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Milltown, New Jersey Weather

Cicadas claim the afternoon. Day 15 of summer. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

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

Milltown, NJ
Saturday, July 4 at 8:41 PM
91
°
Partly Cloudy
Feels like
96°
Humidity
44%
Wind
2 mph
Sunrise
1:32 AM
Sunset
4:31 PM
Milltown, NJ
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastMilltown, NJ: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 72 to 93 degrees Fahrenheit with a 69% chance of precipitation at 11 PM.
L 72°H 93°
Milltown, NJ
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jul 4
    Heavy Rain
    69%
    0.74″
    98°73°
  2. Sunday
    Jul 5
    Heavy Rain
    56%
    2.2″
    88°72°-10°
  3. Monday
    Jul 6
    Light Showers
    93%
    0.68″
    75°69°-13°
  4. Tuesday
    Jul 7
    Drizzle
    90%
    0.02″
    71°64°-4°
  5. Wednesday
    Jul 8
    Overcast
    24%
    80°62°+9°
  6. Thursday
    Jul 9
    Light Drizzle
    12%
    84°66°+4°
  7. Friday
    Jul 10
    Drizzle
    34%
    0.11″
    90°72°+6°
Milltown, NJ
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
NW
311° · veering 49°
Direction
NW
311°
Sustained
2
mph
Gust
3
mph
Peak 24h
20
avg 6
Beaufort · 1 · LIGHT AIR
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 6 · pk 20 @ 2:00p
0102030MPHB1B2B3B4B5B6B7-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 2914SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
A whisper of wind — leaves barely shift on the trees.
Milltown, NJ
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
1009.2
-0.3 mb in 3h · steady · 29.80 inHg
Now
1009.2
mb
3h
-0.3
mb
12h
-2.8
mb
24h
-3.8
mb
Regime · RAIN
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 10091013
1000STORM|RAIN10051010RAIN|CHG1015CHG|FAIR10201025FAIR|DRY1030-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW1013.11008.91009.2
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Damp, unsettled regime — wet weather lingers nearby.
Milltown, NJ
Air quality
106
AQI
Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups
+23 in 6h

AQI 106 (Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups), driven by Ozone. AQI up 23 in the last 6 hours — air quality is degrading. Ozone at AQI 66. Overcast through the UV peak window (cloud cover ~100%) — afternoon ozone should stay flat.

CAUTION Sensitive groups (children, elderly, respiratory conditions) should limit prolonged outdoor exertion.

PM 2.5Good
5.7μg/m³
PM 10Good
6μg/m³
NO₂Good
6μg/m³
OzoneDRIVERUnhealthy SG
117μg/m³
UV IndexLow
0.1

What's driving it

Ozone × UV × Sky

Ozone at AQI 66. Overcast through the UV peak window (cloud cover ~100%) — afternoon ozone should stay flat.

Present
AQI 66
UV peak
0.1 at 1 PM
Sky at peak
overcast
Projected peak
AQI 8

PM × Wind × Precip

PM scrubbed by 3 hours of recent rain — PM2.5 down to 5.7 µg/m³, PM10 to 5.8 µg/m³.

PM2.5/PM10
0.98
Wind
calm
Recent rain
3h in last 6h
Pattern
washed out
Milltown, NJ
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
50%
PARTLY CLOUDY
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
98.1mi
UNLIMITED
113 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
00:41 UTC · Milltown, 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
00:41 UTC · Milltown, NJ · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · up to 10000 px
Milltown, NJ
Satellite · infrared · animated
Milltown, NJ
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Milltown, NJ
Almanac · Saturday, July 4
If the first of July be rainy weather, 'twill rain more or less for four weeks together.
Civil dawn
5:00 AM
Sunrise
1:32 AM
Daylight
14h 59m
Sunset
4:31 PM
Civil dusk
9:05 PM
Planting note
Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
Milltown, NJ
The moon
Waning Gibbous
77% illuminated
Moonrise
11:15 PM
Moonset
11:07 AM
In sign
♓︎ Pisces
Milltown, NJ
Microseason
Jul 1–5

Cicadas claim the afternoon

fish
Jan 151% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Milltown at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 20°F above the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: April 19 (climatological average for this latitude)
  • Microseason: Jul 1–5
  • Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.

ZIP code: 08850

16-Day Forecast — Milltown

  1. Sat98°73°69%
  2. Sun88°72°56%
  3. Mon75°69°93%
  4. Tue71°64°90%
  5. Wed80°62°24%
  6. Thu84°66°12%
  7. Fri90°72°34%
  8. Sat88°67°33%
  9. Sun78°64°27%
  10. Mon86°64°25%
  11. Tue90°65°19%
  12. Wed91°68°32%
  13. Thu89°70°39%
  14. Fri86°71°42%
  15. Sat84°69°32%
  16. Sun94°74°43%

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 — Milltown

SPC has placed Milltown in the Slight Risk category for severe thunderstorms today.

  • TODAYSLGTSlight Risk
  • TOMORROWSLGTSlight 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 Milltown

  • 08850

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.