By: Richard L. Smith
As the Sunday begins, residents in the Newark and North Jersey region can expect high humidity levels and the possibility of showers and thunderstorms.
According to The National Weather Service, the weather forecast indicates a slight chance of showers before 11 am, followed by a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 11 am and 2 pm.
NWS meteorologist said later in the afternoon, showers are likely, and there is the potential for thunderstorms. Some of these storms may bring heavy rainfall.
Patchy fog is also expected before 8 am, adding to the atmospheric conditions of the day.
As the fog dissipates, NWS forecasters say the skies will remain cloudy throughout the day, with a high temperature near 84 degrees.
The calm wind in the morning will gradually shift to the southeast, ranging from 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.
With a 70 percent chance of precipitation, my friends and family in Newark and the North Jersey region should be prepared for rain showers and possible thunderstorms.
These weather conditions can create localized flooding, so it is essential to exercise caution when traveling or engaging in outdoor activities.
The new rainfall amounts are estimated to range between a quarter and half an inch, providing relief to the dry conditions that may have persisted in recent days.
Keep an eye on local weather updates by clicking HERE on RLS Media for any changes in the forecast and be prepared for the possibility of rain and thunderstorms throughout the day.
Stay informed, stay safe, and adjust your plans accordingly to make the most of the Newark and North Jersey weather conditions.