NJ Department of Environmental ProtectionWildfire risk increases amid record temperatures, no rain in immediate forecast
NJ Department of Environmental ProtectionWildfire risk increases amid record temperatures, no rain in immediate forecast

Climatologist explains what recent weather may signal for future NJ winters

Temperatures set to plummet Friday night, linger into Sunday
nyspoliceMore than 30 people are reported to have died in the massive snowstorm that engulfed western NY

Harvard-Boston University study says many NJ hospitals imperiled
APAuthorities predict the death toll in Florida will rise

State Climatologist David Robinson explains why hurricane activity is picking up
AP‘I promise we have your back,’ Murphy says at Hispanic Resource Fair

New Jersey is home to one of the nation’s largest Puerto Rican populations
APThe storm slammed Turks and Caicos Islands on Tuesday
AP/Jorge SantiagoThe storm knocked out the island's power grid
NJ Spotlight NewsUp to three inches of rain expected on Tuesday

Severe or moderate drought in 15 counties

State officials urge all residents, businesses to voluntarily conserve water

State Climatologist: Showers help to replenish soil moisture, reduce fire danger

State climatologist says the state needs just one good 'soaker'
NJ Spotlight NewsSteep declines reported in reservoir levels across north and central Jersey

Temperatures can be much higher in Newark than in nearby suburbs
NOAADamaging floods are projected to become a more regular occurrence

Drinking water supplies currently are not in jeopardy