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Newark May Get Snow, Freezing Temperatures This Weekend: See Local Forecast
Yeesh… give us a break already, winter.
NEWARK, NJ — Newark may be in for some more snow this weekend, weather forecasters say.
Experts are predicting some nasty winter conditions across New Jersey, with an inch of snow or less and frigid temperatures – including in Newark. An Extreme Cold Warning has been issued for the entire state.
Newark is under a Hazardous Weather Outlook and a Wind Advisory through the weekend, the National Weather Service reports.
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Here is the local weather forecast for Newark, according to the NWS:
Friday Night: Snow likely, mainly between 1am and 4am. Cloudy, with a low around 16. Southwest wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
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Saturday: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before 1pm. Cloudy and cold, with a temperature falling to around 10 by 5pm. Wind chill values between -10 and zero. Windy, with a northwest wind 18 to 23 mph increasing to 24 to 29 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 48 mph.
Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming clear, with a low around 5. Wind chill values between -10 and -15. Windy, with a northwest wind 18 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 46 mph.
Sunday: Sunny and cold, with a high near 20. Northwest wind around 16 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 7.
(1/5) The Arctic blast returns this weekend. Still chilly today with highs some 10° below normal, but at least some spots will top the freezing mark. pic.twitter.com/WDML5gxRDr
— NWS Mount Holly (@NWS_MountHolly) February 6, 2026
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