Freeze Warning
Ends in 9 h 38 min
When
From 10 PM this evening to 9 AM EDT Sunday.
Where
Mercer, Western Monmouth, Middlesex, Atlantic, Cumberland, Northwestern Burlington, Ocean, and Southeastern Burlington Counties.
Issued for this forecast zone · National Weather Service Mount Holly NJ
What, impacts and precautionsHide details
What
Sub-freezing temperatures as low as 30 degrees and widespread frost expected.
Impacts
Frost and freeze conditions could kill crops, other sensitive vegetation and possibly damage unprotected outdoor plumbing.
Precautionary actions
Take steps now to protect tender plants from the cold.
Areas: Middlesex; Western Monmouth; Mercer; Northwestern Burlington; Ocean; Cumberland; Atlantic; Southeastern Burlington
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Observed 11:00 PM EDT at KACY

Absecon, NJ weather

Freeze Warning. 39°4° and clear now.

Mostly agree

Now 39°4°

Clear

Wind: Calm; Up to 5 mph8 km/h through 11 AM
Dew point: 36°2°; Comfortable
UV tomorrow: 4Moderate; Moderate 11 AM–4 PM · peak 4
Air quality: 25Good; PM2.5 (fine particles) · tomorrow moderate
Pressure: 30.56 inHg1035 hPa; Steady over the last 3 h

No precipitation expected in the next 2 hours.

From forecast models

Next 48 hours

Good hours for

Low 36°2° tomorrow at 6 AM
Above 50°10° tomorrow by 10 AM
High 64°18° tomorrow at 2 PM
Below 50°10° tomorrow night after 8 PM

TonightDown to 37°3° by 4 AM · Partly cloudy
Tomorrow morningUp to 57°14° by 11 AM · Clear
Tomorrow afternoonUp to 64°18° by 2 PM · Clear
Tomorrow nightDown to 38°3° by 5 AM · Clear
Monday morningUp to 58°14° by 11 AM · Clear
Monday afternoonUp to 67°19° by 3 PM · Clear
Monday nightDown to 50°10° by 10 PM · Clear

