New Jersey Breaks Record On First Day Of Heatwave As Temps Rise☀️

• Jersey Turns Up the Heat, Literally, First Day of Heatwave Sets Records
• NJ Heatwave Starts With a Bang, Temps Hit Historic Highs!
• New Jersey Heatwave Breaks Temperature Records on First Day: What You Need to Know

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The first "heatwave" of the summer season 2025 has begun in New Jersey. Temperatures soared to record-breaking levels Monday, and forecasters say there is more to come.

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New Jersey Breaks Record On Day One Of Heatwave

In the news on Monday, according to the National Weather Service, New Jersey broke a record on the first day of a heatwave that has hit the Garden State.

Temperatures at Newark Liberty International Airport hit triple digits (101 degrees) on Monday, breaking the previous record high of 99, which was set one year ago in 2024.

101 degrees is extremely hot, and temperatures today (Tuesday) could reach that range once again. Residents are being urged to stay hydrated, check on seniors and children, and watch pets for any signs of heat-related issues.

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New Jersey Weather Forecast

Tuesday: Sunny with Highs near 100*

Wednesday: Sunny with Highs near 95*

Thursday: Chance of Rain with Highs near 79*

Friday: Chance of Rain with Highs near 73*

As we can see, the heatwave will break heading into Thursday; however, by Sunday, temps around the Garden State will be back into the mid-80s and last into Monday and Tuesday of next week.

The question is whether we break another record today? Stay tuned!