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May 18, 2013
The latest breaking news, tornado warnings, photos and more.
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May 18, 2013
More than five dozens climbers successfully scaled Mount Everest.
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May 18, 2013
The photos, reports, and perspective behind flooding rain in parts of Alabama Saturday.
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May 17, 2013
Indonesian-born and Qatar-based photographer Helminadia Ranford captured breathtaking photos of Mt. Bromo, an active volcano in East Java, Indonesia.
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May 17, 2013
A spacewalk has repaired a leak on the International Space Station, NASA said.
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May 18, 2013
Spring warmth has arrived in most of the U.S., except this state.
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May 16, 2013
Storm storms leave damage near Shreveport, Louisiana. See photos and tweets.
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May 18, 2013
We walk through the full timeline of the Texas tornadoes on May 15, 2013.
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May 16, 2013
Where Earth has been changed forever.
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May 16, 2013
Thousands of small glaciers, unconnected to continental-scale ice sheets, have dumped about 260 million tons of meltwater into the ocean annually between 2003 and 2009.
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May 16, 2013
After months with record-low activity, the 2013 tornado season roared back with a vengeance on Wednesday as at least 10 twisters touched down across portions of north-central Texas, killing at least 6 and injuring dozens more.
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May 18, 2013
Steam and ash clouds are occasionally rising to 20,000 feet from an active Alaska volcano.
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May 16, 2013
Seismic activity is continuing at the Popocatepetl volcano near Mexico City and authorities say they have readied shelters and identified evacuation routes in case they should be needed.
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May 16, 2013
Cyclone Mahasan weakened Thursday afternoon into a tropical storm and then dissipated, causing far less damage than had been feared as it passed over Bangladesh and spared Myanmar almost entirely, meteorological officials said.
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May 17, 2013
The Ocean Conservancy releases stunning photos from its recent international beach cleanup day.
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May 17, 2013
Finding the oldest water on Earth has implications for understanding life on Earth and maybe Mars.
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May 18, 2013
It's now time to move on in a Texas town wrecked by a massive twister.
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May 16, 2013
The scientific agreement that climate change is happening, and that it's caused by human activity, is significant and growing, according to a new study published Thursday.
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May 16, 2013
Severe weather broke out in northeastern Texas, including the Dallas Fort Worth area. Below are reports of hail and tornadoes from throughout social media.
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May 15, 2013
NASA's planet-hunting Kepler telescope is broken, possibly jeopardizing searches for life outside the Milky Way.
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| Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain, then rain showers after midnight. Low of 57F. Winds from the SSE at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 20%. |
| Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain. High of 70F. Winds from the SE at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 30%. |
| Overcast with a chance of rain. Low of 59F. Winds from the SE at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 50%. |
| Overcast with a chance of rain. High of 79F. Winds from the South at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain in the evening, then overcast. Fog overnight. Low of 64F. Winds from the SW at 5 to 10 mph. |
| Overcast with a chance of a thunderstorm and rain. High of 86F. Winds less than 5 mph. Chance of rain 60%. |
| Overcast with a chance of a thunderstorm and rain. Low of 64F. Winds from the ENE at 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 50% with rainfall amounts near 0.2 in. possible. |
| Mostly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm. Low of 66F. Winds less than 5 mph. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Mostly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm. High of 86F. Winds from the SW at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 60% with rainfall amounts near 0.3 in. possible. |
| Overcast with a chance of a thunderstorm. Fog overnight. Low of 64F. Winds from the SSW at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 70% with rainfall amounts near 0.5 in. possible. |
| Overcast with a chance of a thunderstorm. High of 73F. Winds from the SSW at 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 60% with rainfall amounts near 0.3 in. possible. |
| Clear with a chance of a thunderstorm. Fog overnight. Low of 54F. Winds from the SE at 5 to 20 mph. Chance of rain 70% with rainfall amounts near 0.5 in. possible. |
| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 57 | 43 | 67 | 47 | 67 | 48 | 60 | 50 |