Hourly forecast, next 48 hours, in the place's local time
Hour	Conditions	Temperature	Feels like	Precipitation	Wind	Humidity	Cloud cover	UV index
Sat 11p	Clear	42°6° (likely 42°6° to 49°9°)	42°6°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph5 km/h	96%	5%	0
Sun 12a	Mostly clear	41°5° (likely 41°5° to 49°9°)	41°5°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph6 km/h	100%	11%	0
Sun 1a	Clear	39°4° (likely 39°4° to 47°8°)	39°4°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph5 km/h	100%	23%	0
Sun 2a	Cloudy	38°3° (likely 38°3° to 45°7°)	38°3°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph7 km/h	100%	69%	0
Sun 3a	Mostly clear	38°3° (likely 38°3° to 44°7°)	38°3°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 6 mph9 km/h	100%	66%	0
Sun 4a	Clear	37°3° (likely 37°3° to 43°6°)	37°3°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	100%	50%	0
Sun 5a	Clear	37°3° (likely 37°3° to 43°6°)	37°3°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	100%	24%	0
Sun 6a	Clear	36°2° (likely 36°2° to 42°6°)	36°2°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	100%	19%	0
Sun 7a	Sunny	36°2° (likely 36°2° to 41°5°)	36°2°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	100%	17%	0
Sun 8a	Sunny	36°2° (likely 36°2° to 42°6°)	36°2°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 8 mph12 km/h	100%	12%	0
Sun 9a	Sunny	43°6° (likely 43°6° to 48°9°)	43°6°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 8 mph12 km/h	86%	7%	1
Sun 10a	Sunny	52°11° (likely 52°11° to 54°12°)	52°11°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from N, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	66%	3%	2
Sun 11a	Sunny	57°14° (likely 57°14° to 60°16°)	57°14°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from N, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	55%	0%	3
Sun 12p	Sunny	60°16° (likely 60°16° to 64°18°)	60°16°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from N, gusts 6 mph9 km/h	47%	0%	4
Sun 1p	Sunny	62°17° (likely 62°17° to 66°19°)	62°17°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from N, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	43%	0%	4
Sun 2p	Sunny	64°18° (likely 64°18° to 66°19°)	64°18°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	40%	0%	4
Sun 3p	Sunny	64°18° (likely 63°17° to 67°19°)	64°18°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph9 km/h	41%	0%	3
Sun 4p	Sunny	63°17° (likely 62°17° to 66°19°)	63°17°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 5 mph9 km/h	44%	0%	2
Sun 5p	Sunny	61°16° (likely 61°16° to 64°18°)	61°16°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 5 mph9 km/h	51%	0%	1
Sun 6p	Clear	56°13° (likely 56°13° to 57°14°)	56°13°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	64%	0%	0
Sun 7p	Clear	52°11° (likely 52°11° to 54°12°)	52°11°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	74%	0%	0
Sun 8p	Clear	48°9° (likely 48°9° to 53°12°)	48°9°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 7 mph12 km/h	83%	0%	0
Sun 9p	Clear	46°8° (likely 46°8° to 52°11°)	46°8°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 7 mph12 km/h	93%	1%	0
Sun 10p	Clear	45°7° (likely 45°7° to 50°10°)	45°7°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 7 mph12 km/h	93%	2%	0
Sun 11p	Clear	44°7° (likely 44°7° to 48°9°)	44°7°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 7 mph12 km/h	93%	3%	0
Mon 12a	Clear	43°6° (likely 43°6° to 46°8°)	43°6°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	96%	2%	0
Mon 1a	Clear	41°5° (likely 41°5° to 46°8°)	41°5°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	100%	4%	0
Mon 2a	Clear	40°4° (likely 40°4° to 46°8°)	40°4°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 8 mph12 km/h	100%	4%	0
Mon 3a	Clear	40°4° (likely 40°4° to 45°7°)	40°4°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	100%	2%	0
Mon 4a	Mostly clear	39°4° (likely 39°4° to 44°7°)	39°4°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	100%	8%	0
Mon 5a	Clear	38°3° (likely 38°3° to 44°7°)	38°3°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	100%	7%	0
Mon 6a	Clear	38°3° (likely 38°3° to 44°7°)	38°3°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	100%	4%	0
Mon 7a	Mostly sunny	37°3° (likely 37°3° to 43°6°)	37°3°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 10 mph15 km/h	100%	11%	0
Mon 8a	Sunny	39°4° (likely 37°3° to 45°7°)	37°3°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NW, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	100%	34%	0
Mon 9a	Sunny	45°7° (likely 44°7° to 50°10°)	44°7°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from W, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	93%	30%	1
Mon 10a	Mostly sunny	52°11° (likely 52°11° to 56°13°)	52°11°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from W, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	77%	13%	2
Mon 11a	Sunny	58°14° (likely 58°14° to 61°16°)	58°14°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from W, gusts 12 mph19 km/h	67%	1%	3
Mon 12p	Sunny	62°17° (likely 62°17° to 64°18°)	62°17°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from W, gusts 14 mph22 km/h	58%	1%	4
Mon 1p	Sunny	65°18° (likely 64°18° to 66°19°)	65°18°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from W, gusts 14 mph23 km/h	52%	7%	4
Mon 2p	Sunny	66°19° (likely 66°19° to 67°19°)	66°19°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from W, gusts 14 mph23 km/h	50%	0%	4
Mon 3p	Sunny	67°19° (likely 67°19° to 68°20°)	67°19°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from W, gusts 14 mph22 km/h	49%	0%	3
Mon 4p	Sunny	67°19° (likely 66°19° to 67°19°)	67°19°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from W, gusts 15 mph24 km/h	50%	8%	2
Mon 5p	Sunny	65°18° (likely 65°18° to 66°19°)	65°18°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from W, gusts 14 mph23 km/h	56%	0%	1
Mon 6p	Clear	61°16° (likely 60°16° to 62°17°)	61°16°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from W, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	62%	0%	0
Mon 7p	Clear	57°14° (likely 55°13° to 58°14°)	57°14°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from W, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	72%	0%	0
Mon 8p	Clear	53°12° (likely 53°12° to 55°13°)	53°12°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from W, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	83%	0%	0
Mon 9p	Clear	51°11° (likely 51°11° to 54°12°)	51°11°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from W, gusts 9 mph15 km/h	86%	0%	0
Mon 10p	Clear	50°10° (likely 49°9° to 54°12°)	49°9°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NW, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	89%	0%	0

Days ahead

Shaded: typical range for these dates (1991–2020)

