain after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 42. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 42 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 60. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 60 °F

    Rain Likely

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Partly sunny, with a high near 62. Southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Tonight
A chance of showers, mainly before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 40. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 50. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 31. Calm wind.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 56. Light south wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Friday Night
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 63.
Saturday Night
A chance of rain after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 42. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 60. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Sunday Night
A chance of rain before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 43.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Veterans Day
Mostly sunny, with a high near 41.
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Point Forecast:
Chester NJ
 40.79°N 74.67°W (Elev. 787 ft)
Last Update:
12:52 pm EST Nov 5, 2025
Forecast Valid:
1pm EST Nov 5, 2025-6pm EST Nov 11, 2025
 
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