Severe Weather Shifts to the East; Record Warm Temperatures in the South

Scattered severe storms may produce damaging winds, hail, a few tornadoes, and isolated flash flooding from central New York/western New England southward into the Carolinas on Monday. An expansive early season heat wave will persist through the week bringing record-breaking temperatures across the Southwest through the Southern Plains through the week.
Read More...

En Español

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Last Update: 1002 AM EDT Mon May 16 2022

View Nearby Observations

For More Weather Information:

Philadelphia, PA Local Forecast Office

20NM SSW Atlantic City NJ

Marine Zone Forecast

Synopsis: A strong cold front will sweep across the Mid Atlantic today bringing the threat of severe weather to the region. High pressure will build in on Tuesday. A weak low may cross the region on Thursday along a warm front. High pressure will build across the western Atlantic Friday and into next weekend.

Rest Of Today

S winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Patchy fog late this morning and early afternoon. A chance of tstms early this afternoon. Tstms likely late. Vsby 1 nm or less, increasing to 1 to 3 nm early this afternoon. Swell mainly from the S with a dominant period of 8 seconds.

Tonight

SW winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 25 kt, becoming W with gusts up to 20 kt after midnight. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Showers with tstms likely early in the evening. Swell mainly from the SE with a dominant period of 8 seconds.

Tue

W winds 10 to 15 kt. Gusts up to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Swell mainly from the SE with a dominant period of 7 seconds.

Tue Night

NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Gusts up to 20 kt early in the evening. Seas around 3 ft. Swell mainly from the SE with a dominant period of 7 seconds.

Wed

NW winds around 10 kt, becoming W in the afternoon. Seas around 3 ft.

Wed Night

SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 3 ft. A chance of showers.

Thu

S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 3 ft. A chance of showers.

Thu Night

SE winds around 5 kt. Seas around 3 ft.