Weather Update: Hour-By-Hour Forecast For East Brunswick

A winter storm warning remains in effect for Middlesex County until 7 p.m. Thursday, according to the National Weather Service.

Between 4 to 8 inches of snow is expected to fall, the weather service said.

Snowfall may be heavy Thursday afternoon and wind gusts up to 20 mph are possible.

Here is the hour-by-hour forecast for Central Jersey (New Brunswick) from the weather service and weather.com:


Thursday

Temperatures reached 31 degrees in the morning, but will hover in the mid- to high 20s in the afternoon and then continue to drop in the evening.

noon to 6 p.m.: 27 to 24 degrees, snow

7 p.m. to midnight: 24 to 18 degrees, light snow, cloudy

Friday

The high temperature will be in the mid-20s. Friday morning will be very cold: temperatures will be in the single digits and teens, but with the wind chill, it could feel as cold as -2. The worst wind chill factors will be between 3 a.m. and 9 a.m.

1 a.m. to 6 a.m.: 14 to 8 degrees, but feels like 3 to -1

7 a.m. to 10 a.m.: 7 to 19 degrees, but feels like -2 to 13

11 a.m. to 4 p.m.: 21 to 25 degrees

5 p.m. to 9 p.m.: 23 to 18 degrees

10 p.m. to midnight: 17 to 15 degrees

Saturday

The day will be partly sunny, with highs around 36 degrees. The low will be around 24.

1 a.m. to 6 a.m.: 14 to 11 degrees

7 a.m. to 10 a.m.: 12 to 26 degrees

Extended forecast

Sunday: mostly sunny; high around 41; low around 23

Monday: mostly sunny; high around 44; low around 24

Tuesday: sunny; high around 45; low around 30