A beautiful finish to April, big changes for May

April set records for how beautiful it was, but there's less certainty about the first week of May. Here's your hyperlocal forecast.

Alex Calamia

Apr 30, 2025, 9:59 AM

Updated 4 hr ago

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HEADLINES:
  • Beautiful today! Highs in the 70s with some sun
  • An elevated fire risk today because of the dry, gusty afternoon breeze.
  • Cooler start to Thursday, more clouds in the afternoon.
  • A scattered storm early Friday morning, then a few in the afternoon.
  • Rain likely Saturday, Rain possible Sunday
It's a gorgeous Wednesday in the Garden State with morning temperatures near 70 degrees and afternoon highs in the mid 70s with a mix of sun and clouds. The weather could interfere with some plans on Friday as scattered storms arrive, but the rain chance increases for the weekend.
TODAY: Bring the sunglasses!
The middle of the week kicks off with sunshine and a breeze. Highs are in the mid 70s. Overnight lows tonight are cooler, in the mid to upper 40s.
THURSDAY: More clouds, still dry
It's a cool start to the morning, so grab the jacket. Highs are near 70 degrees with afternoon clouds. Still a nice day to enjoy the outdoors before rain arrives overnight Thursday.
FRIDAY: Sunglasses, Shorts, and Umbrellas
A scattered storm is possible to start the morning with a mix of sun and clouds and a few storms returning in the afternoon. High temperatures are in the low to mid 80s. Rain for some, but not for all.
SATURDAY: Another rainy one
It seems like we can't catch a break on Saturdays. We are expecting on and off showers with peeks of sunshine in between. Highs are near 70.
SUNDAY: A few showers
Cooler with on and off showers possible