Atlantic City, New Jersey Weather
Cicadas claim the afternoon. Day 14 of summer. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Atlantic City weather forecast — hour by hour, 7-day outlook, NOAA radar
- TodayJul 4Light Drizzle14%0.01″94°75°—
- SundayJul 5Drizzle24%0.03″87°73°-7°
- MondayJul 6Light Showers75%0.02″77°71°-10°
- TuesdayJul 7Light Drizzle75%0.03″72°64°-5°
- WednesdayJul 8Overcast17%—77°58°+5°
- ThursdayJul 9Clear——78°67°+1°
- FridayJul 10Overcast30%—89°73°+11°
AQI 72 (Moderate), driven by Ozone. AQI up 10 over the last 6 hours (gradual rise). Ozone at AQI 207 now. With UV 9.0 peaking around 1 PM under clear skies, surface ozone likely climbs to AQI 248 around 1 PM.
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 207 now. With UV 9.0 peaking around 1 PM under clear skies, surface ozone likely climbs to AQI 248 around 1 PM.
- Present
- AQI 207
- UV peak
- 9.0 at 1 PM
- Sky at peak
- clear
- Projected peak
- AQI 248
PM × Wind × Precip
PM2.5 at 32.1 µg/m³, PM10 at 39.1 µg/m³ — typical background levels with no transport signature.
- PM2.5/PM10
- 0.82
- 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).
If the first of July be rainy weather, 'twill rain more or less for four weeks together.
- Moonrise
- 10:50 PM
- Moonset
- 10:02 AM
- In sign
- ♓︎ Pisces
Cicadas claim the afternoon
Atlantic City at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 21°F above the seasonal normal for this latitude
- Last frost: April 12 (climatological average for this latitude)
- Microseason: Jul 1–5
- Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
ZIP code: 08401
16-Day Forecast — Atlantic City
- Sat94°75°14%
- Sun87°73°24%
- Mon77°71°75%
- Tue72°64°75%
- Wed77°58°17%
- Thu78°67°6%
- Fri89°73°30%
- Sat78°72°28%
- Sun74°69°22%
- Mon73°69°17%
- Tue75°71°16%
- Wed80°72°25%
- Thu84°73°29%
- Fri91°73°29%
- Sat82°72°30%
- Sun78°71°32%
Forecast data from Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0).
Right now in the garden
Peak growing season
As of July 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 — Atlantic City
SPC has placed Atlantic City in the Slight Risk category for severe thunderstorms today.
- TODAYSLGTSlight Risk
- TOMORROWSLGTSlight Risk
- DAY 3TSTMGeneral Thunderstorms
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.
ZIP codes in Atlantic City
- 08401
- 08404
- 08405