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New Jersey Weather Forecast

New Jersey weather: 69°F, clear. Hourly forecast, 14-day outlook, UV, air quality and the best time to visit.

🌙 69°F now🕔 1:36 AM local📅 Best: June, July, August and October👥 9.3 million

Risk assessment for New Jersey

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

Fire weather8.9

13 dry days, 1 day above 90°F and humidity at 89%. Hot, dry and windy together is what drives fire spread.

Airborne particulates1.7

Clear air overhead right now. Aerosol readings cannot separate wildfire smoke from dust, so treat this as a haze signal, not a fire confirmation.

Air quality and pollen in New Jersey

64
Moderate
Unusually sensitive people should limit long outdoor exertion.
PM2.57.3 µg/m³
PM108.2 µg/m³
Ozone66 µg/m³
NO₂13.7 µg/m³
UV index0 · Low
Airborne hazeClear air

Air quality: Open-Meteo (CAMS). US AQI scale.

Health and safety today

Skin and UVNo protection needed for most skin types.
GeneralConditions are comfortable for most people, including children and older adults, with normal clothing.

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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 69°F (21°C) with clear. Humidity is 89% and wind is 5 mph.

When is the best time to visit New Jersey?

June, July, August 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 1:37 AM.

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 August 23, 2026 at 1:37 AM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.

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