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Spotswood, New Jersey Weather

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

Spotswood, NJ
Thursday, June 4 at 3:11 AM
66
°
Clear
Feels like
62°
Humidity
42%
Wind
4 mph
Sunrise
5:28 AM
Sunset
8:22 PM
Spotswood, NJ
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastSpotswood, NJ: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 56 to 90 degrees Fahrenheit.
L 56°H 90°
Spotswood, NJ
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jun 3
    Mostly Clear
    84°57°
  2. Thursday
    Jun 4
    Overcast
    90°56°+6°
  3. Friday
    Jun 5
    Overcast
    94°62°+4°
  4. Saturday
    Jun 6
    Overcast
    27%
    91°68°-3°
  5. Sunday
    Jun 7
    Drizzle
    41%
    88°68°-3°
  6. Monday
    Jun 8
    Light Drizzle
    25%
    76°62°-12°
  7. Tuesday
    Jun 9
    Overcast
    85°57°+9°
Spotswood, NJ
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
SSE
152° · backing 143°
Direction
SSE
152°
Sustained
4
mph
Gust
11
mph
Peak 24h
20
avg 6
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 6 · pk 20 @ 9:00p
01020MPHB1B2B3B4B5-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 227SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Light breeze backing 143° from the sse.
Spotswood, NJ
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
1019.5
+0.2 mb in 3h · steady · 30.11 inHg
Now
1019.5
mb
3h
+0.2
mb
12h
+0.3
mb
24h
+0.8
mb
Regime · FAIR
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 10191022
10051010RAIN|CHG1015CHG|FAIR10201025FAIR|DRY1030-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW1022.31019.41021.0
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Fair, steady air — a quiet anticyclone holds the sky.
Spotswood, NJ
Air quality
64
AQI
Good
+10 in 6h

Ozone at AQI 44 now. AQI up 10 over the last 6 hours (gradual rise). With UV 0.0 peaking around 1 PM under clear skies, surface ozone likely climbs to AQI 11 by mid-afternoon.

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

PM 2.5Good
6.2μg/m³
PM 10Good
7μg/m³
NO₂Good
13μg/m³
OzoneDRIVERModerate
94μg/m³
UV IndexLow
0.0

What's driving it

Ozone × UV × Sky

Ozone at AQI 44 now. With UV 0.0 peaking around 1 PM under clear skies, surface ozone likely climbs to AQI 11 by mid-afternoon.

Present
AQI 44
UV peak
0.0 at 1 PM
Sky at peak
clear
Projected peak
AQI 11

PM × Wind × Precip

PM2.5 at 6.2 µg/m³ (AQI 34) with a 0.84 fine-to-coarse ratio and 4 mph wind — combustion smoke trapped in calm air, not road dust.

PM2.5/PM10
0.84
Wind
calm
Recent rain
0h in last 6h
Pattern
stagnant smoke
Spotswood, NJ
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
0%
CLEAR
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
95.0mi
UNLIMITED
155 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
03:11 UTC ·Spotswood, 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
03:11 UTC ·Spotswood, NJ · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · 10000x6000 px
Spotswood, NJ
Satellite · infrared · animated
Spotswood, NJ
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Spotswood, NJ
Almanac · Thursday, June 4
A summer fog for fair, a winter fog for rain.
Civil dawn
8:57 AM
Sunrise
5:28 AM
Daylight
14h 54m
Sunset
8:22 PM
Civil dusk
12:56 AM
Planting note
Harvest spring lettuce before it bolts. Sow heat-tolerant greens.
Spotswood, NJ
The moon
Waning Gibbous
87% illuminated
Moonrise
3:26 AM
Moonset
12:56 PM
In sign
♑︎ Capricorn
Spotswood, NJ
Microseason
Jun 1–5

Fireflies rise from the lawn

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Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Spotswood at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 9°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: April 18 (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.

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ZIP codes in Spotswood

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.