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New Jersey Weather Forecast

New Jersey weather: 55°F, clear. Hourly forecast, 14-day outlook, UV, air quality and the best time to visit.

🌙 55°F now🕔 11:24 PM local📅 Best: June, July, September and October👥 9.3 million

Risk assessment for New Jersey

Derived from the current forecast window - not an official warning.

Storm and wind6.5

Peak gusts of 32 mph and 0 thunderstorm days in the next 16 days.

Heavy rain and flooding5.3

Wettest single day forecast at 1,8 in, 3,7 in across the window. Flash flooding risk rises sharply above 50 mm in a day.

16-day forecast for New Jersey

Daily highs and lows, precipitation and UV.

DayConditionsHigh / LowPrecipWindUV
Thu, Oct 22☀️ Clear sky70° / 42°0%11 mph4
Fri, Oct 23☁️ Overcast59° / 42°0%12 mph4
Sat, Oct 24☁️ Overcast62° / 36°0%5 mph4
Sun, Oct 25🌤️ Mainly clear64° / 45°0%6 mph4
Mon, Oct 26☀️ Clear sky69° / 47°0%7 mph4
Tue, Oct 27☀️ Clear sky64° / 50°0%9 mph4
Wed, Oct 28☁️ Overcast60° / 45°1%7 mph3
Thu, Oct 29🌤️ Mainly clear65° / 47°4%6 mph4
Fri, Oct 30☁️ Overcast65° / 51°4%9 mph3
Sat, Oct 31☁️ Overcast67° / 54°4%6 mph3
Sun, Nov 1🌦️ Drizzle65° / 56°29% · 0,2 in7 mph1
Mon, Nov 2🌧️ Showers65° / 62°29% · 1,8 in6 mph1
Tue, Nov 3🌧️ Rain62° / 59°29% · 0,5 in5 mph0
Wed, Nov 4🌧️ Rain61° / 54°24% · 0,9 in11 mph1
Thu, Nov 5🌧️ Rain61° / 49°10% · 0,3 in16 mph3
Fri, Nov 6⛅ Partly cloudy58° / 46°26%15 mph3

What this means for New Jersey

Compared with normal

Today is about average for October. The forecast high of 70°F is in line with the 69°F typical for this month.

Rain chance explained

Rain is very unlikely today - plans do not need a backup.

Travel and driving

No weather-related travel disruption is expected today. Roads and airports should run normally.

Worth knowing

Northern Hemisphere, so peak summer falls in June to August.

Worth knowing

The gap between the warmest and coldest month averages 80°F.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is New Jersey?

New Jersey is a state in United States. Its coordinates are 40.2206, -74.7597. It lies in North America.

What is the weather like in New Jersey right now?

It is currently 55°F (13°C) with clear. Humidity is 55% and wind is 6 mph.

When is the best time to visit New Jersey?

June, July, September and October offer the most comfortable conditions in New Jersey, which has a continental climate. January, February and December are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.

What time zone is New Jersey in?

New Jersey observes America/New_York (UTC-04:00). The local time is 11:24 PM.

How many people live in New Jersey?

New Jersey has a population of approximately 9.3 million.

What is the nearest airport to New Jersey?

The closest airports are Philadelphia International Airport (PHL), 35 mi away, Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR), 45 mi away and John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK), 59 mi away.

What are the top things to do in New Jersey?

Popular options include Statue of Liberty, Statue of Liberty (UNESCO World Heritage Site), Hudson River, Empire State Building, Times Square and Central Park.

What places are in New Jersey?

New Jersey covers 1 places in this atlas, including Newark Liberty International Airport.

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Data sources and methodology

Place dataUSPOTUS Atlas dataset (us-states) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts.
Forecast and observationsOpen-Meteo (ECMWF and national models).
Air quality and pollenCopernicus CAMS via Open-Meteo. US AQI scale.
Climate averagesERA5 reanalysis via the Open-Meteo archive, aggregated over 3 years.
Official alertsUS National Weather Service.
MethodScores, 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 October 22, 2026 at 11:24 PM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.

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