Oak Valley, New Jersey Weather
Cicadas claim the afternoon. Day 15 of summer. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Oak Valley weather forecast — hour by hour, 7-day outlook, NOAA radar
- TodayJul 5Rain64%0.19″94°73°—
- MondayJul 6Showers87%0.13″83°72°-11°
- TuesdayJul 7Light Showers70%—74°68°-9°
- WednesdayJul 8Overcast30%—78°65°+4°
- ThursdayJul 9Light Drizzle22%—92°67°+14°
- FridayJul 10Light Drizzle44%0.02″94°73°+2°
- SaturdayJul 11Overcast35%—87°69°-7°
AQI 65 (Moderate), driven by PM2.5. AQI down 52 over the last 6 hours — air quality is improving sharply. PM scrubbed by 2 hours of recent rain — PM2.5 down to 12.8 µg/m³, PM10 to 13.2 µg/m³.
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 36. Overcast through the UV peak window (cloud cover ~100%) — afternoon ozone should stay flat.
- Present
- AQI 36
- UV peak
- 3.3 at 1 PM
- Sky at peak
- overcast
- Projected peak
- AQI 8
PM × Wind × Precip
PM scrubbed by 2 hours of recent rain — PM2.5 down to 12.8 µg/m³, PM10 to 13.2 µg/m³.
- PM2.5/PM10
- 0.97
- Wind
- calm
- Recent rain
- 2h in last 6h
- Pattern
- washed out
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
- 11:17 PM
- Moonset
- 11:10 AM
- In sign
- ♓︎ Pisces
Cicadas claim the afternoon
Oak Valley at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 3°F above the seasonal normal for this latitude
- Last frost: April 15 (climatological average for this latitude)
- Microseason: Jul 1–5
- Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
15-Day Forecast — Oak Valley
- Sun94°73°64%
- Mon83°72°87%
- Tue74°68°70%
- Wed78°65°30%
- Thu92°67°22%
- Fri94°73°44%
- Sat87°69°35%
- Sun78°69°15%
- Mon88°65°14%
- Tue89°66°10%
- Wed92°69°28%
- Thu91°72°31%
- Fri92°71°35%
- Sat89°71°29%
- Sun95°75°39%
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 — Oak Valley
SPC has placed Oak Valley 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 Oak Valley
- 08090