Bringing The Heat In Montclair: Record-Breaking Temperatures Possible In NJ

MONTCLAIR, NJ — Get ready for a warm week of weather, Montclair – and the possibility of breaking some daily temperature records.

Surging temperatures could bring a “record-breaking” warmth to New Jersey, according to the latest forecast from the National Weather Service (NWS).

The average temperature in April for New Jersey is in the mid-60s. The record highest temperature in Trenton for April 15 is 87 degrees, which was set in 1994, according to the National Weather Service. RELATED: Record-Shattering Heat To Scorch NJ This Week

In Montclair, a high temperature of 87 degrees is predicted for this week.

Here is the latest local forecast for Montclair from the NWS:

Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 80. Breezy, with a west wind around 22 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph.

Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 59. West wind 7 to 13 mph.

Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 84. Light west wind becoming southwest 6 to 11 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.

Tuesday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers before 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65. Southwest wind 6 to 9 mph.

Wednesday: A chance of showers between 2pm and 5pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 87. Southwest wind 6 to 13 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Wednesday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers before 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65.

Thursday: Partly sunny, with a high near 84.

Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64.

Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 80.

Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 59.

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