Magnificent Mothers Day

Latest post: 3:30pm -- 5/12/2013

After some rain on Saturday, the second part of the weekend is brighter for Mothers Day today...

The rest of the afternoon is expected to be sunny and windy. Temperatures will remain in the 60s.

Tonight turns colder, as the wind diminishes. Lows will dip all the way down into the upper 30s for NW New Jersey, and parts of Long Island, to around 40 degrees for the rest of the area.

Monday, for the start of the new work-week, continues on the sunny side, along with cool temperatures, only reaching the upper 50s and lower 60s.
Monday night has more chilly temperature ins store, with clear skies. Temperatures drop into the upper 30s and lower 40s once again.

Tuesday remains cool, with sunshine again. Highs top out between 60 and 65 degrees.

By Wednesday, a warming trend begins, with highs in the mid- 60s, along with the possibility of a shower in the afternoon.

The best chance for rain looks to be on Thursday and Friday, with highs in the mid- to upper 70s.

Sunny Sunday for New Jersey metro

Magnificent Mothers Day from Mother Nature!

9:00pm radar update

Radar is indicating a new area of showers and thunderstorms developing around the Baltimore, Maryland area...

This will need to be monitored to see if it holds together...
If it does, parts of southern and central NJ could see some more rain by around 11pm...

Showers winding down for NJ metro

The Saturday weather front is producing the last of the showers for southern NJ, NYC and Long Island...

The rain threat will be ending for all areas between 9:30pm and 10pm...

Weather front crossing NJ metro

The main line of showers and thunderstorms are moving through as of this post (4:00pm)...


One more shower or thunderstorm for a few locations will be arriving between 7pm and 8pm -- and all areas should see the rain threat end by around 9pm...

Cooler today with showers and thunderstorms for NJ metro

Latest post: 9:30am - 5/11/2013


After temperatures around 80 degrees on Friday, a weather front has greeted the Garden state for the start of the weekend...

Skies remain mostly cloudy today, and temperatures are expected to top out between 70 and 75 degrees.  Showers are mostly confined to southern NJ this morning, but will become more widespread in coverage for the rest of NJ/NYC and Long Island this afternoon. Some locally heavy downpours and gusty winds are possible.

The rain will end early tonight -- between 7pm and 9pm -- and then skies become partly cloudy after midnight.  Lows fall into the 50s for most areas.

** Mothers Day Sunday has brighter skies returning... **
Temperatures are expected to be cooler, along with a gusty breeze, reaching 30mph at times. Highs reach between 65 and 70 degrees.
Sunday night will be mainly clear and chilly, as temperatures drop into the lower and middle 40s.

Monday and Tuesday, to start the new work-week, has sunshine and cool temperatures in the forecast. Highs only top out in the lower 60s.

Wednesday looks warmer, with a chance for showers in the afternoon.
A better chance of rain looks to arrive by Thursday.

8:30pm radar update

The next weather system is just about on schedule -- and showers will be moving into northwestern NJ first, between 9 and 9:15pm...