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  • LAST DAY of extreme heat; nature’s fireworks may impact human fireworks TONIGHT

    INDEPENDENCE DAY FORECAST | Happy 250! Today is the last day of the extreme heat, but it will take another round of storms tonight to break it. Here are the details! Stay hydrated! Come visit Headley Family Farm at 120 Province Road in West Creek! It’s where farming the pines meets the Jersey Shore. Get…

  • DANGEROUS heat continues; Watching weekend storm threats

    🥵FRIDAY’S FORECAST | Dangerous heat continues across the region today with triple-digits inland and 90s at the beaches. Will storms threaten the region? Here’s the latest! 🏈 Your Rutgers tailgate headquarters! Parking at St. George is only 500 yards from SHI Stadium and features 500+ spots, clean restrooms, and quick access to River Road. It’s…

  • LIVE UPDATES: 3 days of record threatening heat begins Thursday in NJ

    July 3 to July 5 is forecast to be the hottest stretch of weather this decade, and Cup A Joe Weather has full coverage to get you informed and safe. Look for regular updates right here throughout the day Thursday. Stream our 24×7 Jersey Shore Weather Channel: https://www.youtube.com/live/Gn74OsNF4wQ 1145AM Thursday The cooling sea breeze is…

  • Waving goodbye to retired NJ State Climatologist Dr. Dave Robinson in June’s Weather Roundup

    😢Waving goodbye to retired NJ State Climatologist | RSS.com On June 30, 2026 Dave Robinson, the New Jersey State Climatologist since 1991 and Distinguished Professor at Rutgers University, retired. Dave Robinson is my birthday buddy (May 13th), research advisor (2013), Monthly Weather Roundup co-host, weather dad and friend. He is New Jersey climate. In the…

  • The heat NJ will get is HOTTER than our typical summer heat

    WEDNESDAY’S FORECAST | Today’s the warmup day (no pun intended) for what will be our most intense heat in years. 100F+ inland heat is still likely and all-time records are not ruled out either. Hydrate, hydrate, hydrate! I got your forecast. Stream our 24×7 Jersey Shore Weather Channel: https://www.youtube.com/live/Gn74OsNF4wQ Jolt your brand with the Shore’s…

  • All-time record heat is possible as NJ heads into the 4th of July

    Meteorologist Joe Martucci is tracking NOAA’s HeatRisk forecast for Friday across the state, and most of New Jersey is in a Level 4, or extreme, heat risk. The key word here is “rare.” That’s the kind of heat setup expected later this week. Triple-digit heat is virtually guaranteed on Thursday, July 3, for inland Ocean…

  • EXTREME heat is coming to NJ July 2nd-4th, even at the beaches.

    TUESDAY’S FORECAST | It’s one beautiful, comfortable, sunny day today. Then, we’re going uphill with temperatures and humidity. The heat wave expected Wednesday-Saturday will likely be the most sweltering this decade! I have safety tips and the forecast, here. Tired of water in your basement or crawlspace? Trust Finally Dry Waterproofing’s family-owned company to fix…

  • “Very strong” El Nino most likely this Fall & Winter. What does it mean for NJ?

    This is a look at our El Niño forecast from Columbia University. You’re looking at all the different computer model runs here, with those lines that kind of peak around September–October–November and then go down as we head toward February–March–April. Notice that more than half of them are showing that this is going to be…

  • Saturday’s gloomy but not all that wet. DANGEROUS heat near the 4th?

    ☁️Gloomy and gray, but not as wet as you think today.🌦️ Showery, for some, Sunday PM⚠️ 100F heat near the 4th Come visit Headley Family Farm at 120 Province Road in West Creek! It’s where farming the pines meets the Jersey Shore. Get your Jersey Fresh produce here. Open weekends and some weekdays. Call us…

  • NJ will be gloomy and gray through Saturday, but it’s not all that wet

    FRIDAY’S FORECAST | I’ll tell you how wet I see this weekend being! Honestly, it has more bark than bite. Sure it’ll be gloomy and gray but it won’t be a straight up soaker. Let’s talk about it. Stream our 24×7 Jersey Shore Weather Channel: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dcPpb_VycOM Jolt your brand with the Shore’s top weather media…

  • One more gloriously sunny day Thursday at the Jersey Shore

    📹THURSDAY’S FORECAST | It’s another gloroiously sunny day today! It gets more unsettled for the weekend. However, you will have boat and beach time outside. I’ll tell ya when! Why settle for big chains? Choose Just4Wheels’ family-owned locations all across NJ! Rent brand-new sedans, passenger vans, box trucks and more today! Visit www.just4wheels.com or call…

