Outdoor conditions in

West Cape May

New Jersey

Outdoor planning

Now
  1. 63°Partly Sunny12% rain75% humidityGusts 20 mph
  2. 63°Slight Chance Rain Showers18% rain75% humidityGusts 18 mph
  3. 63°Chance Rain Showers25% rain75% humidityGusts 18 mph
  4. 63°Chance Rain Showers29% rain75% humidityGusts 17 mph
  5. 63°Chance Rain Showers33% rain75% humidityGusts 16 mph
  6. 62°Chance Rain Showers36% rain81% humidityGusts 15 mph
  7. 62°Chance Rain Showers35% rain81% humidityGusts 15 mph
  8. 61°Chance Rain Showers33% rain84% humidityGusts 15 mph
  9. 61°Chance Rain Showers32% rain87% humidityGusts 14 mph
  10. 61°Chance Rain Showers30% rain87% humidityGusts 14 mph
  11. 62°Chance Rain Showers28% rain87% humidityGusts 14 mph
  12. 62°Chance Rain Showers26% rain87% humidityGusts 14 mph
  13. 62°Chance Rain Showers33% rain90% humidityGusts 15 mph
  14. 63°Chance Rain Showers40% rain90% humidityGusts 16 mph
  15. 63°Chance Rain Showers46% rain90% humidityGusts 16 mph
  16. 64°Chance Rain Showers46% rain90% humidityGusts 17 mph
  17. 64°Chance Rain Showers46% rain93% humidityGusts 17 mph
  18. 64°Chance Rain Showers45% rain97% humidityGusts 18 mph
  19. 64°Chance Rain Showers35% rain100% humidityGusts 18 mph
  20. 65°Chance Rain Showers25% rain97% humidityGusts 17 mph
  21. 65°Slight Chance Rain Showers15% rain100% humidityGusts 16 mph
  22. 67°Cloudy11% rain93% humidityGusts 16 mph
  23. 68°Mostly Cloudy7% rain93% humidityGusts 15 mph
  24. 70°Mostly Sunny3% rain87% humidityGusts 16 mph
Extra care for

A little farther out

The next five days

Today

Today looks fairly quiet.

Rain
36%
Humidity
75–87%
Wind
20 mph
Fri

Friday looks wet for a meaningful stretch.

Rain
74%
Humidity
69–100%
Wind
24 mph
Sat

Saturday looks wet for a meaningful stretch.

Rain
79%
Humidity
54–100%
Wind
35 mph
Sun

Sunday looks breezy.

Rain
15%
Humidity
49–71%
Wind
29 mph
Mon

Monday looks fairly quiet.

Rain
15%
Humidity
67–83%
Wind
14 mph
  1. 63° / 61°Today looks fairly quiet.36% rain · Humidity 75–87% · Wind 20 mph
  2. 77° / 62°Friday looks wet for a meaningful stretch.74% rain · Humidity 69–100% · Wind 24 mph
  3. 65° / 50°Saturday looks wet for a meaningful stretch.79% rain · Humidity 54–100% · Wind 35 mph
  4. 58° / 46°Sunday looks breezy.15% rain · Humidity 49–71% · Wind 29 mph
  5. 61° / 53°Monday looks fairly quiet.15% rain · Humidity 67–83% · Wind 14 mph

Environmental watch

Air quality + smoke

Air quality

Sussex County area · Updated Thu 12:26 PM
21GoodUS AQI

No fresh outlook yet.

Sky check

No plume detected overhead

Satellite view · Updated Thu 8:45 AM

Air near ground21 · Good US AQI

Rain, in motion · Past four hours

West Cape May radar

Radar animation for West Cape May, covering the past four hours. A marked spot changes the map view, not the forecast on this page.

Outdoor fire check

Thinking about a backyard fire?

Use extra caution.

There is no lower-concern three-hour stretch in the next 12 hours.

Next 12 hoursChoose a time to see what is driving the concern.
Selected timeNowUse caution

Sustained wind is 15 mph. Gusts may reach 20 mph. Thunder is possible.

Humidity
75%
Wind
15 mph
Gusts
20 mph

Check local rules. Weather is only part of the decision. Check city, county, and land-manager fire restrictions before lighting any outdoor fire.

About these readingsSources and local limits

Weather

Forecasts, alerts, and radar come from NOAA and the National Weather Service.

Air quality

This reading describes Sussex County area, about 29 miles away. Conditions can differ at this exact spot.

Smoke

Satellite imagery shows smoke overhead. It cannot tell us how much smoke has reached breathing level.

This page represents West Cape May, NJ, so conditions can vary from street to street. Environmental data: AirNow · participating air agencies · preliminary real-time US AQI · NOAA Hazard Mapping System · satellite-observed smoke.