Manasquan, New Jersey Weather
Cicadas claim the afternoon. Day 14 of summer. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Manasquan weather forecast — hour by hour, 7-day outlook, NOAA radar
- TodayJul 4Overcast29%—99°75°—
- SundayJul 5Heavy Drizzle73%0.01″82°71°-17°
- MondayJul 6Thunderstorm73%0.11″76°70°-6°
- TuesdayJul 7Thunderstorm67%0.03″73°66°-3°
- WednesdayJul 8Light Drizzle30%0.01″75°64°+2°
- ThursdayJul 9Overcast14%—75°65°0°
- FridayJul 10Overcast34%—89°68°+14°
AQI 102 (Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups), driven by PM2.5. AQI down 48 over the last 6 hours — air quality is improving sharply. PM2.5 at 16.8 µg/m³, PM10 at 18.1 µg/m³ — typical background levels with no transport signature.
CAUTION Sensitive groups (children, elderly, respiratory conditions) should limit prolonged outdoor exertion.
What's driving it
Ozone × UV × Sky
Ozone at AQI 37 now. With UV 3.3 peaking around 1 PM under clear skies, surface ozone likely climbs to AQI 16 around 1 PM.
- Present
- AQI 37
- UV peak
- 3.3 at 1 PM
- Sky at peak
- clear
- Projected peak
- AQI 16
PM × Wind × Precip
PM2.5 at 16.8 µg/m³, PM10 at 18.1 µg/m³ — typical background levels with no transport signature.
- PM2.5/PM10
- 0.93
- Wind
- light
- Recent rain
- 0h 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
- 10:50 PM
- Moonset
- 10:00 AM
- In sign
- ♒︎ Aquarius
Cicadas claim the afternoon
Manasquan at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 15°F above the seasonal normal for this latitude
- Last frost: April 17 (climatological average for this latitude)
- Microseason: Jul 1–5
- Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
ZIP code: 08736
15-Day Forecast — Manasquan
- Sat99°75°29%
- Sun82°71°73%
- Mon76°70°73%
- Tue73°66°67%
- Wed75°64°30%
- Thu75°65°14%
- Fri89°68°34%
- Sat81°70°24%
- Sun79°69°20%
- Mon87°70°18%
- Tue80°69°20%
- Wed89°71°32%
- Thu86°68°43%
- Fri98°73°48%
- Sat94°71°37%
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 — Manasquan
SPC has placed Manasquan in the Slight Risk category for severe thunderstorms today.
- TODAYSLGTSlight Risk
- TOMORROWSLGTSlight Risk
- DAY 3MRGLMarginal Risk
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 Manasquan
- 08736