| Wind | 1 mph East | 6 mph South | 9 mph South | 4 mph SSE |
| Humidity | 58% | 46% | 50% | 68% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 20% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 63% | 76% | 89% | 81% |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | Mostly Cloudy | Chance of Rain | Mostly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:37 AM
8:10 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 58 | 52 | 67 | 53 | 62 | 54 | 62 | 55 |
| Wind | 4 mph ESE | 9 mph SE | 9 mph SE | 7 mph SE |
| Humidity | 77% | 57% | 77% | 80% |
| Chance of Precip. | 20% | 30% | 30% | 50% |
| Cloud Cover | 87% | 83% | 87% | 91% |
| Conditions | Rain Showers | Chance of Rain | Chance of Rain | Chance of Rain |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:36 AM
8:11 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 62 | 58 | 70 | 60 | 72 | 61 | 68 | 64 |
| Wind | 6 mph SE | 8 mph South | 10 mph South | 7 mph SW |
| Humidity | 85% | 70% | 68% | 90% |
| Chance of Precip. | 50% | 40% | 40% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 93% | 91% | 84% | 47% |
| Conditions | Chance of Rain | Chance of Rain | Chance of Rain | Partly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:35 AM
8:12 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 66 | 64 | 74 | 69 | 82 | 69 | 70 | 60 |
| Wind | 5 mph WSW | 2 mph WSW | 6 mph SE | 10 mph ENE |
| Humidity | 95% | 81% | 63% | 71% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 30% | 20% | 20% |
| Cloud Cover | 100% | 100% | 98% | 96% |
| Conditions | Fog | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:35 AM
8:13 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 66 | 56 | 69 | 60 | 82 | 62 | 67 | 61 |
| Wind | 9 mph ENE | 7 mph ENE | 7 mph East | 5 mph East |
| Humidity | 68% | 72% | 50% | 78% |
| Chance of Precip. | 20% | 10% | 10% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 98% | 98% | 100% | 98% |
| Conditions | Chance of Rain | Overcast | Overcast | Overcast |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:34 AM
8:13 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 66 | 64 | 76 | 70 | 79 | 71 | 67 | 65 |
| Wind | 4 mph South | 9 mph SW | 9 mph SW | 7 mph SSW |
| Humidity | 93% | 79% | 73% | 98% |
| Chance of Precip. | 20% | 20% | 30% | 20% |
| Cloud Cover | 13% | 65% | 98% | 100% |
| Conditions | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:33 AM
8:14 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 65 | 65 | 71 | 67 | 69 | 66 | 58 | 58 |
| Wind | 7 mph SSW | 11 mph SSW | 10 mph SW | 6 mph SW |
| Humidity | 98% | 90% | 90% | 100% |
| Chance of Precip. | 40% | 20% | 40% | 40% |
| Cloud Cover | 99% | 100% | 94% | 70% |
| Conditions | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of Rain | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:32 AM
8:15 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 58 | 52 | 64 | 52 | 69 | 51 | 55 | 41 |
| Wind | 16 mph NE | 16 mph NE | 10 mph ENE | 8 mph ENE |
| Humidity | 80% | 61% | 52% | 59% |
| Chance of Precip. | 20% | 20% | 10% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 0% | 0% | 0% | 6% |
| Conditions | Chance of Rain | Chance of Rain | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:32 AM
8:16 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 57 | 37 | 64 | 44 | 64 | 49 | 54 | 49 |
| Wind | 6 mph NNE | 7 mph NE | 5 mph NE | 4 mph NE |
| Humidity | 46% | 46% | 59% | 81% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 0% | 1% | 3% | 4% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:31 AM
8:17 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 55 | 46 | 64 | 45 | 66 | 47 | 56 | 46 |
| Wind | 6 mph NNE | 4 mph NE | 3 mph East | 1 mph East |
| Humidity | 70% | 49% | 51% | 70% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 4% | 5% | 6% | 8% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:30 AM
8:18 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 56 | 45 | 65 | 45 | 68 | 47 | 58 | 48 |
| Wind | 2 mph NNE | 2 mph ESE | 4 mph SSE | 3 mph South |
| Humidity | 65% | 47% | 47% | 67% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 10% | 10% | 9% | 23% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
Sun does not rise
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 60 | 48 | 71 | 51 | 74 | 55 | 61 | 55 |
| Wind | 1 mph SW | 3 mph SSW | 4 mph SSW | 6 mph SW |
| Humidity | 63% | 48% | 52% | 85% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 53% | % | % | % |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
Sun does not rise
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| May 18, 2013 | Max Temp | Min Temp |
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| Normal (KEWR) | 73 °F | 54 °F |
| Record (KEWR) | 90 °F (1977) | 43 °F (1955) |
| Yesterday | 75 °F | 60 °F |
| Yesterday's Cooling Degree Days: 3 | ||
| City | Distance | Mag. | Time & Date |
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| No recent earthquake activity has been reported nearby. | |||
| Place | Temperature |
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| Sandy Hook, NJ | 64.0 °F |
| The Battery, NY | 57.9 °F |
| Bergen Point West Reach, NJ | 59.0 °F |
| Kings Point, NY | 57.0 °F |
| May. 18, 2013 | Rise | Set |
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| Actual Time | 5:37 AM EDT | 8:10 PM EDT |
| Civil Twilight | 5:06 AM EDT | 8:41 PM EDT |
| Nautical Twilight | 4:27 AM EDT | 9:20 PM EDT |
| Astronomical Twilight | 3:43 AM EDT | 10:04 PM EDT |
| Moon | 1:09 PM EDT | 1:30 AM EDT |
| Length Of Visible Light | 15h 35m | |
| Length of Day |
14h 32m
Tomorrow will be 1m 45s longer.
