South Jersey cools off on Tuesday, April 16, but mild conditions continue

Damon C. Williams, Bucks County Courier Times
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South Jersey will experience a bit of a cooling-off on Tuesday, April 16, as temperatures fail to hit Monday’s highs, but overall, you will still enjoy another beautiful spring day.

If you’re getting ready to head out for the day or just want to know what to expect, here’s a look at the forecast from the National Weather Service.

What’s the weather in South Jersey?

Temperatures should reach the low 70s in South Jersey on Tuesday, said Patrick O'Hara, a meteorologist with the National Weather Service.

"Tuesday will be a beautiful. It will be sunny all day," O'Hara said. "Temperatures will be around 70 degrees, and Tuesday night is shaping up to be mostly clear early with increasing clouds later. It will be seasonally cool overnight with temperatures in the mid 50s."

The National Weather Service 's morning weather alert on X, the social media platform formerly known as Twitter, implored Delaware Valley residents to enjoy Tuesday's weather.

"Get out and enjoy the sun today if you can, folks! Temperatures today will be cooler than yesterday but still warm overall," read a portion of the weather service's morning alert. "Unfortunately, we won't be seeing much of the sun over the next few days as chances for rain return on Wednesday."

South Jersey forecast

Tuesday is shaping up to be the last fully sunny day this week in South Jersey.

"There's a weak system coming through over the next several days," O'Hara said. "On Wednesday, it will be cloudy with some showers, mostly around the morning and afternoon.

"The temperatures on Wednesday will be in the low 60s, with a 70% chance of rain in South Jersey."

According the National Weather Service's 7-day forecast for South Jersey, Wednesday will start off as partly sunny, before becoming cloudy and rainy in the afternoon.

The system is expected to begin to slowly move out of South Jersey on Thursday. Thursday will be mostly cloudy with a chance of rain.

Temperatures will continue to slide, as highs will only reach the low to mid 50s on Thursday.

The National Weather Service's forecast for the Delaware Valley for Tuesday, April 16, calls for cooler temperatures than Monday's highs that reached 80 degrees, but Tuesday should still be warm.
The National Weather Service's forecast for the Delaware Valley for Tuesday, April 16, calls for cooler temperatures than Monday's highs that reached 80 degrees, but Tuesday should still be warm.

SJ forecast for Monday, April 15: South Jersey weather starts off sunny with chance of showers later on Monday, April 15

Stay tuned for further updates as weather conditions may vary throughout the day. Remember to check back tomorrow for the latest weather forecast for the area.

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