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East Freehold, New Jersey Weather

Cicadas claim the afternoon. Day 15 of summer. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

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

East Freehold, NJ
Sunday, July 5 at 1:41 AM
74
°
Overcast
Feels like
78°
Humidity
83%
Wind
9 mph
Sunrise
1:33 AM
Sunset
4:29 PM
East Freehold, NJ
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastEast Freehold, NJ: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 72 to 85 degrees Fahrenheit with a 61% chance of precipitation at 1 AM.
L 72°H 85°
East Freehold, NJ
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jul 5
    Rain
    76%
    0.28″
    85°73°
  2. Monday
    Jul 6
    Heavy Showers
    94%
    1.4″
    79°70°-6°
  3. Tuesday
    Jul 7
    Light Showers
    89%
    0.01″
    71°66°-8°
  4. Wednesday
    Jul 8
    Overcast
    32%
    78°64°+7°
  5. Thursday
    Jul 9
    Light Drizzle
    11%
    84°63°+6°
  6. Friday
    Jul 10
    Light Drizzle
    43%
    0.02″
    88°71°+4°
  7. Saturday
    Jul 11
    Overcast
    34%
    84°65°-4°
East Freehold, NJ
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
WNW
282° · veering 27°
Direction
WNW
282°
Sustained
9
mph
Gust
20
mph
Peak 24h
24
avg 7
Beaufort · 3 · GENTLE 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 7 · pk 24 @ 12:00a
01020MPHB1B2B3B4B5-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 228SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Light breeze veering 27° from the wnw.
East Freehold, NJ
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
1006.8
+0.3 mb in 3h · steady · 29.73 inHg
Now
1006.8
mb
3h
+0.3
mb
12h
+0.1
mb
24h
-0.6
mb
Regime · RAIN
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 10041010
1000STORM|RAIN10051010RAIN|CHG1015CHG|FAIR-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW1009.51004.31007.1
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Damp, unsettled regime — wet weather lingers nearby.
East Freehold, NJ
Air quality
52
AQI
Moderate
-54 in 6h

AQI 52 (Moderate), driven by PM2.5. AQI down 54 over the last 6 hours — air quality is improving sharply. PM scrubbed by 2 hours of recent rain — PM2.5 down to 9.6 µg/m³, PM10 to 9.7 µg/m³.

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

PM 2.5DRIVERGood
9.6μg/m³
PM 10Good
10μg/m³
NO₂Good
16μg/m³
OzoneModerate
65μg/m³
UV IndexLow
0.0

What's driving it

Ozone × UV × Sky

Ozone at AQI 31. Overcast through the UV peak window (cloud cover ~100%) — afternoon ozone should stay flat.

Present
AQI 31
UV peak
3.3 at 1 PM
Sky at peak
overcast
Projected peak
AQI 7

PM × Wind × Precip

PM scrubbed by 2 hours of recent rain — PM2.5 down to 9.6 µg/m³, PM10 to 9.7 µg/m³.

PM2.5/PM10
0.99
Wind
light
Recent rain
2h in last 6h
Pattern
washed out
East Freehold, NJ
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
99%
OVERCAST
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
33.6mi
UNLIMITED
185 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
05:41 UTC · East Freehold, 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
05:41 UTC · East Freehold, NJ · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · up to 10000 px
East Freehold, NJ
Satellite · infrared · animated
East Freehold, NJ
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
East Freehold, NJ
Almanac · Sunday, July 5
If the first of July be rainy weather, 'twill rain more or less for four weeks together.
Civil dawn
5:01 AM
Sunrise
1:33 AM
Daylight
14h 56m
Sunset
4:29 PM
Civil dusk
9:03 PM
Planting note
Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
East Freehold, NJ
The moon
Waning Gibbous
75% illuminated
Moonrise
11:14 PM
Moonset
11:06 AM
In sign
♓︎ Pisces
East Freehold, NJ
Microseason
Jul 1–5

Cicadas claim the afternoon

fish
Jan 151% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

East Freehold at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 3°F above the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: April 18 (climatological average for this latitude)
  • Microseason: Jul 1–5
  • Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.

15-Day Forecast — East Freehold

  1. Sun85°73°76%
  2. Mon79°70°94%
  3. Tue71°66°89%
  4. Wed78°64°32%
  5. Thu84°63°11%
  6. Fri88°71°43%
  7. Sat84°65°34%
  8. Sun76°66°22%
  9. Mon83°62°13%
  10. Tue88°61°15%
  11. Wed92°65°23%
  12. Thu87°66°32%
  13. Fri84°67°30%
  14. Sat85°67°20%
  15. Sun96°74°39%

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

Right now in the garden

Peak growing season

As of July 5, 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 — East Freehold

SPC has placed East Freehold 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.

Beaches near East Freehold

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ZIP codes in East Freehold

  • 07728

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.