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NJ Braces for Thunderstorms and Heat
3 Sep
Summary
- Thunderstorms with heavy downpours expected Thursday.
- Heat advisory issued for several NJ counties.
- Labor Day weekend promises sunshine and comfortable temps.

New Jersey is set to experience a day of significant weather fluctuations on Thursday, with thunderstorms bringing heavy downpours and the risk of flash flooding, particularly in the morning. Some areas have already seen substantial rainfall, with more expected.
Throughout the day, the state will also contend with heat and humidity, prompting a heat advisory for multiple counties. Temperatures could feel as high as 100 degrees. Additional thunderstorms are anticipated Thursday evening as a cold front moves through.
Looking ahead, Friday may bring scattered showers and thunderstorms to central and southern New Jersey, though severe weather is not predicted. Temperatures will be in the 80s with less humidity.
The upcoming Labor Day weekend forecast is optimistic, predicting ample sunshine and pleasant temperatures in the upper 70s and low 80s with reduced humidity.