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New Jersey Coastal Heritage Trail Route
Weather
 

Weather and Climate
Summers (June-September) are generally warm and humid; wear comfortable sportswear and walking shoes. Biting insects (flies, mosquitoes, and ticks) abound in season particularly in wooded and grassy field areas.

Late fall and winter (October-April) are usually cool and wet.

Click on regions shown at right for current weather in each area.

Twin Lighthouse in winter
Current weather in Sandy Hook Region
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Common Egret with fish
Current weather in Barnegate Bay Region
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Supawna Meadows Wildlife Refuge
Current weather in Delsea Region
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Hereford Inlet Lighthouse
Current weather in Absecon & Cape May Regions
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Closeup of statue's face  

Did You Know?
The Statue of Liberty's face was said to be modeled after the sculptor's mother, Charlotte. This colossal statuary follows design going back to ancient Greek and Roman civilizations.

Last Updated: August 24, 2006 at 10:47 EST