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Cape May Court House, New Jersey Weather

Cicadas claim the afternoon. Day 15 of summer. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Cape May Court House weather forecast — hour by hour, 7-day outlook, NOAA radar

Cape May Court House, NJ
Sunday, July 5 at 12:26 AM
78
°
Overcast
Feels like
80°
Humidity
66%
Wind
10 mph
Sunrise
1:39 AM
Sunset
4:28 PM
Cape May Court House, NJ
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastCape May Court House, NJ: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 76 to 92 degrees Fahrenheit with a 29% chance of precipitation at 12 AM.
L 76°H 92°
Cape May Court House, NJ
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jul 5
    Overcast
    29%
    92°76°
  2. Monday
    Jul 6
    Heavy Drizzle
    60%
    0.04″
    84°72°-8°
  3. Tuesday
    Jul 7
    Showers
    70%
    77°70°-7°
  4. Wednesday
    Jul 8
    Light Drizzle
    34%
    73°67°-4°
  5. Thursday
    Jul 9
    Overcast
    15%
    82°67°+9°
  6. Friday
    Jul 10
    Light Drizzle
    25%
    90°72°+8°
  7. Saturday
    Jul 11
    Light Drizzle
    25%
    0.01″
    81°68°-9°
Cape May Court House, NJ
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
NW
312° · backing 142°
Direction
NW
312°
Sustained
10
mph
Gust
19
mph
Peak 24h
39
avg 7
Beaufort · 3 · GENTLE BRZ
0
CALM
<1
1
LIGHT AIR
1–3
2
LIGHT BRZ
4–7
3
GENTLE BRZ
8–12
4
MOD BRZ
13–18
5
FRESH BRZ
19–24
6
STRONG BRZ
25–31
7
NEAR GALE
32–38
24h · sust vs gust · mph
avg 7 · pk 39 @ 10:00p
0102030MPHB1B2B3B4B5B6-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 275SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Light breeze backing 142° from the nw.
Cape May Court House, NJ
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
1014.1
+2.7 mb in 3h · rising rapidly · 29.95 inHg
Now
1014.1
mb
3h
+2.7
mb
12h
+0.4
mb
24h
+0.6
mb
Regime · CHANGE
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 10111014
9951000STORM|RAIN10051010RAIN|CHG1015CHG|FAIR10201025FAIR|DRY1030-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW1014.21010.71014.2
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Pressure climbing through the change line — drier air pushing in.
Cape May Court House, NJ
Air quality
134
AQI
Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups
-51 in 6h

AQI 134 (Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups), driven by Ozone. AQI down 51 over the last 6 hours — air quality is improving sharply. Ozone at AQI 50. Overcast through the UV peak window (cloud cover ~97%) — afternoon ozone should stay flat.

CAUTION Sensitive groups (children, elderly, respiratory conditions) should limit prolonged outdoor exertion.

PM 2.5Good
8.8μg/m³
PM 10Good
9μg/m³
NO₂Good
6μg/m³
OzoneDRIVERUnhealthy SG
106μg/m³
UV IndexLow
0.0

What's driving it

Ozone × UV × Sky

Ozone at AQI 50. Overcast through the UV peak window (cloud cover ~97%) — afternoon ozone should stay flat.

Present
AQI 50
UV peak
3.3 at 1 PM
Sky at peak
overcast
Projected peak
AQI 11

PM × Wind × Precip

PM2.5 at 8.8 µg/m³, PM10 at 9.4 µg/m³ — typical background levels with no transport signature.

PM2.5/PM10
0.94
Wind
breezy
Recent rain
0h in last 6h
Pattern
background
Cape May Court House, NJ
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
100%
OVERCAST
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
51.4mi
UNLIMITED
127 mi0 mi−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Earth · GOES-19 ABI
Full Disk · Visible · GeoColor
GOES-19 full disk Visible · GeoColor
True-color daytime, blue/IR sandwich at night
04:26 UTC · Cape May Court House, NJ · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · up to 10848 px
Continental US · GOES-19 ABI
CONUS Sector · Visible · GeoColor
GOES-19 CONUS Visible · GeoColor
Daytime true-color, blue-light/IR sandwich at night
04:26 UTC · Cape May Court House, NJ · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · up to 10000 px
Cape May Court House, NJ
Satellite · infrared · animated
Cape May Court House, NJ
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Cape May Court House, NJ
Almanac · Sunday, July 5
If the first of July be rainy weather, 'twill rain more or less for four weeks together.
Civil dawn
5:07 AM
Sunrise
1:39 AM
Daylight
14h 49m
Sunset
4:28 PM
Civil dusk
9:01 PM
Planting note
Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
Cape May Court House, NJ
The moon
Waning Gibbous
76% illuminated
Moonrise
11:15 PM
Moonset
11:09 AM
In sign
♓︎ Pisces
Cape May Court House, NJ
Microseason
Jul 1–5

Cicadas claim the afternoon

fish
Jan 151% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Cape May Court House at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 5°F above the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: April 10 (climatological average for this latitude)
  • Microseason: Jul 1–5
  • Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.

ZIP code: 08210

15-Day Forecast — Cape May Court House

  1. Sun92°76°29%
  2. Mon84°72°60%
  3. Tue77°70°70%
  4. Wed73°67°34%
  5. Thu82°67°15%
  6. Fri90°72°25%
  7. Sat81°68°25%
  8. Sun76°67°15%
  9. Mon79°64°12%
  10. Tue80°65°11%
  11. Wed86°70°31%
  12. Thu82°70°35%
  13. Fri81°70°23%
  14. Sat83°73°32%
  15. Sun90°73°44%

Forecast data from Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0).

Right now in the garden

Peak growing season

As of July 5, the growing season is at its peak — frost is months away. Continue succession-planting beans and summer squash. Start fall brassicas (broccoli, cabbage, kale) from seed indoors for transplanting in late summer.

SPC Convective Outlook

Storm Prediction Center — Cape May Court House

SPC has placed Cape May Court House in the Slight Risk category for severe thunderstorms today.

  • TODAYSLGTSlight Risk
  • TOMORROWSLGTSlight Risk
  • DAY 3TSTMGeneral Thunderstorms

Scattered severe storms possible. A few tornadoes, hail, and damaging wind gusts possible.

Source: NOAA / NWS Storm Prediction Center categorical convective outlook. Outlooks are re-issued multiple times per day; this page reflects the most recent SPC polygons covering the city’s coordinates.

ZIP codes in Cape May Court House

  • 08210

Climate normals from the Open-Meteo Climate API. Köppen approximation from NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Regions. See methodology for data sources, editorial rules, and corrections. Maintainer: Brian Tighe.