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Nor'Easter Dropped Nearly 4 Inches Of Rain On Summit
Sunny skies might stick around for the next few days before it's back to rain this weekend.
SUMMIT, NJ — The forecast calls for sunny skies in Summit — albeit with a fair amount of wind Wednesday. But in the days after this week's nor'easter, the town could still see more rain over the weekend.
The Summit area received 3.49 inches of rain in the past 48 hours, according to the New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection.
The National Weather Service predicts Summit will get a break from the rain — at least until Friday, when the agency anticipates showers into Saturday.
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Here's the upcoming forecast for Summit as of 11 a.m. Wednesday, according to the National Weather Service:
Today
Partly sunny, with a high near 60. North wind 15 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
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Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 45. North wind 6 to 11 mph.
Thursday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 59. Northeast wind 3 to 6 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. East wind 3 to 6 mph.
Friday
A 50 percent chance of rain, mainly after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 56. East wind 8 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Friday Night
Rain, mainly after 8pm. Steady temperature around 54. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.
Saturday
Rain likely, mainly before 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 63. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday Night
A chance of rain before 8pm, then a chance of showers between 8pm and 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
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