Are you planning to attend a Memorial Day parade Monday morning? Or spend a day relaxing on the beach?
You may not want to do the former – and certainly not the latter – because current predictions require a washout (and a cool one at that).
Here are the predictions for the remainder of New Jersey’s Memorial Day weekend:
Memorial Day weather forecast for New Jersey
North Jersey:
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Sunday night – Clouds roll in and temperatures start to drop into the 60s around 11 p.m
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Monday – Rain is forecast to begin in the early morning hours, with a greater than 50% chance around 9am and a 74% chance by mid-afternoon. The rain will change to thunderstorms around 4:00 PM and will continue until 1:00 AM on Tuesday morning. Temperatures are expected to be around 70 degrees.
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South Jersey:
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Sunday night – Mostly cloudy all evening with a slight chance of rain and highs in the 60s.
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Monday – Rain is forecast to start around 6am (35% chance), with a greater than 50% chance of scattered thunderstorms by 11am that will continue throughout the day. The chance increases to 70% by 6 p.m. The precipitation will continue until 1 a.m. Tuesday morning. Temperatures should peak at 72 degrees.
This article originally appeared on NorthJersey.com: NJ weather forecast: Will Memorial Day 2024 be a bust?