Kinnelon, New Jersey Weather
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Kinnelon weather forecast — hour by hour, 7-day outlook, NOAA radar
- TodayJul 5Heavy Showers62%2.4″86°71°—
- MondayJul 6Rain91%1.1″70°61°-16°
- TuesdayJul 7Light Rain81%0.07″65°60°-5°
- WednesdayJul 8Overcast21%—80°57°+15°
- ThursdayJul 9Light Drizzle19%—85°60°+5°
- FridayJul 10Drizzle46%0.09″88°66°+3°
- SaturdayJul 11Overcast25%—84°60°-4°
AQI 45 (Good), driven by PM2.5. AQI down 52 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 ~99%) — 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
Kinnelon at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 72°F — typical for the season
- Last frost: April 22 (climatological average for this latitude)
- Microseason: Jul 1–5
- Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
15-Day Forecast — Kinnelon
- Sun86°71°62%
- Mon70°61°91%
- Tue65°60°81%
- Wed80°57°21%
- Thu85°60°19%
- Fri88°66°46%
- Sat84°60°25%
- Sun79°59°22%
- Mon82°56°18%
- Tue85°59°17%
- Wed83°64°42%
- Thu84°61°39%
- Fri83°58°30%
- Sat81°63°31%
- Sun91°69°48%
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 — Kinnelon
SPC has placed Kinnelon 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.
ZIP codes in Kinnelon
- 07405