Dangerous Heat and Humidity Building from the Plains to the East Coast

A strengthening ridge of high pressure will produce much above average temperatures from the Plains to the East Coast, a true summer heat wave. Highs in the 90s and triple digits combined w/ humidity and dewpoints surging into the upper 70s, if not low 80s, will create heat indices as high as 110 to 115 through this weekend. Air quality will likely be poor due to haze and little air circulation.
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Philadelphia, PA Local Forecast Office

17NM SW Atlantic City NJ

Marine Point Forecast

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Overnight

WSW 27km/h
< 1m
Low: 25 °C
Thursday

SSW 21km/h
< 1m
High: 31 °C
Thursday
Night
SW 14km/h
< 1m
Low: 23 °C
Friday

SSW 16km/h
< 1m
High: 33 °C
Friday
Night
SSW 16km/h
< 1m
Low: 26 °C
Saturday

SW 18km/h
< 1m
High: 35 °C
Saturday
Night
SW 16km/h
< 1m
Low: 26 °C
Sunday

SW 13km/h
< 1m
High: 34 °C
Sunday
Night
SSW 14km/h
< 1m
Low: 25 °C

High and low forecast temperature values represent air temperature.

Associated Zone Forecast which includes this point

Last Update: 9:41 pm EDT Jul 17, 2019
Forecast Valid: 11pm EDT Jul 17, 2019-6pm EDT Jul 24, 2019

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Detailed Forecast

...SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH 518 IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT EDT

Synopsis: The remnants of former tropical cyclone Barry will continue to move across the area tonight through Thursday while a cold front slowly settles across the area as well. The front will finally push south of the area and wash out Thursday night. A lee side trough is forecast to develop across the east coast Friday and continue through the weekend. A couple of cold fronts move southward toward the area over the weekend, but never make it into the area, before a stronger cold front moves across the east coast Sunday night into Monday night.

Overnight

WSW wind 22 to 27 km/h becoming S 10 to 15 km/h after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 35 km/h. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Some storms could be severe, with damaging winds and heavy rain. Patchy fog. Seas 1 m or less.

Thursday

SSW wind 18 to 21 km/h. A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after noon. Seas 1 m or less.

Thursday Night

SW wind 11 to 14 km/h becoming W 5 to 8 km/h after midnight. A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 2am. Seas 1 m or less.

Friday

WNW wind 8 to 11 km/h becoming SSW 13 to 16 km/h in the afternoon. Mostly sunny. Seas 1 m or less.

Friday Night

SSW wind 13 to 16 km/h. Partly cloudy. Seas 1 m or less.

Saturday

SW wind 11 to 14 km/h increasing to 15 to 18 km/h in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 34 km/h. Sunny. Seas 1 m or less.

Saturday Night

SW wind 13 to 16 km/h. Mostly clear. Seas 1 m or less.

Sunday

W wind 11 to 13 km/h becoming SSW in the afternoon. Mostly sunny. Seas 1 m or less.

Sunday Night

SSW wind 11 to 14 km/h. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Seas 1 m or less.

*Notices:

This forecast is for a single location. For safety concerns, mariners should be aware of the weather over a larger area. Forecast information for a larger area can be found within the zone forecast and the NDFD graphics.
The forecast conditions at a particular point may not exceed the criteria of a Small Craft Advisory, Gale, Storm etc. These watches/warnings/advisories are issued for the entire zone in which the point resides and mariners should act accordingly.