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| First Quarter, 57% of the Moon is Illuminated | ||||
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| State Highs | State Lows |
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77 °F
Lakehurst NAS
68 °F
Millville
66 °F
Mount Holly
66 °F
McGuire AFB
64 °F
Teterboro
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42 °F
Sussex
48 °F
Andover
48 °F
Somerville
50 °F
Caldwell
50 °F
Morristown
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| Station | Depth | Elevation | No new snow has been reported. |
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| City | Temp. | Conditions | Updated |
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| Linden | 62 °F | Overcast | 5:35 PM EDT |
| Newark | 61 °F | Overcast | 4:51 PM EDT |
| Morristown | 61 °F | Overcast | 4:45 PM EDT |
| Caldwell | 60 °F | Overcast | 4:53 PM EDT |
| Flight | To | ETA | Status |
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UCA4844 Rochester, NY |
KEWR | 05:38PM | On Time |
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ASQ3825 Washington, DC |
KEWR | 05:41PM | On Time |
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TCF3576 Dallas-Fort Worth, TX |
KEWR | 05:42PM | On Time |
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SIA22 Changi |
KEWR | 05:44PM | En Route / Delayed |
| Flight Tracker by FlightAware | |
| Type | Condition |
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| Flight Rule: | VFR (KLDJ) |
| Wind Speed: | 5.0 kts. |
| Wind Dir: | 67° (ENE) |
| Ceiling: | 8000 ft |
METAR KLDJ 182135Z AUTO 13005KT 10SM OVC080 17/13 A3030 RMK AO2 T01650131
| Event | Date | Forecast |
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| Elizabeth NJ Shuttle | 6:00 PM EDT 2013-04-17 |
Partly Cloudy, 66°F |
| Shakespeare in Vegas | 8:00 PM EDT 2013-04-18 |
Mostly Cloudy, 61°F |
| Shakespeare in Vegas | 8:00 PM EDT 2013-04-19 |
Overcast, 63°F |
| Shakespeare in Vegas | 8:00 PM EDT 2013-04-20 |
Mostly Cloudy, 57°F |
| Shakespeare in Vegas | 2:00 PM EDT 2013-04-21 |
Clear, 54°F |
| Jimmy Sturr | 2:00 PM EDT 2013-04-21 |
Clear, 54°F |
| Station Location | Temp. | Dew Point | Humidity | Wind | Precipitation | Elevation | Updated | Type | Website | |
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| (Church St. near Rahway River), Rahway, NJ | 60.1 °F | 56 °F | 85% | ENE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 20 ft | 5:49 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| Clark OEM - Municipal Building, Clark, NJ | 60.1 °F | 55 °F | 83% | East at 2.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 60 ft | 5:49 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| Avenel St., Avenel, NJ | 60.2 °F | 55 °F | 84% | SE at 1.0 mph | - / hr | 43 ft | 5:38 PM EDT | Normal | ||
| Cranford, Indian village, Cranford, NJ | 62.1 °F | 54 °F | 76% | SE at 3.6 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 89 ft | 5:49 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| Cranford (Subdivision: Floral Gardens), Cranford, NJ | 61.5 °F | 61 °F | 98% | SW at 0.0 mph | - / hr | 75 ft | 5:40 PM EDT | Normal | ||
| Colonia, NJ, Colonia, NJ | 60.5 °F | 56 °F | 85% | SSE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 125 ft | 5:45 PM EDT | Normal | ||
| Carteret, NJ | 61.9 °F | 46 °F | 56% | ENE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 0 ft | 5:03 PM EDT | Normal | ||
| Garwood, Garwood, NJ | 61.9 °F | 54 °F | 76% | ENE at 0.0 mph | - / hr | 102 ft | 5:40 PM EDT | Normal | ||
| Main St and Amboy Ave, Woodbridge, NJ | 60.9 °F | 54 °F | 79% | SSE at 1.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 43 ft | 5:49 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| North Edison (Inman Grove Area), Edison, NJ | 60.5 °F | 56 °F | 85% | ENE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 121 ft | 5:49 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| Roselle Park, Roselle Park, NJ | 61.9 °F | 49 °F | 63% | NW at 0.0 mph | - / hr | 90 ft | 5:49 PM EDT | Normal | ||
| By N.Edison Library, Edison, NJ | 61.3 °F | 36 °F | 38% | North at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 157 ft | 5:44 PM EDT | Normal | ||
| Staten Island (Travis), NY | 57.6 °F | 54 °F | 88% | SE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 52 ft | 5:45 PM EDT | Normal | ||
| Kean University Science Building Rooftop, Union, NJ | 62.5 °F | 51 °F | 65% | ESE at 3.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 40 ft | 5:43 PM EDT | Normal | ||
