By: Richard L. Smith
The Newark and the North Jersey region is experiencing a wet and breezy morning, with temperatures holding steady at 72 degrees.As early morning churchgoers prepare to leave, they are advised to pack umbrellas and rain jackets to navigate the overcast skies and expected rainfall.
An AccuWeather alert is in effect, cautioning residents about potential flooding in areas typically vulnerable to such conditions.
The day promises to remain humid, with continuous pockets of heavy rain likely to disrupt various activities.
The National Weather Service forecasts showers and possible thunderstorms throughout the day, with an 80% chance of precipitation and highs nearing 80 degrees.
For those venturing out tonight, the weather will continue to be unsettled. Showers and thunderstorms are expected before 2 a.m., followed by a possible resurgence later in the night.
Temperatures will hover around a low of 71 degrees.
Residents are encouraged to stay informed on weather updates and prepare for a soggy day ahead. Enjoy your Sunday, and stay safe, New Jersey.