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Cedar Knolls, New Jersey Weather

Queen Anne's lace lines the roads. Day 16 of summer. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

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

Cedar Knolls, NJ
Monday, July 6 at 6:05 AM
68
°
Overcast
Feels like
71°
Humidity
96%
Wind
6 mph
Sunrise
1:33 AM
Sunset
4:32 PM
Cedar Knolls, NJ
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastCedar Knolls, NJ: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 66 to 69 degrees Fahrenheit with a 71% chance of precipitation at 6 AM.
L 66°H 69°
Cedar Knolls, NJ
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jul 6
    Rain
    99%
    0.53″
    71°67°
  2. Tuesday
    Jul 7
    Overcast
    23%
    75°65°+4°
  3. Wednesday
    Jul 8
    Overcast
    85°64°+10°
  4. Thursday
    Jul 9
    Drizzle
    21%
    84°67°-1°
  5. Friday
    Jul 10
    Thunderstorm
    46%
    90°70°+6°
  6. Saturday
    Jul 11
    Overcast
    33%
    87°67°-3°
  7. Sunday
    Jul 12
    Overcast
    21%
    87°70°
Cedar Knolls, NJ
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
E
080° · veering 131°
Direction
E
080°
Sustained
6
mph
Gust
11
mph
Peak 24h
22
avg 5 mph
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 mph · pk 22 mph @ 10:00p
0102030MPHB1B2B3B4B5B6-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 236SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Light breeze veering 131° from the e.
Cedar Knolls, NJ
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
1001.8
+1.0 mb in 3h · rising · 29.58 inHg
Now
1001.8
mb
3h
+1.0
mb
12h
+2.9
mb
24h
+3.4
mb
Regime · RAIN
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 9981002
9909951000STORM|RAIN10051010RAIN|CHG1015CHG|FAIR10201025FAIR|DRY1030-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW1001.8998.41001.8
Pressure climbing out of the rain band — clearing edging in.
Cedar Knolls, NJ
Air quality
56
AQI
Moderate
-17 in 6h

AQI 56 (Moderate), driven by PM2.5. AQI down 17 over the last 6 hours — air quality is improving sharply. PM scrubbed by 3 hours of recent rain — PM2.5 down to 11.2 µg/m³, PM10 to 12.8 µg/m³.

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

PM 2.5DRIVERGood
11.2μg/m³
PM 10Good
13μg/m³
NO₂Good
13μg/m³
OzoneModerate
80μg/m³
UV IndexLow
0.0

What's driving it

Ozone × UV × Sky

Ozone at AQI 38. Overcast through the UV peak window (cloud cover ~100%) — afternoon ozone should stay flat.

Present
AQI 38
UV peak
0.0 at 1 PM
Sky at peak
overcast
Projected peak
AQI 5

PM × Wind × Precip

PM scrubbed by 3 hours of recent rain — PM2.5 down to 11.2 µg/m³, PM10 to 12.8 µg/m³.

PM2.5/PM10
0.87
Wind
light
Recent rain
3h in last 6h
Pattern
washed out
Cedar Knolls, NJ
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
100%
OVERCAST
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
24.9mi
UNLIMITED
51 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
10:05 UTC · Cedar Knolls, NJ · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · up to 10848 px
Continental US · GOES-19 ABI
CONUS Sector · Visible · GeoColor
GOES-19 CONUS Visible · GeoColor
Daytime true-color, blue-light/IR sandwich at night
10:05 UTC · Cedar Knolls, NJ · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · up to 10000 px
Cedar Knolls, NJ
Satellite · infrared · animated
Cedar Knolls, NJ
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Cedar Knolls, NJ
Almanac · Monday, July 6
When the stars begin to huddle, the earth will soon become a puddle.
Civil dawn
5:00 AM
Sunrise
1:33 AM
Daylight
14h 59m
Sunset
4:32 PM
Civil dusk
9:06 PM
Planting note
Sow fall broccoli and cabbage indoors for transplant in 4 weeks.
Cedar Knolls, NJ
The moon
Last Quarter
64% illuminated
Moonrise
11:38 PM
Moonset
12:15 PM
In sign
♓︎ Pisces
Cedar Knolls, NJ
Microseason
Jul 6–10

Queen Anne's lace lines the roads

weather
Jan 151% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Cedar Knolls at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 3°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: April 21 (climatological average for this latitude)
  • Microseason: Jul 6–10
  • Planting window: Sow fall broccoli and cabbage indoors for transplant in 4 weeks.

ZIP code: 07927

15-Day Forecast — Cedar Knolls

  1. Mon71°67°99%
  2. Tue75°65°23%
  3. Wed85°64°7%
  4. Thu84°67°21%
  5. Fri90°70°46%
  6. Sat87°67°33%
  7. Sun87°70°21%
  8. Mon87°70°22%
  9. Tue90°67°15%
  10. Wed88°66°17%
  11. Thu75°67°20%
  12. Fri86°67°42%
  13. Sat81°61°40%
  14. Sun85°65°36%
  15. Mon85°66°45%

Forecast data from Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0).

Right now in the garden

Peak growing season

As of July 6, 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 — Cedar Knolls

SPC includes Cedar Knolls in the general thunderstorm area today — no severe risk, but storms are possible.

  • TODAYTSTMGeneral Thunderstorms
  • TOMORROWNONENo severe risk
  • DAY 3NONENo severe risk

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 Cedar Knolls

  • 07927

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.