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  • Temps are movin’ on UP | Friday, 10/3/2025 NJ Weather Forecast

    FRIDAY’S FORECAST | It’s chilly this morning! However, this is the lowest temperatures for a while. We’ll be climbing up the thermometer, just in time for the weekend. Plus, tune in for something your weather app won’t show you: a sun dog! Follow my work: www.cupajoe.live Jolt your brand, advertise with me: joe@cupajoe.live

  • Absurd temperature swings in NJ | September 2025 Monthly Weather Roundup

    The Monthly Weather Roundup is sponsored by Jennifer Ansbach Coaching / The Cozy Thesis — helping students and adult learners Write. Revise. Rise. Learn more at JenniferAnsbach.com. New Jersey’s September weather broke the usual patterns. It began with a brisk chill. Then it shifted back to summer warmth. It’s one of only a few times…

  • The Fujiwhara Effect: When 2 tropical cyclones collide

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    This article initially appeared in Shore Local News on 10/2/2025. The article was update to include more current information from Imelda and Humberto on 10/2/2025 Last week, I mentioned on my digital and social weather channels that Hurricanes Humberto and Imelda could undergo a rare interaction called the Fujiwhara Effect. Humberto and Imelda partially made…

  • 😎High pressure DOMINATES | Thursday, 10/2/2025 NJ Weather Forecast

    It’s cool, it’s crisp, it’s calm, it feels like Fall! The NJ Forest Service just released their forecast on when the fall colors will be brightest. We talk about that plus a Locals’ Summer special in the 7-day. Follow my work: www.cupajoe.live Jolt your brand, advertise with me: joe@cupajoe.live

  • Dry on land, ROUGH ocean, thanks to Imelda | Tuesday, 9/30/2025 NJ Forecast

    📹TUESDAY FORECAST | T.S. Imelda will churn up our ocean and, eventually, bring coastal flooding and strong winds. Otherwise, though, we’re dry! Dominate your fantasy leagues and bets with weather-driven data. MeteoOdds gives you innovative tools, player/game weather impacts, and detailed forecasts. Join FF+ by using the code WEATHER and get 50% off, for life!…

  • Despite the quiet, there’s still plenty of 2025’s hurricane season to go

    This article initially appeared in Shore Local Magazine on 9/25Thankfully, hurricane season has remained quiet. No major storms have made landfall in the United States, or really anywhere. By the numbers, this is a quieter-than-average year so far. However, don’t be lulled into complacency. By late September, the Atlantic Hurricane Season typically reaches its 10th…

  • MUGGY weekend ahead | Friday, 9/26/2025 NJ Weather Forecast

    FRIDAY’S FORECAST | Good morning! The muggy meter is still high but it won’t be as swampy as Thursday. Look for a mostly dry weekend ahead, with one time for rain. Then, I’m still figuring out how the “Fujiwhara effect” of Hurricane Humberto and soon to be Imelda will impact NJ. Tune in for the…

  • The tropics are about to get weird with storms, what does it mean for NJ?

    THURSDAY NIGHT UPDATE: Tropical Storm Humberto and soon to be Imelda may do a rare dance around each other. Known as the Fujiwara effect, they’re uncommon in the Atlantic Ocean and bring a lower than usual forecast for next week. Direct impacts are not expected for NJ, but that still means it could be messy…

  • Tornado possible now, tropical trouble next week? | Thursday 9/25/2025 NJ Weather Forecast

    THURSDAY’S FORECAST | Well, our weather got busy in a hurricane. A tornado is *not ruled out* later today. More than likely you get rain and swampy weather. The weekend is mostly fine. Tropical trouble next week? Let’s talk. Never worry about missing severe weather warnings again. Get a recorded call from me when your…

  • Thunderstorms, tropical weather RETURN this week | 9/23/2025 NJ Weather Forecast

    Dominate your fantasy leagues and bets with weather-driven data. MeteoOdds gives you innovative tools, player/game weather impacts, and detailed forecasts. Join FF+ by using the code WEATHER and get 50% off, for life! Turn forecasts into fantasy wins — only at www.meteoodds.com. TUESDAY’S FORECAST | It’s our first full day of astronomical fall but it…

