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Phillipsburg, New Jersey Weather

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Phillipsburg weather forecast — hour by hour, 7-day outlook, NOAA radar

Phillipsburg, NJ
Thursday, June 4 at 6:41 PM
86
°
Mostly Clear
Feels like
85°
Humidity
22%
Wind
7 mph
Sunrise
5:30 AM
Sunset
8:27 PM
Phillipsburg, NJ
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastPhillipsburg, NJ: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 60 to 89 degrees Fahrenheit.
L 60°H 89°
Phillipsburg, NJ
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jun 4
    Overcast
    87°51°
  2. Friday
    Jun 5
    Overcast
    91°60°+4°
  3. Saturday
    Jun 6
    Light Showers
    36%
    0.02″
    84°64°-7°
  4. Sunday
    Jun 7
    Drizzle
    36%
    81°62°-3°
  5. Monday
    Jun 8
    Clear
    75°53°-6°
  6. Tuesday
    Jun 9
    Overcast
    81°51°+6°
  7. Wednesday
    Jun 10
    Partly Cloudy
    86°55°+5°
Phillipsburg, NJ
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
WNW
285° · backing 41°
Direction
WNW
285°
Sustained
7
mph
Gust
9
mph
Peak 24h
14
avg 5
Beaufort · 2 · LIGHT BRZ
0
CALM
<1
1
LIGHT AIR
1–3
2
LIGHT BRZ
4–7
3
GENTLE BRZ
8–12
4
MOD BRZ
13–18
5
FRESH BRZ
19–24
6
STRONG BRZ
25–31
7
NEAR GALE
32–38
24h · sust vs gust · mph
avg 5 · pk 14 @ 10:00a
01020MPHB1B2B3B4B5-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 138SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
A whisper of wind — leaves barely shift on the trees.
Phillipsburg, NJ
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
1007.2
-0.5 mb in 3h · steady · 29.74 inHg
Now
1007.2
mb
3h
-0.5
mb
12h
-2.9
mb
24h
-2.9
mb
Regime · RAIN
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 10061011
1000STORM|RAIN10051010RAIN|CHG1015CHG|FAIR-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW1010.71005.81006.4
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Damp, unsettled regime — wet weather lingers nearby.
Phillipsburg, NJ
Air quality
42
AQI
Moderate
+24 in 6hPeak ~84 @ 11 PM

Ozone at AQI 86 now. AQI up 24 in the last 6 hours — air quality is degrading. With UV 7.6 peaking around 1 PM under clear skies, surface ozone likely climbs to AQI 87 by mid-afternoon.

OK No precautions needed for the general population; unusually sensitive individuals may consider limiting prolonged outdoor exertion.

PM 2.5Good
4.2μg/m³
PM 10Good
4μg/m³
NO₂Good
1μg/m³
OzoneDRIVERUnhealthy SG
129μg/m³
UV IndexVery high
7.6

What's driving it

Ozone × UV × Sky

Ozone at AQI 86 now. With UV 7.6 peaking around 1 PM under clear skies, surface ozone likely climbs to AQI 87 by mid-afternoon.

Present
AQI 86
UV peak
7.6 at 1 PM
Sky at peak
clear
Projected peak
AQI 87
Phillipsburg, NJ
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
39%
MOSTLY CLEAR
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
157.4mi
UNLIMITED
161 mi0 mi−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Earth · GOES-19 ABI
Full Disk · Visible · GeoColor
GOES-19 full disk Visible · GeoColor
True-color daytime, blue/IR sandwich at night
18:41 UTC ·Phillipsburg, NJ · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 21696x21696 px
Continental US · GOES-19 ABI
CONUS Sector · Visible · GeoColor
GOES-19 CONUS Visible · GeoColor
Daytime true-color, blue-light/IR sandwich at night
18:41 UTC ·Phillipsburg, NJ · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · 10000x6000 px
Phillipsburg, NJ
Satellite · infrared · animated
Phillipsburg, NJ
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Phillipsburg, NJ
Almanac · Thursday, June 4
A summer fog for fair, a winter fog for rain.
Civil dawn
8:59 AM
Sunrise
5:30 AM
Daylight
14h 57m
Sunset
8:27 PM
Civil dusk
1:01 AM
Planting note
Harvest spring lettuce before it bolts. Sow heat-tolerant greens.
Phillipsburg, NJ
The moon
Waning Gibbous
83% illuminated
Moonrise
3:31 AM
Moonset
12:58 PM
In sign
♒︎ Aquarius
Phillipsburg, NJ
Microseason
Jun 1–5

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Phillipsburg at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 12°F above the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: April 20 (climatological average for this latitude)
  • Microseason: Jun 1–5
  • Planting window: Harvest spring lettuce before it bolts. Sow heat-tolerant greens.

Right now in the garden

Peak growing season

As of June 4, 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 — Phillipsburg

SPC has placed Phillipsburg in the General Thunderstorms category for severe thunderstorms day after tomorrow.

  • TODAYNONENo severe risk
  • TOMORROWNONENo severe risk
  • DAY 3TSTMGeneral Thunderstorms

Thunderstorms possible. Not severe, but capable of producing lightning and brief heavy rain.

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.

ZIP codes in Phillipsburg

Climate normals from the Open-Meteo Climate API. Köppen approximation from NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Regions. See methodology for data sources, editorial rules, and corrections. Maintainer: Brian Tighe.