| APRSWXNET Union NJ , Elizabeth, NJ | 62 °F | 50 °F | 64% | ESE at 5 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 45 ft | 5:17 PM EDT | MADIS | ||
| Woodrow Wilson MS, Edison, NJ | 60.2 °F | 52 °F | 73% | SE at 4.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 120 ft | 5:49 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| MesoWest RT 9 & 440 , Keasbey, NJ | 62 °F | 54 °F | 75% | ESE at 3 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 44 ft | 4:59 PM EDT | MADIS | ||
| Fire Station #161, Scotch Plains, NJ | 60.3 °F | 53 °F | 78% | ESE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 144 ft | 5:49 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| Holy Savior Academy, South Plainfield, NJ | 62.1 °F | 56 °F | 81% | South at 3.8 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 72 ft | 5:49 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| New Durham Road, Edison, NJ | 61.2 °F | 56 °F | 83% | SE at 1.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 115 ft | 5:49 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| Raritan Yacht Club, Perth Amoy, NJ | 59.7 °F | 56 °F | 88% | SE at 8.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 36 ft | 5:44 PM EDT | Normal | ||
| Eltingville, Staten Island, NY | 58.1 °F | 55 °F | 88% | SE at 1.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 72 ft | 5:43 PM EDT | Normal | ||
| Greg's Weather Center, South Plainfield, NJ | 60.8 °F | 56 °F | 83% | NNW at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 85 ft | 5:49 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| NOS_PORTS Bergen Point West Reach, NY, Staten Island, NY | 60 °F | - | - | SE at 4 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 0 ft | 5:18 PM EDT | MADIS | ||
| Murray Hill, Murray Hill, NJ | 58.9 °F | 52 °F | 80% | ENE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 616 ft | 5:26 PM EDT | Normal | ||
| Annadale, Staten Island, NY | 58.4 °F | 56 °F | 90% | SE at 1.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 39 ft | 5:49 PM EDT | Normal | ||
| West End, North Plainfield, NJ | 61.1 °F | 56 °F | 82% | WNW at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 92 ft | 5:49 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| Kensington, Maplewood, NJ | 59.9 °F | 55 °F | 83% | SE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 164 ft | 5:37 PM EDT | Normal | ||
| Watchung Mtn Top, Watchung, NJ | 58.4 °F | 54 °F | 85% | West at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 571 ft | 5:49 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| President Park, Parlin, NJ | 60.4 °F | 56 °F | 85% | SE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 101 ft | 5:49 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| South Orange, NJ 07079, South Orange, NJ | 60.1 °F | 58 °F | 91% | SW at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 253 ft | 5:49 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| Main Street, Sayreville, NJ | 61.0 °F | 56 °F | 85% | NNE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 30 ft | 5:47 PM EDT | Normal | ||
| MesoWest RT 24 & River Road , Summit, NJ | 61 °F | 56 °F | 84% | North at 4 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 200 ft | 4:59 PM EDT | MADIS | ||
| Green Brook Mountain, Green Brook, NJ | 58.7 °F | 54 °F | 83% | ESE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 518 ft | 5:42 PM EDT | Normal | ||
| northern Middlesex County, Piscataway, NJ | 61.3 °F | 55 °F | 80% | NE at 1.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 78 ft | 5:45 PM EDT | Normal | ||
| Green Brook, Green Brook, NJ | 61.2 °F | 55 °F | 81% | ESE at 0.0 mph | - / hr | 69 ft | 5:42 PM EDT | Normal | ||
| RTP Environmental Associates, Rt 22 E, Green Brook, NJ | 60.0 °F | 54 °F | 79% | ESE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 82 ft | 5:49 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| River Road, Highland Park, NJ | 61.5 °F | 56 °F | 83% | SSE at 1.6 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 46 ft | 5:49 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| Near Red Bull Arena, Harrison, NJ | 60.4 °F | 55 °F | 81% | South at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 23 ft | 5:41 PM EDT | Normal | ||
| News 12 Weather Station, Edison, NJ | 60.8 °F | 54 °F | 77% | ESE at 2.3 mph | - / hr | - | 5:48 PM EDT | |||
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