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Temperatures Expected To Reach 90 In Bergen County, Then Thunderstorms: See When

Are you ready for a Bergen County heatwave? Temperatures of 89 and 90 are expected, followed by thunderstorms. See when.

BERGEN COUNTY, NJ — Temperatures in Bergen County are expected to reach 89 on Thursday and 90 on Friday with little relief until Friday afternoon, according to the National Weather Service forecast.

Even then, the predicted rains will be short lived, followed by a hot weekend, the NWS says.

Thunderstorms are expected to start after 2 p.m. Friday and will likely end by 8 p.m., the NWS says. Saturday and Sunday are expected to be sunny with a high of 83.

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In the mountains at the tip of Bergen County, temperatures are expected to be slightly lower, 87 Thursday and 89 Friday, the NWS said.

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