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Weather in Camden, New Jersey

05:53 PM
Now
Stormy Weather
93° F
Feels Like 90°
Precipitation 66 %
Wind 12 mph
UV Index (0 - 11+) 1
Humidity 39 %
Today
Sunny with a Chance of Thunderstorms
Day 97°
Night 61°
Precipitation 86 %
Wind 9 mph
UV Index (0 - 11+) 10

Warning: High UV Index Today: 10

High risk of harm from unprotected sun exposure. Take precautions: wear a hat, sunglasses, and apply sunscreen regularly if you’ll be outdoors for extended periods.

Camden Weather Forecast Updated

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Air Quality in Camden

NOW
55 AQI
Moderate air quality Dominant pollutant: O3

Pollutant Concentrations:

PM2.5 6.51 µg/m³
PM10 8.8 µg/m³
O3 0.056 ppm
NO2 0.9 ppb
SO2 0.6 ppb
CO 0.11 ppm
NH3 2.04 µg/m³
NO 0.11 µg/m³
PM2.5 – Fine particles <2.5μm
PM10 – Inhalable particles <10μm
O3 – Ozone
NO2 – Nitrogen dioxide
SO2 – Sulfur dioxide
CO – Carbon monoxide
NH3 – Ammonia
NO – Nitric oxide

Health Recommendations:

Air quality is acceptable; however, for some pollutants, there may be a moderate health concern for a very small number of people who are unusually sensitive to air pollution.

Show raw pollutant concentrations (µg/m³)
PM2.56.51 µg/m³
PM108.8 µg/m³
O3109.35 µg/m³
NO21.75 µg/m³
SO21.52 µg/m³
CO124.65 µg/m³
NH32.04 µg/m³
NO0.11 µg/m³

Weather Alerts and Warnings for Camden

Severe Future Possible

Severe Thunderstorm Watch

Severe Thunderstorm Watch issued May 20 at 2:10PM EDT until May 20 at 9:00PM EDT by NWS Mount Holly NJ
May 20, 2:10 PM May 20, 9:00 PM
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS ISSUED SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH
235 IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM EDT THIS EVENING FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS

IN DELAWARE THIS WATCH INCLUDES 3 COUNTIES

IN CENTRAL DELAWARE

KENT

IN NORTHERN DELAWARE

NEW CASTLE

IN SOUTHERN DELAWARE

SUSSEX

IN MARYLAND THIS WATCH INCLUDES 4 COUNTIES

IN NORTHEAST MARYLAND

CAROLINE KENT QUEEN ANNE'S
TALBOT

IN NEW JERSEY THIS WATCH INCLUDES 16 COUNTIES

IN CENTRAL NEW JERSEY

MERCER MONMOUTH

IN NORTHERN NEW JERSEY

HUNTERDON MIDDLESEX MORRIS
SOMERSET SUSSEX WARREN

IN SOUTHERN NEW JERSEY

ATLANTIC BURLINGTON CAMDEN
CAPE MAY CUMBERLAND GLOUCESTER
OCEAN SALEM

IN PENNSYLVANIA THIS WATCH INCLUDES 10 COUNTIES

IN EAST CENTRAL PENNSYLVANIA

BERKS LEHIGH NORTHAMPTON

IN NORTHEAST PENNSYLVANIA

CARBON MONROE

IN SOUTHEAST PENNSYLVANIA

BUCKS CHESTER DELAWARE
MONTGOMERY PHILADELPHIA

THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF ALLENTOWN, ATLANTIC CITY, BETHLEHEM,
BLAIRSTOWN, CAMDEN, CENTREVILLE, CHERRY HILL, CHESTERTOWN,
DENTON, DEPTFORD, DOVER, DOYLESTOWN, EAST BRUNSWICK, EASTON,
EASTON, EDISON, FLEMINGTON, FREEHOLD, GEORGETOWN, GLASSBORO,
HAMMONTON, JIM THORPE, MEDIA, MILLVILLE, MOORESTOWN, MORRISTOWN,
MOUNT HOLLY, NEW BRUNSWICK, NEWTON, NORRISTOWN,
NORTH BRUNSWICK TOWNSHIP, OCEAN CITY, PENNSVILLE, PERTH AMBOY,
PHILADELPHIA, READING, SAYREVILLE, SOMERSET, STROUDSBURG,
TOMS RIVER, TRENTON, WEST CHESTER, AND WILMINGTON.
Updated: May 20, 4:33 PM Source: NWS Alert
Moderate Expected Likely

Heat Advisory

Heat Advisory issued May 20 at 1:53PM EDT until May 20 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Mount Holly NJ
May 20, 1:53 PM May 20, 8:00 PM
WHAT: Heat index values up to 98 degrees expected.

WHERE: In Delaware, New Castle County. In New Jersey, Mercer,
Camden, Gloucester, and Northwestern Burlington Counties. In
Pennsylvania, Delaware, Eastern Chester, Eastern Montgomery, Lower
Bucks, and Philadelphia Counties.

WHEN: Until 8 PM EDT this evening.

IMPACTS: Hot temperatures and high humidity may cause heat
illnesses.

ADDITIONAL DETAILS: Showers and thunderstorms arrive late this
afternoon and this evening which will end this early season heat.
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Drink plenty of fluids, stay in an air-conditioned room, stay out of the sun, and check up on relatives and neighbors.
Updated: May 20, 4:33 PM Source: NWS Alert

Air Quality Alert

Air Quality Alert issued May 20 at 10:31AM EDT by NWS Mount Holly NJ
May 20, 10:31 AM May 21, 12:00 AM
The New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection has issued a
Code Orange Air Quality alert for Wednesday for Atlantic, Camden,
Cape May, Cumberland, Ocean, Gloucester, Burlington, Ocean and Salem
Counties.

A code orange air quality alert means that air pollution
concentrations within the region may become unhealthy for
sensitive groups. Sensitive groups include children...people
suffering from asthma... heart disease or other lung
diseases...and the elderly. The effects of air pollution can
be minimized by avoiding strenuous activity or exercise outdoors.

For more information on ground-level ozone and fine
particles...visit http://www.state.nj.us/dep/
Updated: May 20, 4:33 PM Source: NWS Alert