Pitman, New Jersey Weather
Cicadas claim the afternoon. Day 15 of summer. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Pitman weather forecast — hour by hour, 7-day outlook, NOAA radar
- TodayJul 5Rain66%0.15″93°73°—
- MondayJul 6Showers88%0.06″85°69°-8°
- TuesdayJul 7Showers70%0.10″76°67°-9°
- WednesdayJul 8Overcast29%—76°67°0°
- ThursdayJul 9Light Drizzle21%—84°65°+8°
- FridayJul 10Light Drizzle42%—85°71°+1°
- SaturdayJul 11Overcast34%—88°67°+3°
AQI 65 (Moderate), driven by PM2.5. AQI down 48 over the last 6 hours — air quality is improving sharply. PM2.5 at 10.7 µg/m³ (AQI 54) with a 0.94 fine-to-coarse ratio and 4 mph wind — combustion smoke trapped in calm air, not road dust.
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 39. Overcast through the UV peak window (cloud cover ~96%) — afternoon ozone should stay flat.
- Present
- AQI 39
- UV peak
- 3.3 at 1 PM
- Sky at peak
- overcast
- Projected peak
- AQI 9
PM × Wind × Precip
PM2.5 at 10.7 µg/m³ (AQI 54) with a 0.94 fine-to-coarse ratio and 4 mph wind — combustion smoke trapped in calm air, not road dust.
- PM2.5/PM10
- 0.94
- Wind
- calm
- Recent rain
- 0h in last 6h
- Pattern
- stagnant smoke
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
Pitman at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 74°F — typical for the season
- Last frost: April 14 (climatological average for this latitude)
- Microseason: Jul 1–5
- Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
ZIP code: 08071
15-Day Forecast — Pitman
- Sun93°73°66%
- Mon85°69°88%
- Tue76°67°70%
- Wed76°67°29%
- Thu84°65°21%
- Fri85°71°42%
- Sat88°67°34%
- Sun80°67°15%
- Mon77°68°13%
- Tue87°65°9%
- Wed88°68°27%
- Thu92°69°32%
- Fri86°73°29%
- Sat87°71°35%
- Sun94°70°42%
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 — Pitman
SPC has placed Pitman in the Slight Risk category for severe thunderstorms today.
- TODAYSLGTSlight Risk
- TOMORROWTSTMGeneral Thunderstorms
- 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 Pitman
- 08071