North Arlington, New Jersey Weather
Solstice approaches — longest light. Day 86 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
North Arlington weather forecast — hour by hour, 7-day outlook, NOAA radar
- TodayJun 13Overcast——90°67°—
- SundayJun 14Heavy Rain65%1.7″94°65°+4°
- MondayJun 15Light Drizzle65%—79°60°-15°
- TuesdayJun 16Overcast——81°63°+2°
- WednesdayJun 17Drizzle24%0.01″82°63°+1°
- ThursdayJun 18Light Drizzle43%—88°68°+6°
- FridayJun 19Drizzle23%0.09″74°63°-14°
AQI 36 (Good), driven by PM2.5. AQI down 12 over the last 6 hours (gradual decline). PM2.5 at 6.2 µg/m³, PM10 at 6.9 µg/m³ — typical background levels with no transport signature.
OK No precautions needed for the general population; unusually sensitive individuals may consider limiting prolonged outdoor exertion.
What's driving it
Ozone × UV × Sky
Ozone at AQI 33 now. With UV 3.3 peaking around 1 PM under clear skies, surface ozone likely climbs to AQI 15 around 1 PM.
- Present
- AQI 33
- UV peak
- 3.3 at 1 PM
- Sky at peak
- clear
- Projected peak
- AQI 15
PM × Wind × Precip
PM2.5 at 6.2 µg/m³, PM10 at 6.9 µg/m³ — typical background levels with no transport signature.
- PM2.5/PM10
- 0.90
- Wind
- light
- Recent rain
- 0h in last 6h
- Pattern
- background
Trends
Seven days of AQI and PM2.5.
Hourly air-quality data from the Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service, charted across the past and next several days. Dashed lines mark the AQI breakpoints at 50 (Good → Moderate) and 100 (Moderate → Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups).








































Cut your thistles before St. John, you will have two instead of one.
- Moonrise
- 3:34 AM
- Moonset
- 7:31 PM
- In sign
- ♉︎ Taurus
Solstice approaches — longest light
North Arlington at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 5°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
- Last frost: April 21 (climatological average for this latitude)
- Microseason: Jun 11–15
- Planting window: Prune spring-blooming shrubs after flowers fade.
15-Day Forecast — North Arlington
- Sat90°67°0%
- Sun94°65°65%
- Mon79°60°65%
- Tue81°63°5%
- Wed82°63°24%
- Thu88°68°43%
- Fri74°63°23%
- Sat84°61°9%
- Sun83°65°14%
- Mon69°57°23%
- Tue83°57°20%
- Wed84°63°23%
- Thu84°66°26%
- Fri76°67°32%
- Sat82°65°32%
Forecast data from Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0).
Right now in the garden
Peak growing season
As of June 13, the growing season is at its peak — frost is months away. Continue succession-planting beans and summer squash. Start fall brassicas (broccoli, cabbage, kale) from seed indoors for transplanting in late summer.
SPC Convective Outlook
Storm Prediction Center — North Arlington
SPC has placed North Arlington in the Slight Risk category for severe thunderstorms tomorrow.
- TODAYNONENo severe risk
- TOMORROWSLGTSlight Risk
- DAY 3NONENo severe risk
Scattered severe storms possible. A few tornadoes, hail, and damaging wind gusts possible.
Source: NOAA / NWS Storm Prediction Center categorical convective outlook. Outlooks are re-issued multiple times per day; this page reflects the most recent SPC polygons covering the city’s coordinates.
Microseason · June 11–15
Solstice approaches — longest light
Sunrise before 5:30 AM; sunset nearly 8:30 PM.
Day 164 of 365 · Wedge 33 of 72
Planting calendar
| Month | Plant | Harvest |
|---|---|---|
| January | — | — |
| February | — | — |
| March | — | — |
| April | lettuce, peas, spinach, radishes | — |
| May | lettuce, peas, spinach, radishes, tomatoes, peppers, beans, squash | lettuce, peas, radishes |
| June | tomatoes, peppers, beans, squash | lettuce, peas, radishes |
| July | tomatoes, peppers, beans, squash | tomatoes, beans, summer squash |
| August | — | tomatoes, beans, summer squash |
| September | fall brassicas, garlic (overwinter), carrots | tomatoes, beans, summer squash |
| October | fall brassicas, garlic (overwinter), carrots | winter squash, tomatoes (last) |
| November | — | — |
| December | — | — |
A year in weather
In North Arlington, July runs warmest near 75°F and January coldest around 29°F, while December is the wettest month (4.3 inches) and February the driest (3.0 inches).
