First Alert Weather: Rain Until Lunchtime Tuesday, Clearing for Rest of Week

Tuesday Morning Weather Alert

• ⚠️ A First Alert weather day is in effect for Tuesday, with the morning commute expected to be the most problematic.
• 🌧️ Heavy rain and misty conditions are anticipated, potentially leading to localized flooding.
• 🌫️ Visibility may be reduced, especially in some areas, impacting travel.
• ⚡ While severe weather is a low concern for the immediate area, the southern portions of Monmouth and Ocean County might experience some wind damage and hail.

Rainfall and Flood Risk

• 💧 Expected rainfall amounts range from three-quarters of an inch to an inch or less.
• 🌊 The primary concern is flash flooding due to intense downpours in short periods, particularly during the morning hours.
• ⏱️ Drivers are advised to plan for extra travel time due to potential morning disruptions.

Mid-Week Weather Outlook

• ☀️ Following Tuesday's rain, conditions are expected to clear significantly.
• 🌡️ Wednesday and Thursday will be beautiful, with temperatures reaching 83°F and 87°F, respectively.
• 🌤️ Friday will also be a pleasant day with temperatures around 85°F, though clouds may increase late.

Weekend Weather Forecast

• ☁️ More clouds are expected to move in by Friday night, with a slight risk of passing showers.
• ☔ Saturday is trending towards showers, impacting outdoor events like baby showers.
• ☀️ Sunday, Father's Day, is forecast to be drier, though the forecast is still being refined.