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Hancocks Bridge, New Jersey Weather

Cicadas claim the afternoon. Day 14 of summer. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

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

Hancocks Bridge, NJ
Saturday, July 4 at 3:35 PM
101
°
Clear
Feels like
105°
Humidity
27%
Wind
7 mph
Sunrise
1:40 AM
Sunset
4:32 PM
Hancocks Bridge, NJ
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastHancocks Bridge, NJ: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 76 to 102 degrees Fahrenheit with a 23% chance of precipitation at 2 AM.
L 76°H 102°
Hancocks Bridge, NJ
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jul 4
    Overcast
    18%
    102°81°
  2. Sunday
    Jul 5
    Heavy Rain
    38%
    0.45″
    96°75°-6°
  3. Monday
    Jul 6
    Thunderstorm
    86%
    1.1″
    81°72°-15°
  4. Tuesday
    Jul 7
    Heavy Drizzle
    73%
    85°68°+4°
  5. Wednesday
    Jul 8
    Light Drizzle
    21%
    80°66°-5°
  6. Thursday
    Jul 9
    Overcast
    15%
    90°67°+10°
  7. Friday
    Jul 10
    Overcast
    39%
    91°71°+1°
Hancocks Bridge, NJ
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
W
274° · veering 9°
Direction
W
274°
Sustained
7
mph
Gust
12
mph
Peak 24h
15
avg 5
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 · pk 15 @ 9:00p
0102030MPHB1B2B3B4B5B6-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 278SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Light breeze veering 9° from the w.
Hancocks Bridge, NJ
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
1011.9
-2.2 mb in 3h · falling rapidly · 29.88 inHg
Now
1011.9
mb
3h
-2.2
mb
12h
-1.7
mb
24h
-2.5
mb
Regime · CHANGE
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 10121015
9951000STORM|RAIN10051010RAIN|CHG1015CHG|FAIR10201025FAIR|DRY1030-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW1014.71011.91012.1
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Pressure slipping through the change line — wetter air on the way.
Hancocks Bridge, NJ
Air quality
78
AQI
Moderate
+24 in 6hPeak ~113 @ 11 PM

AQI 78 (Moderate), driven by Ozone. AQI up 24 in the last 6 hours — air quality is degrading. Ozone at AQI 108 — peak already passed at 1 PM under clear skies. Levels should ease through evening.

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

PM 2.5Good
7.0μg/m³
PM 10Good
8μg/m³
NO₂Good
1μg/m³
OzoneDRIVERUnhealthy
143μg/m³
UV IndexHigh
6.6

What's driving it

Ozone × UV × Sky

Ozone at AQI 108 — peak already passed at 1 PM under clear skies. Levels should ease through evening.

Present
AQI 108
UV peak
6.3 at earlier today
Sky at peak
clear
Projected peak
AQI 108

PM × Wind × Precip

PM2.5 at 7.0 µg/m³, PM10 at 7.5 µg/m³ — typical background levels with no transport signature.

PM2.5/PM10
0.93
Wind
light
Recent rain
0h in last 6h
Pattern
background
Hancocks Bridge, NJ
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
0%
CLEAR
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
135.4mi
UNLIMITED
135 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
19:35 UTC · Hancocks Bridge, 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
19:35 UTC · Hancocks Bridge, NJ · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · up to 10000 px
Hancocks Bridge, NJ
Satellite · infrared · animated
Hancocks Bridge, NJ
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Hancocks Bridge, NJ
Almanac · Saturday, July 4
If the first of July be rainy weather, 'twill rain more or less for four weeks together.
Civil dawn
5:08 AM
Sunrise
1:40 AM
Daylight
14h 52m
Sunset
4:32 PM
Civil dusk
9:05 PM
Planting note
Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
Hancocks Bridge, NJ
The moon
Waning Gibbous
79% illuminated
Moonrise
10:54 PM
Moonset
10:06 AM
In sign
♓︎ Pisces
Hancocks Bridge, NJ
Microseason
Jul 1–5

Cicadas claim the afternoon

plant
Jan 151% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Hancocks Bridge at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 29°F above the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: April 13 (climatological average for this latitude)
  • Microseason: Jul 1–5
  • Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.

ZIP code: 08038

16-Day Forecast — Hancocks Bridge

  1. Sat102°81°18%
  2. Sun96°75°38%
  3. Mon81°72°86%
  4. Tue85°68°73%
  5. Wed80°66°21%
  6. Thu90°67°15%
  7. Fri91°71°39%
  8. Sat89°72°36%
  9. Sun85°68°25%
  10. Mon80°68°22%
  11. Tue88°67°22%
  12. Wed90°65°45%
  13. Thu92°70°41%
  14. Fri94°74°34%
  15. Sat95°72°34%
  16. Sun92°72°45%

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 — Hancocks Bridge

SPC has placed Hancocks Bridge in the Enhanced Risk category for severe thunderstorms today.

  • TODAYENHEnhanced Risk
  • TOMORROWSLGTSlight Risk
  • DAY 3TSTMGeneral Thunderstorms

Numerous severe storms likely. Tornadoes, large hail, and damaging wind gusts possible across the area. Track NWS warnings if storms develop.

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 Hancocks Bridge

  • 08079
  • 08038

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.