Chilly change to kick off October; changes on the way for the weekend

Expect a cool and pleasant rest of the week, with the weather warming up for the weekend.

Alex Calamia

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Oct 1, 2025, 9:28 AM

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Updated 10 hr ago

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What to know:

Coolest stretch yet! We haven't had high temperatures in the 60s yet this season, but that changes today & tomorrow
No rain in the forecast for the next 7 days

Marine Hazards

Coastal Flood Statement
Small Craft Advisory in effect for both the sound and Atlantic today

Month Review

September 2025 was three degrees warmer than normal and saw less than ½ as much rain as average

Normal - 75/61 3.60"

2025 - 78/59 1.58"

Compared to previous Septembers

September 2025 was 4th warmest & 13th driest (since 1964)
September 2024 was 1st for driest on record ... only 0.24"

Grab the sweatshirts, it'll be sunny and cool for the rest of the work week, but don't get used to it because changes are on the way for the weekend.

TODAY

Ample sunshine and breezy, much cooler. Highs near 70 degrees. Wind NNE 15-25 MPH.

TONIGHT

Clear and still breezy. Lows near 50 degrees. Wind ENE 10 MPH.

THURSDAY

Plenty of sunshine to start, then a passing afternoon cloud. Cool. Highs in the mid-70s and upper 40s overnight. Cooler in the pine barrens. Wind ENE 10 MPH during the day, diminishing in the evening.

FRIDAY

A chilly start, then beautiful in the afternoon with highs near 70.