Late January Extreme Cold; Watching East Coast Storm Threat This Weekend

The next blast of Arctic air surges south down the Plains, across the Great Lakes and through the Southeast and East Friday through Saturday. This could be longest duration of cold in several decades. Forecast models are being closely monitored for potential of another significant winter storm to impact the eastern United States this coming weekend. Confidence in coastal impacts has increased. Read More >

Current conditions at

Cape May County Airport (KWWD)

Lat: 39.02° N Lon: 74.92° W Elev: 23 ft.

Fair

21°F

-6°C

Humidity 62%
Wind Speed W 8 mph
Barometer 30.11 in (1019.8 mb)
Dewpoint 10°F (-12°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill11°F (-12°C)
Last update 28 Jan 6:56 pm EST
Detailed forecast for

Cape May County

Tonight
Mostly cloudy with scattered flurries this evening, then partly cloudy after midnight. Cold with lows 5 to 11 above. Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph with gusts up to 25 mph. Wind chill values as low as 4 below.
Thursday
Mostly sunny. Cold with highs in the lower 20s. Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts up to 30 mph. Wind chill values as low as 5 below in the morning.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear. Cold with lows around 8 above. Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts up to 25 mph. Wind chill values as low as 5 below.
Friday
Mostly sunny. Cold with highs in the lower 20s. Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph. Wind chill values as low as 5 below in the morning.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy in the evening, then becoming partly cloudy. Cold with lows around 6 above. Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph with gusts up to 20 mph. Wind chill values as low as 6 below after midnight.
Saturday
Partly sunny in the morning, then mostly cloudy with a chance of snow in the afternoon. Cold with highs in the lower 20s. Chance of snow 40 percent. Wind chill values as low as 5 below in the morning.
Saturday Night
Snow likely. Little or no snow accumulation. Blustery, cold with lows 10 to 15. Chance of snow 70 percent. Wind chill values as low as 5 below.
Sunday
Mostly cloudy with a 50 percent chance of snow. Windy, cold with highs in the mid 20s. Wind chill values as low as 5 below in the morning.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy in the evening, then becoming partly cloudy. Blustery, cold with lows 15 to 20.
Monday
Sunny, cold with highs in the lower 30s. Wind chill values as low as zero in the morning.
Monday Night
Mostly clear in the evening, then becoming partly cloudy. Cold with lows around 20.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid 30s.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear. Cold with lows around 20.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny. Highs in the lower 30s.



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