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Clouds and showers return to the forecast for the next few days, with one day in particularly looking wetter for New Jersey.

The Vernal Equinox officially arrives at 5:24 p.m. Monday, marking the end of Winter and start of Spring across New Jersey.

A beautiful springlike day is on deck for New Jersey on Thursday, and our next weathermaker arriving Friday will only drive in spotty raindrops.

Our next storm system will bring a variety of wet, wintry, sloppy, slippery weather to New Jersey starting around midday on Friday.

Weather nuisances for Thursday across New Jersey include fog and rain showers in the morning, transitioning to a gusty wind in the afternoon.

Temperatures trend downward again heading into the last weekend of February, with a couple of legit snow and wintry mix chances in the forecast for New Jersey.

According to njweather.org, with an average statewide temperature of 41 degrees, we have tied 1932 as the warmest January in New Jersey since they started keeping records in 1895.

Then New Jersey will see a big warmup on Thursday, followed by a big cooldown on Friday.

This forecast is all over the place.

Temperatures will vary up and down a lot this week across New Jersey, with a few spurts of rain and light wintry mix.

Good luck figuring out what to wear Friday, as New Jersey's weather transitions from springlike and soggy back to February-ish to start the weekend.

It's a familiar story this winter, as temperatures across New Jersey soar into the 50s and 60s this week, with nary a chance of snow in sight.