Weather in Lake Hopatcong, New Jersey
Roses open along the stoops. Day 59 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Lake Hopatcong, NJ
Sunday, May 17 at 1:51 AM
68
°
Overcast
Feels like
65°
Humidity
50%
Wind
8 mph
Sunrise
5:39 AM
Sunset
8:10 PM
Lake Hopatcong, NJ
Hour by hour · 24h
52°
9p
49°
10p
48°
11p
47°
12a
46°
1a
45°
2a
46°
3a
46°
4a
46°
5a
46°
6a
47°
7a
49°
8a
51°
9a
53°
10a
53°
11a
54°
12p
57°
1p
59°
2p
61°
3p
60°
4p
62°
5p
62°
6p
61°
7p
59°
8p
Lake Hopatcong, NJ
7-day forecast
- TodayMay 16Overcast—78°46°
- SundayMay 17Overcast—85°61°
- MondayMay 18Drizzle—86°63°
- TuesdayMay 19Light Drizzle—88°63°
- WednesdayMay 20Light Drizzle71%85°53°
- ThursdayMay 21Overcast24%70°45°
- FridayMay 22Light Drizzle24%60°44°
Lake Hopatcong, NJ
Next 24 hours · Cool now
Lake Hopatcong, NJ
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
From · True
SSW
212° · backing 74°
Direction
SSW
212°
Sustained
8
mph
Gust
20
mph
Peak 24h
28
avg 8
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
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Lake Hopatcong, NJ
Air quality
92
AQI
Moderate
- PM 2.5
- 8.1 μg/m³
- PM 10
- 8.4 μg/m³
- NO₂
- 7.5 μg/m³
- Ozone
- 121.0 μg/m³
- UV Index
- 0.0 Low
Lake Hopatcong, NJ
Almanac · Sunday, May 17
When the dew is on the grass, rain will never come to pass.
Civil dawn
9:09 AM
Sunrise
5:39 AM
Daylight
14h 31m
Sunset
8:10 PM
Civil dusk
12:42 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Lake Hopatcong, NJ
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
- Moonrise
- 9:42 AM
- Moonset
- 12:38 AM
- In sign
- ♉︎ Taurus
Lake Hopatcong, NJ
Microseason · 28 of 72
May 16–20
Roses open along the stoops
plant
Lake Hopatcong at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 3°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
- Last frost: April 22 (climatological average for this latitude)
- Microseason: 28 of 72, May 16–20
- Planting window: Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Right now in the garden
Warm-season window is open
As of May 17, the last spring frost has passed for most years. Transplant tomatoes, peppers, eggplants, basil, and cucurbits (cucumbers, squash, melons) now. Direct-sow beans and corn into warm soil.