  • “Average” Fall Foliage expected at the NJ Shore in 2025

    This article initially appeared in Shore Local Newsmagazine on 9/18/2025. It will be an “average” year for fall foliage colors this season, the New Jersey Forest Service says. The combination of a wet, late spring; a dry August and September, and cool nights is the key to the 2025 forecast. Mike Zsoldos, assistant regional forester…

  • OK, it doesn’t feel like summer but.. | Saturday, 9/20/2025 NJ Weather Forecast

    Captain’s Tree Service handles all your tree needs, including tree removals, trimming, pruning, and 24/7 emergency care. They’re reliable, affordable, and trusted by families. Call the Captain today for a free estimate at (856) 883-7682! SATURDAY’S FORECAST | Ok, it’s not the summery Friday we just had but it’ll be comfortably cool Saturday, and into…

  • Here’s the weather forecast for the Rutgers vs. Iowa BLACKOUT 2025 game

    RUTGERS FOOTBALL FORECAST | It’s the blackout game vs. Iowa and you’ll be able to see plenty of clear black sky for the game. Pay attention to the temperatures here, though, there will be a decent shift between tailgate time and the final whistle. RRRRRRRR Located just 1/3rd of a mile from SHI Stadium, the…

  • 😎The SUN is back | Thursday 9/18/2025 NJ Weather Forecast

    THURSDAY’S FORECAST | Bet your bottom dollar that the sun will come out… today! The coastal low will continue to weaken and move away from the Jersey Shore. That means sun for the afternoon and a few days after that, too. I have your only Jersey Shore local video forecast here. Follow my work: www.cupajoe.live…

  • 1 Jersey Shore 2 Different Forecasts. Why? | 9/17/2025 NJ Weather

    WEDNESDAY’S FORECAST: Copy from Tuesday, add a little rain to the northern Jersey Shore and you have today’s forecast. It’s PERFECT to get indoor things done, or read a book you never did yet lol. Brighter days are ahead. Enjoy! Follow my work: www.cupajoe.liveJolt your brand, advertise with me: joe@cupajoe.live

  • Mini-coastal storm impacts the Shore | 9/16/2025 NJ Weather Forecast

    TUESDAY’S FORECAST | We need the rain but if you planned a Locals’ Summer trip to the beach (like my parents), it’s not nice. Rain, some wind and some coastal flooding as a coastal low spins up from Virginia. Let’s talk details and when the sun will come out. Dominate your fantasy leagues and bets…

  • Picture-perfect! Saturday, 9/13/2025 NJ Weekend Weather Forecast

    SATURDAY’S FORECAST | Mother Nature must be coming to the Jersey Shore this weekend because our weather is beautiful from end to end! Woohoo. Tune on in. Captain’s Tree Service handles all your tree needs, including tree removals, trimming, pruning, and 24/7 emergency care. They’re reliable, affordable, and trusted by families. Call the Captain today…

  • 3 MASSIVE Jersey Shore Events are this weekend. I have your forecast.

    It’s a huge weekend for outdoor events at the Jersey Shore! 🎹 Sea.Hear.Now. in Asbury Park 🦀 Dowbeach Seafood Fest in Ventnor ✈ Ocean City Air Show And since we cover the Shore like no where else.. I have your forecast for all of it 😀. www.cupajoe.live

  • Will it be winning weather for the 9/13 Rutgers vs. Norfolk State Football Game

    This Saturday’s game vs. Norfolk State is muuuuuuch drier than last weekend’s game. Enjoy the sunshine, but it’ll get toasty in the North End Zone. Trust me, I’ve had season tickets there for years. Go RU! Located just 1/3rd of a mile from SHI Stadium, the St. George Greek Orthodox Church is THE place to…

  • A Locals’ Summer spectacular! | Friday, 9/12/2025 NJ Weather Forecast

    FRIDAY’S FORECAST | It’s a Locals’ Summer September special! And, with 3 major events at the Jersey Shore this weekend, Mother Nature is celebrating with us just in time. Next week may be stormy, though. I’m thinking over the weather options. Follow my work: www.cupajoe.live Jolt your brand, advertise with me: joe@cupajoe.live

  • What history can tell us about NJ’s looming 2025-26 Winter

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    History shows that when July is hotter than usual and August is cooler than usual, like what just happened at the Jersey Shore this year, it’s a good clue about what the coming winter might be like. Here’s why past weather patterns suggest it could be colder than average. Using information from the Office of…