Today, Oct 24. Partly sunny. High 63°17°, low 36°2°. Typical 65°18° / 43°6°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Mostly clear, 37°3°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Tonight: Areas of frost. Mostly clear, with a low around 36. Northwest wind around 0 mph.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
61°16°–65°18°
Low, likely
36°2°–39°4°
Typical high / low
65°18° / 43°6°
Wind
9 mph14 km/h
UV peak
4
Tomorrow, Oct 25. Mostly sunny. High 65°18°, low 37°3°. Typical 64°18° / 43°6°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 36°2°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 64°18°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 48°9°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 38°3°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Day: Areas of frost before 9am. Sunny, with a high near 65. Northeast wind 0 to 5 mph.
Night: Patchy frost after 11pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 37. West wind 0 to 5 mph.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
64°18°–67°19°
Low, likely
36°2°–41°5°
Typical high / low
64°18° / 43°6°
Wind
6 mph10 km/h, gusts 11 mph18 km/h
UV peak
4
Monday, Oct 26. Mostly sunny. High 67°19°, low 46°8°. Typical 64°18° / 43°6°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 39°4°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 67°19°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 53°12°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 50°10°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Day: Patchy frost before 9am. Sunny, with a high near 67. West wind 0 to 5 mph.
Night: Clear, with a low around 46. Northwest wind around 5 mph.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
High, likely
67°19°–68°20°
Low, likely
37°3°–46°8°
Typical high / low
64°18° / 43°6°
Wind
9 mph15 km/h, gusts 19 mph30 km/h
UV peak
4
Tuesday, Oct 27. Mostly sunny. High 62°17°, low 43°6°. Typical 64°18° / 42°6°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 50°10°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 62°17°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 51°10°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 48°9°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Sunny, with a high near 62.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 43.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
60°16°–64°18°
Low, likely
43°6°–52°11°
Typical high / low
64°18° / 42°6°
Wind
12 mph19 km/h, gusts 24 mph39 km/h
UV peak
4
Wednesday, Oct 28. Cloudy. High 61°16°, low 47°8°. Typical 63°17° / 42°6°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 47°8°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 62°17°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 53°12°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Partly cloudy, 51°10°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 61.
Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
High, likely
61°16°–63°17°
Low, likely
45°7°–50°10°
Typical high / low
63°17° / 42°6°
Wind
10 mph15 km/h, gusts 18 mph29 km/h
UV peak
4
Thursday, Oct 29. Partly sunny. High 66°19°, low 49°9°. Typical 63°17° / 42°6°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 50°10°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 67°19°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 56°13°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 51°11°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 66.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 49.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
64°18°–68°20°
Low, likely
47°8°–54°12°
Typical high / low
63°17° / 42°6°
Wind
8 mph13 km/h, gusts 24 mph39 km/h
UV peak
4
Friday, Oct 30. Mostly sunny. High 71°22°, low 49°9°. Typical 63°17° / 41°5°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 51°11°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 73°23°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 59°15°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 52°11°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Sunny, with a high near 71.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 49.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
71°22°–74°23°
Low, likely
48°9°–54°12°
Typical high / low
63°17° / 41°5°
Wind
7 mph11 km/h, gusts 15 mph24 km/h
UV peak
4
Saturday, Oct 31. Partly sunny. High 67°19°, low 52°11°. Typical 62°17° / 41°5°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 52°11°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 67°19°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 57°14°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Partly cloudy, 55°13°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 67.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
63°17°–68°20°
Low, likely
50°10°–54°12°
Typical high / low
62°17° / 41°5°
Wind
9 mph15 km/h, gusts 19 mph31 km/h
UV peak
4
Sunday, Nov 1. Cloudy. High 68°20°, low 55°13°. Typical 62°17° / 41°5°. Rain 0.01 in0.3 mm, 20% chance. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Partly sunny, 55°13°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 68°20°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 61°16°
  20% chance · 0.01 in0.3 mm
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Drizzle, 62°17°
  30% chance · 0.09 in2.2 mm
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
The National Weather Service writes about seven days ahead; this day is our model forecast only.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
66°19°–69°21°
Low, likely
48°9°–59°15°
Typical high / low
62°17° / 41°5°
Wind
12 mph19 km/h, gusts 26 mph42 km/h
UV peak
4
Monday, Nov 2. Drizzle. High 69°21°, low 61°16°. Typical 62°17° / 40°4°. Rain 0.23 in5.8 mm, 30% chance. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Drizzle, 63°17°
  30% chance · 0.15 in3.8 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Drizzle, 68°20°
  20% chance · 0.02 in0.4 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 64°18°
  20% chance
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
The National Weather Service writes about seven days ahead; this day is our model forecast only.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
65°18°–71°22°
Low, likely
58°14°–66°19°
Typical high / low
62°17° / 40°4°
Wind
22 mph35 km/h, gusts 38 mph62 km/h
UV peak
2

