Ellis Island, NJ Weather Forecast and Current Conditions

Current Conditions From Nearby Local Station

Cloudy 36°F
Feels Like 36°F  
Humidity 61% Dew Point 24°F Wind SSW 1 MPH Gusts 6 Barometer 29.91 in.
Solar Rad 95 w/m2
Report from a MADIS/MESONET weather station 0.9 mi. NW of central Ellis Island
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Point Forecast at a Glance

WedDec 17
Wed Dec 17: Mostly Sunny, High 45F, Low 35F
45
35
ThuDec 18
Thu Dec 18: Mostly Sunny, High 51F, Low 55F
51
55
FriDec 19
Fri Dec 19: Thunderstorms, High 43F, Low 31F
80%
43
31
SatDec 20
Sat Dec 20: Partly Sunny, High 41F, Low 37F
41
37
SunDec 21
Sun Dec 21: Partly Sunny, High 47F, Low 31F
47
31
MonDec 22
Mon Dec 22: Mostly Sunny, High 37F, Low 29F
37
29
TueDec 23
Tue Dec 23: Rain, High 42F
30%
42
 

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7-Day Temperature Trend

Week Ahead Summary

Variable high temperatures through the week, ranging from 37°F to 51°F. Some rain possible with at least 3 days showing precipitation chances of 20% or higher.

Climate Context

Temperatures are expected to be near normal for this time of year, with highs around 44°F and lows around 30°F.

This Date in Weather History

1929 - An icestorm in western New York State resulted in much damage and hardship. A Buffalo report stated, "one was kept awake by the breaking limbs, which snapped off with a report much louder than a rifle shot."

More on this and other weather history

Ellis Island, NJ 7 Day Weather Forecast Details

Wednesday Dec 17

Mostly Sunny

Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 45. Southwest wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

Partly Cloudy

Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 35. West wind 6 to 11 mph becoming light and variable after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.

Thursday Dec 18

Mostly Sunny

Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 51. Calm wind becoming southeast 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.

Thunderstorms

Night: Showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 5am. Temperature rising to around 55 by 5am. Windy, with a south wind 9 to 14 mph increasing to 21 to 26 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 39 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

Friday Dec 19

Thunderstorms

Day: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Temperature falling to around 43 by 5pm. Windy, with a south wind 23 to 29 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 43 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

Partly Cloudy

Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 31. Breezy.

Saturday Dec 20

Partly Sunny

Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 41.

Mostly Cloudy

Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.

Sunday Dec 21

Partly Sunny

Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 47.

Partly Cloudy

Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 31.

Monday Dec 22

Mostly Sunny

Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 37.

Partly Cloudy

Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 29.

Tuesday Dec 23

Rain

Day: A 30 percent chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 42.

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