Two days of rising heat and strong thunderstorms

Have you been craving warmer, more summerlike weather? Here you go. 80s and partial sunshine return to New Jersey Wednesday, along with high humidity. A Heat Advisory goes into effect at 11 a.m. for the Philadelphia metro area. We will also have to watch for spotty thunderstorms starting around mid-afternoon, which could produce some gusty winds and heavy downpours. Hot and humid tomorrow, near 90, with an even greater risk of strong to severe thunderstorms late-day. Friday is the Summer Solstice, and our weather looks beautiful. This weekend heats up, although rain chances are minimal for a change.

Wednesday NJ weather: Finally warming up

Just like “that” Mother Nature flips the switch from “blah” to summerlike weather. We are talking about temperatures 10 to 15 degrees warmer than…