Fanwood, New Jersey Weather
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Fanwood weather forecast — hour by hour, 7-day outlook, NOAA radar
- TodayJul 5Rain66%0.26″84°73°—
- MondayJul 6Heavy Rain95%1.6″73°66°-11°
- TuesdayJul 7Drizzle81%0.02″70°63°-3°
- WednesdayJul 8Overcast35%—79°62°+9°
- ThursdayJul 9Light Drizzle18%—84°65°+5°
- FridayJul 10Light Drizzle45%0.04″90°70°+6°
- SaturdayJul 11Overcast30%—88°67°-2°
AQI 45 (Good), driven by PM2.5. AQI down 44 over the last 6 hours — air quality is improving sharply. PM2.5 at 6.0 µg/m³, PM10 at 6.2 µg/m³ — typical background levels with no transport signature.
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 33. Overcast through the UV peak window (cloud cover ~100%) — afternoon ozone should stay flat.
- Present
- AQI 33
- UV peak
- 3.3 at 1 PM
- Sky at peak
- overcast
- Projected peak
- AQI 7
PM × Wind × Precip
PM2.5 at 6.0 µg/m³, PM10 at 6.2 µg/m³ — typical background levels with no transport signature.
- PM2.5/PM10
- 0.97
- Wind
- light
- Recent rain
- 1h 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
- 11:15 PM
- Moonset
- 11:07 AM
- In sign
- ♓︎ Pisces
Cicadas claim the afternoon
Fanwood at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 3°F above the seasonal normal for this latitude
- Last frost: April 20 (climatological average for this latitude)
- Microseason: Jul 1–5
- Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
ZIP code: 07023
15-Day Forecast — Fanwood
- Sun85°73°66%
- Mon73°66°95%
- Tue70°63°81%
- Wed79°62°35%
- Thu84°65°18%
- Fri90°70°45%
- Sat88°67°30%
- Sun79°64°23%
- Mon86°64°15%
- Tue90°65°19%
- Wed89°68°34%
- Thu89°69°34%
- Fri85°70°30%
- Sat87°68°26%
- Sun93°75°36%
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 — Fanwood
SPC has placed Fanwood in the Slight Risk category for severe thunderstorms today.
- TODAYSLGTSlight Risk
- TOMORROWMRGLMarginal 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 Fanwood
- Jacob Riis Beach27.2 mi
- Rockaway Beach29.2 mi
Each linked page shows live water temperature, wave height, swim and surf verdicts, tides, and rip-current risk from NDBC + NOAA + NWS data.
ZIP codes in Fanwood
- 07023