Newark Liberty International Airport Weather Forecast
Newark Liberty International Airport weather: 71°F, overcast. Hourly forecast, 14-day outlook, UV, air quality and the best time to visit.
Summary
Newark Liberty International Airport is an airport in New Jersey. Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) is a commercial airport.
Right now it is 71°F (22°C) in Newark Liberty International Airport with overcast. It feels like 77°F. Today runs from 68°F to 79°F. Chance of precipitation is 13%. Sightseeing conditions score 9.6/10 - excellent - go now.
The best time to visit Newark Liberty International Airport is June, August and October. The climate is continental. January, February and December tend to be the least comfortable months. July is the warmest month with average highs near 87°F, while January is the coldest with lows near 24°F.
The closest major airport is LaGuardia Airport (LGA), about 17 mi away. Nearby highlights include Statue of Liberty (UNESCO World Heritage Site), Statue of Liberty, Hudson River and Empire State Building.
In plain terms. Today is slightly cooler than average for August. The forecast high of 79°F is 3.2°F below the 83°F typical for this month. The best window to be outside is roughly 10 AM to 1 PM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. fishing is the strongest bet in Newark Liberty International Airport today at 9.8/10. No weather-related travel disruption is expected today. Roads and airports should run normally.
Compiled from this page's own data: atlas facts plus live Open-Meteo readings.
Active alerts for Newark Liberty International Airport
Flash Flood Warning issued August 23 at 6:12AM EDT until August 23 at 8:00AM EDT by NWS Upton NY
Issued by NWS Upton NY
Weather in Newark Liberty International Airport right now
Source: Open-Meteo. Updated 7:50 AM, Aug 23 local time.
Next 24 hours
Hour-by-hour temperature, precipitation chance and wind.
16-day forecast for Newark Liberty International Airport
Daily highs and lows, precipitation and UV.
| Day | Conditions | High / Low | Precip | Wind | UV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat, Aug 22 | ☁️ Overcast | 79° / 68° | 13% | 7 mph | 7 |
| Sun, Aug 23 | 🌧️ Showers | 83° / 67° | 40% · 0,2 in | 12 mph | 7 |
| Mon, Aug 24 | ☁️ Overcast | 81° / 61° | 1% | 12 mph | 7 |
| Tue, Aug 25 | ☁️ Overcast | 81° / 66° | 0% | 15 mph | 7 |
| Wed, Aug 26 | ☁️ Overcast | 84° / 65° | 2% | 9 mph | 7 |
| Thu, Aug 27 | ☁️ Overcast | 83° / 70° | 39% | 16 mph | 7 |
| Fri, Aug 28 | 🌦️ Drizzle | 82° / 73° | 39% · 0,2 in | 12 mph | 6 |
| Sat, Aug 29 | ⛅ Partly cloudy | 90° / 71° | 18% | 11 mph | 7 |
| Sun, Aug 30 | ☁️ Overcast | 77° / 69° | 18% | 9 mph | 3 |
| Mon, Aug 31 | ☁️ Overcast | 81° / 67° | 18% | 4 mph | 4 |
| Tue, Sep 1 | ☁️ Overcast | 80° / 68° | 20% | 12 mph | 6 |
| Wed, Sep 2 | 🌧️ Showers | 85° / 68° | 19% · 0,6 in | 13 mph | 6 |
| Thu, Sep 3 | ☁️ Overcast | 75° / 61° | 19% | 14 mph | 7 |
| Fri, Sep 4 | ☁️ Overcast | 73° / 62° | 13% | 11 mph | 4 |
| Sat, Sep 5 | ⛅ Partly cloudy | 71° / 60° | 19% | 12 mph | 5 |
| Sun, Sep 6 | ☁️ Overcast | 76° / 61° | 23% | 7 mph | 6 |
Climate in Newark Liberty International Airport month by month
Average high, average low and total rainfall, based on three years of reanalysis data.
| Month | Avg high | Avg low | Rainfall | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 37° | 24° | 3,3 in | ★★☆☆☆ |
| February | 40° | 25° | 2,5 in | ★★☆☆☆ |
| March | 54° | 37° | 6,4 in | ★★☆☆☆ |
| April | 62° | 45° | 3,9 in | ★★★★☆ |
| May | 72° | 55° | 5,2 in | ★★★★☆ |
| June | 84° | 65° | 3,6 in | ★★★★☆ |
| July | 87° | 71° | 5,7 in | ★★★★☆ |
| August | 83° | 66° | 2,8 in | ★★★★☆ |
| September | 77° | 61° | 5,2 in | ★★★★☆ |
| October | 67° | 50° | 2,9 in | ★★★★☆ |
| November | 54° | 39° | 2,7 in | ★★★☆☆ |
| December | 43° | 30° | 5,3 in | ★★☆☆☆ |
Climate type: Continental. Source: Open-Meteo archive (ERA5).
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Air quality and pollen in Newark Liberty International Airport
Air quality: Open-Meteo (CAMS). US AQI scale.
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Best time to visit Newark Liberty International Airport
Go in June, August and October. These months score highest on comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and useful daylight.
Hardest months: January, February and December - expect the least comfortable mix of heat, cold or rain.
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Newark Liberty International Airport?
Newark Liberty International Airport is an airport in New Jersey. Its coordinates are 40.6895, -74.1745. It lies in North America.
What is the weather like in Newark Liberty International Airport right now?
It is currently 71°F (22°C) with overcast. Humidity is 85% and wind is 2 mph.
When is the best time to visit Newark Liberty International Airport?
June, August and October offer the most comfortable conditions in Newark Liberty International Airport, which has a continental climate. January, February and December are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.
What time zone is Newark Liberty International Airport in?
Newark Liberty International Airport observes America/New_York (UTC-04:00). The local time is 7:50 AM.
What is the nearest airport to Newark Liberty International Airport?
The closest airports are LaGuardia Airport (LGA), 17 mi away, John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK), 21 mi away and Philadelphia International Airport (PHL), 80 mi away.
What are the top things to do in Newark Liberty International Airport?
Popular options include Statue of Liberty (UNESCO World Heritage Site), Statue of Liberty, Hudson River, Empire State Building, Times Square and Central Park.
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Data sources and methodology
| Place data | USPOTUS Atlas dataset (airports) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts. |
|---|---|
| Forecast and observations | Open-Meteo (ECMWF and national models). |
| Air quality and pollen | Copernicus CAMS via Open-Meteo. US AQI scale. |
| Climate averages | ERA5 reanalysis via the Open-Meteo archive, aggregated over 3 years. |
| Official alerts | US National Weather Service. |
| Method | Scores, comparisons and advice on this page are computed from the inputs above. Distances are straight-line. Nothing is estimated where data is missing - the block is simply not shown. |
Last updated August 23, 2026 at 7:50 AM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.