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The outlook

Today
Dry, high 63°, low 36°.
Tomorrow
Dry, high 65°, low 37°.
Monday
Dry, high 67°, low 46°.
Rest of week
Mostly dry, highs 61–71°.

Want the meteorologists’ reasoning? Read the NWS forecast discussion (PHI) (opens in a new tab)

What changed since yesterday

No meaningful changes from yesterday’s forecast.

Radar

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Rivers

NOAA river gauges within 25 mi

New Jersey Atlantic Coast at Atlantic City (ocean front) (IN MLLW)

6.1 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 2.9 ft

Forecast peak 6.0 ft Tue 9 AM, minor flooding

Reading from Sat 10:06 PM · NWS gauge page

Great Egg Harbor Bay at Ocean City (IN MLLW)

11 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 3.8 ft

Forecast peak 5.0 ft Tue 9 AM

Reading from Sat 9:24 PM · NWS gauge page

Absecon Creek at Absecon (IN MLLW)

0.4 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 4.8 ft

Reading from Sat 9:23 PM · NWS gauge page

Absecon Creek at Absecon

1.5 mi

Level: 4.3 ft
Flow: 2,640 cfs

Reading from Sat 10:10 PM · NWS gauge page

For your home

What this week’s weather means for heating, cooling, pipes and fresh air.

Heating this week

About 64% less heating than a typical week.

This week 31Typical 84

Heating degree days, base 65°F

Heat-pump hours, next 7 days

h below 47°F: 23
h below 17°F: 0
h below 5°F: 0

47, 17 and 5°F are the test points heat pumps are rated at. About 17 hours are near freezing and damp, when outdoor units defrost more often.

Comfort

Dry air outside (dew point 36°F).

Open the windows?

Sun, 12:00 PM–5:00 PM

Good stretch to open the windows.

Is this typical?

Atlantic City International Airport · official normals 1991–2020 · records 1943–2026

Oct 24, today vs a typical year

Today’s expected high is 2°1° colder than typical.

Last 7 days vs normal

On average 2°1° colder than normal (daily mean temperature).

−5°−3°MonOct 19
±0°TueOct 20
±0°WedOct 21
+1°±0°ThuOct 22
−7°−4°FriOct 23
—SatOct 24
—SunOct 25

Absecon weather by month: normals, records, snow and freeze dates

Sun & moon

Sun

Daylight: 10 h 49 min; Losing 2 min 21 s a day; shortest Dec 21, 1 h 26 min less
Golden hour: 5:29–6:23 PM; Morning 7:00–7:54 AM
Blue hour: 6:23–6:33 PM; Morning 6:49–7:00 AM; first light 6:49 AM

Stars tonight? Fair

Mostly clear 11:22 PM–2 AM, but the moon is 99% lit and up.

Moon

Waxing gibbous

98% lit · growing

Today: sets 5:29 AM · rises 5:02 PM
Full moon: Oct 26
New moon: Nov 9

Looking southeast from Absecon. Open water to the horizon.Skyline from USGS elevation data, heights drawn up to 6× taller. Sky, sun and moon as they are now.

1 active weather alert

Freeze Warning

Absecon, NJ weather

Next 2 hours

Next 48 hours

Days ahead

The outlook

Today

Tomorrow

Monday

Rest of week

What changed since yesterday

Radar

Rivers

New Jersey Atlantic Coast at Atlantic City (ocean front) (IN MLLW)

Great Egg Harbor Bay at Ocean City (IN MLLW)

Absecon Creek at Absecon (IN MLLW)

Absecon Creek at Absecon

For your home

Heating this week

Heat-pump hours, next 7 days

Comfort

Open the windows?

Is this typical?

Oct 24, today vs a typical year

Last 7 days vs normal

Sun & moon

Sun

Stars tonight? Fair

Moon