  • A Norwegian news company called Cup A Joe Weather for a World Cup forecast

    Norwegian soccer player dribbling ball while two defenders from opposing team try to block him at MetLife Stadium

    Cup A Joe Weather is officially international! Norway’s Dagbladet Sporten called me on WhatsApp Monday, 6/22/2026, to interview Meteorologist Joe Martucci on Monday night’s World Cup Match between Norway and Senegal. If you can read Norwegian, here’s the story. “In my opinion, there’s a 20 percent chance of lightning in the area around the stadium,”…

  • Machine Learning hints at accurate weather forecasts 30 days out, disproving “butterfly effect”

    AI-driven global weather forecast map with temperature, wind, and pressure data

    NOTE: This story is a Grok summarized article on “Atmospheric Predictability Beyond 30 Days with Machine Learning” by P. Trent Vonich and Gregory J. Hakim. It was released in the Artificial Intelligence for the Earth Systems journal by the American Meteorologist Society, which I am a part of. Weather Forecasts That Last Way Longer Than…

  • 😎Lots of SUNSHINE in NJ’s forecast as much-needed rain leaves

    WEDNESDAY’S FORECAST | Sun, sun and more sun! It almost feels like September with the crisp air around. I recap your much needed rainfall totals from the past two days and break down just how wet the weekend will be. Stream our 24×7 Jersey Shore Weather Channel: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dcPpb_VycOM Jolt your brand with the Shore’s top…

  • Needed rain continues Tuesday in NJ & (very) early 4th of July forecast

    TUESDAY’S FORECAST | More *much-needed* rain falls today, even in Cape May County where the bubble was in full force. Once then clears, we got a 2 day stretch of sunshine. We also have your (very) early 4th of July weekend forecast. Tired of water in your basement or crawlspace? Trust Finally Dry Waterproofing’s family-owned…

  • A-PLUS! Your Fathers’ Day Weekend forecast for the Jersey Shore

    🌞SATURDAY’S FORECAST | Spectular! Sunstatic! Those are the ways to describe our Fathers’ Day weekend. Enjoy it! A storm does come Monday – Tuesday but I don’t think it’ll do a lot to quell drought. Come visit Headley Family Farm at 120 Province Road in West Creek! It’s where farming the pines meets the Jersey…

  • Another COMFORTABLE weather weekend in store for the Jersey Shore

    FRIDAY’S FORECAST | Clouds and a few showers LBI on south this morning is the only thing separating us from an A+ weather weekend! We also have some stats for you on that crazy wind Thursday. Stream our 24×7 Jersey Shore Weather Channel: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dcPpb_VycOM Jolt your brand with the Shore’s top weather media company. Advertise…

  • Win concert tickets to ParkStage in Monmouth County all summer long!

    Monmouth County’s NEWEST concert venue is here and I want you to win concert tickets all summer long. Cup A Joe Weather is now your Meteorologist for ParkStage at the East Freehold Showgrounds in Monmouth County! ParkStage is a partnership between Count Basie Center for the Arts and Monmouth County Tourism. Starting Juneteenth/Fathers’ Day weekend,…

  • A rare WINDY summer day Thursday. Severe weather unlikely.

    🌬️THURSDAY’S FORECAST | It’s not supposed to be windy like this in June! Strong gusts in the 30s hit this afternoon, but morning clouds and showers are lowering our severe risk. Good news! Why settle for big chains? Choose Just4Wheels’ family-owned locations all across NJ! Rent brand-new sedans, passenger vans, box trucks and more today!…

  • Wonderful Wednesday, WINDY and wetter Thursday in NJ

    WEDNESDAY’S FORECAST | Up to an hour of rain is the only thing between us and a gorgeous summer Wednesday. However, an unusually windy summer day comes Thursday. Another risk of severe weather arrives too but whether or not we stay safe depends on 1 thing. Stream our 24×7 Jersey Shore Weather Channel: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dcPpb_VycOM Jolt…

  • The 5 biggest updates from the National Hurricane Center you should know

    A mobile friendly website, tropical alerts inland from the coast, more clarification on what could be and what won’t be a tropical system an updated forecast cone and a major experimental change highlight the updated from the National Hurricane Center (NHC) in 2026. Every year, the National Hurricane Center rolls out a new list of…