Current weather
Checking the latest reportMeasured conditions from the National Weather Service.
BEFORE YOU HEAD OUT
Atlantic City weather, air quality and conditions
Plan around Atlantic City’s forecast, nearby weather observations and current regional air reports.
Peak UV forecast
Checking the forecastThe EPA's daily peak forecast, with its own forecast date.
UV index guide ↗Weather alerts
Checking local alertsOfficial alerts covering the Atlantic City area.
View the official forecast and alerts ↗Forecast
Forecast
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Official NWS forecast ↗Tides
Atlantic City, NOAA station 8534720. High and low tide predictions in feet above mean lower low water (MLLW); timing at individual beaches and back-bay shorelines can differ.
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Marine conditions
NOAA buoy 44091 off Barnegat, a regional buoy north of Atlantic City. These are offshore observations, not a shorebreak or swimming forecast.
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Gas prices
View the gas guide for available station reports and their report times. Confirm pump prices and any cash or membership conditions with the station.
Air quality and roads
Current air-quality and highway information from the official services.
Check air quality and road closures before heading out. For pollen levels, consult a local allergy forecast.
Sunrise and sunset
Plan around sunrise, sunset and the golden-hour windows, calculated for Atlantic City and shown in Eastern time.
Plan a golden hour →Conditions update throughout the day.
Rivers and streams
Latest readings from U.S. Geological Survey gauges near Atlantic City. Provisional data, not a flood forecast; follow National Weather Service flood warnings.
Absecon Creek at Absecon NJ
6.9 miles from the city center
- Flow
- Gage height
- Water temperature
East Branch Bass River near New Gretna NJ
18 miles from the city center
- Flow
- Gage height
- Water temperature
Where Atlantic City's readings come from
- Forecast
- National Weather Service Philadelphia/Mt Holly office, forecast grid square 79,56. NWS Philadelphia/Mt Holly ↗
- Current conditions
- Atlantic City, Atlantic City International Airport (KACY). KACY recent observations ↗
- UV index
- EPA daily UV forecast for ZIP code 08401. About the UV index ↗
- Air quality
- AirNow reporting area: South Coastal, NJ. AirNow ↗
- Weather alerts
- Active NWS alerts for the point at Atlantic City's center, in Atlantic County. NWS alerts ↗
- Climate normals
- NOAA 1991–2020 normals at ATLANTIC CITY, NJ, 1.2 miles away: July averages a high of 80°F and January a low of 30°F, with about 44 inches of precipitation a year. NOAA normals data ↗