| Month | Mean temp | Precip | Rainy days |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 29° | 3.6″ | 13 |
| February | 31° | 3.0″ | 13 |
| March | 39° | 3.8″ | 16 |
| April | 51° | 4.1″ | 17 |
| May | 59° | 3.9″ | 18 |
| June | 69° | 3.9″ | 17 |
| July | 75° | 3.8″ | 17 |
| August | 74° | 4.2″ | 17 |
| September | 67° | 3.7″ | 14 |
| October | 57° | 3.3″ | 12 |
| November | 43° | 3.9″ | 13 |
| December | 34° | 4.3″ | 13 |
Regional context
By the nearest station's NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 normals, North Arlington sees 29°F Januarys and 75°F Julys, a 46°F range, plus around 45.4 inches of precipitation across 180 days.
North Arlington's precipitation spreads evenly: December peaks at 4.3 inches on 13.2 wet days, while February holds 3.0 inches over 12.9 — no month dominates North Arlington's rain calendar. That even rhythm groups North Arlington with places like Kearny, NJ, Rutherford, NJ and Silver Lake, NJ.
By mid-April the frosts ease in North Arlington, opening the season for kale, peas, spinach, and parsnips. Hold North Arlington's tender crops — tomatoes, peppers, basil — until 10-14 days past North Arlington's last frost. It shuts near mid-November, when freezes return to North Arlington and tender plants need cover. In North Arlington, low spots run 4-7°F colder than nearby slopes, nudging North Arlington's frost dates a week.
Similar climates: Kearny, NJ, Rutherford, NJ, Silver Lake, NJ, East Rutherford, NJ, East Newark, NJ.
Frequently asked
- When does it freeze in North Arlington?
- Frost typically leaves North Arlington by mid-April and returns to North Arlington near mid-November.
- What is the rainy season in North Arlington?
- Rainfall in North Arlington peaks in December near 4.3 inches, out of about 45 inches annually.
- What is the warmest month in North Arlington?
- North Arlington peaks in July, when the mean runs near 75°F.
- What is the coldest month in North Arlington?
- January is North Arlington's coldest month, averaging about 29°F.
- When can I start a vegetable garden in North Arlington?
- In North Arlington, sow peas and hardy greens around mid-April; North Arlington's tomatoes and peppers wait two weeks more.
- How many rainy days does North Arlington get?
- North Arlington averages about 180 days with measurable rain or snow each year.
- What hardiness zone is North Arlington?
- Because North Arlington bottoms near 29°F in January, that winter low sets North Arlington's USDA zone — verify by ZIP.
- What is the 10-day forecast for North Arlington?
- North Arlington's extended outlook — daily high and low temperatures and precipitation chances for each upcoming day — is in the daily forecast above.
- Will it rain this week in North Arlington?
- See this week's day-by-day rain chances for North Arlington in the daily forecast above, and the next 24 hours in the hourly chart.
- What is the weather like right now in North Arlington?
- Current conditions for North Arlington and the next 24 hours — temperature, precipitation chance, and wind by the hour — are in the hourly forecast chart above.
- How often is the North Arlington forecast updated?
- The North Arlington forecast on this page is built from Open-Meteo weather-model data and refreshes regularly through the day.
- When are sunrise and sunset in North Arlington?
- Day length in North Arlington peaks around the June solstice — earliest sunrise and latest sunset — and is shortest near the December solstice.
- How accurate is the weather forecast for North Arlington?
- The next few days in North Arlington's forecast are the most reliable; accuracy declines beyond about a week as weather-model uncertainty grows.
Climate
Set in a warm-summer humid continental zone, North Arlington, New Jersey swings from 29°F in the heart of winter to 75°F at midsummer — a 46°F arc.
Rain and snow bring North Arlington roughly 45 inches a year across approximately 180 measurable-precipitation days.
North Arlington's 46°F range, set by its 40.8°N position, drives frost timing and what thrives in North Arlington.
Beaches near North Arlington
- Jacob Riis Beach20.1 mi
- Rockaway Beach Beach20.8 mi
- Long Beach NY Beach28.2 mi
Each linked page shows live water temperature, wave height, swim and surf verdicts, tides, and rip-current risk from NDBC + NOAA + NWS data.
ZIP codes in North Arlington
- 07031