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Absecon, New Jersey Weather

Fireflies rise from the lawn. Day 76 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

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

Absecon, NJ
Wednesday, June 3 at 11:16 PM
72
°
Clear
Feels like
68°
Humidity
38%
Wind
6 mph
Sunrise
5:32 AM
Sunset
8:20 PM
Absecon, NJ
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastAbsecon, NJ: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 54 to 83 degrees Fahrenheit.
L 54°H 83°
Absecon, NJ
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jun 3
    Mostly Clear
    80°53°
  2. Thursday
    Jun 4
    Overcast
    83°54°+3°
  3. Friday
    Jun 5
    Overcast
    88°60°+5°
  4. Saturday
    Jun 6
    Overcast
    90°63°+2°
  5. Sunday
    Jun 7
    Showers
    63%
    78°59°-12°
  6. Monday
    Jun 8
    Overcast
    29%
    69°54°-9°
  7. Tuesday
    Jun 9
    Overcast
    16%
    80°52°+11°
Absecon, NJ
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
SSE
153° · backing 21°
Direction
SSE
153°
Sustained
6
mph
Gust
9
mph
Peak 24h
14
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 14 @ 1:00a
01020MPHB1B2B3B4B5-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 2214SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
A whisper of wind — leaves barely shift on the trees.
Absecon, NJ
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
1022.1
0.0 mb in 3h · steady · 30.18 inHg
Now
1022.1
mb
3h
0.0
mb
12h
-1.1
mb
24h
+0.8
mb
Regime · FAIR
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 10221024
10051010RAIN|CHG1015CHG|FAIR10201025FAIR|DRY1030-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW1024.01021.61022.7
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Fair, steady air — a quiet anticyclone holds the sky.
Absecon, NJ
Air quality
82
AQI
Moderate
+47 in 6h

Ozone at AQI 80 now. AQI up 47 in the last 6 hours — air quality is degrading. With UV 0.2 peaking around 1 PM under clear skies, surface ozone likely climbs to AQI 19 by mid-afternoon.

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

PM 2.5Good
8.1μg/m³
PM 10Good
11μg/m³
NO₂Good
5μg/m³
OzoneDRIVERUnhealthy SG
125μg/m³
UV IndexLow
0.3

What's driving it

Ozone × UV × Sky

Ozone at AQI 80 now. With UV 0.2 peaking around 1 PM under clear skies, surface ozone likely climbs to AQI 19 by mid-afternoon.

Present
AQI 80
UV peak
0.2 at 1 PM
Sky at peak
clear
Projected peak
AQI 19

PM × Wind × Precip

PM2.5 at 8.1 µg/m³ (AQI 45) with a 0.71 fine-to-coarse ratio and 6 mph wind — combustion smoke trapped in calm air, not road dust.

PM2.5/PM10
0.71
Wind
light
Recent rain
0h in last 6h
Pattern
stagnant smoke
Absecon, NJ
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
0%
CLEAR
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
104.4mi
UNLIMITED
134 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
23:16 UTC ·Absecon, 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
23:16 UTC ·Absecon, NJ · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · 10000x6000 px
Absecon, NJ
Satellite · infrared · animated
Absecon, NJ
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Absecon, NJ
Almanac · Wednesday, June 3
The higher the clouds, the finer the weather.
Civil dawn
9:01 AM
Sunrise
5:32 AM
Daylight
14h 48m
Sunset
8:20 PM
Civil dusk
12:53 AM
Planting note
Harvest spring lettuce before it bolts. Sow heat-tolerant greens.
Absecon, NJ
The moon
Waning Gibbous
88% illuminated
Moonrise
2:46 AM
Moonset
11:56 AM
In sign
♑︎ Capricorn
Absecon, NJ
Microseason
Jun 1–5

Fireflies rise from the lawn

plant
Jan 142% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Absecon at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 4°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: April 13 (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 3, 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.

ZIP codes in Absecon

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.