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Rumson, New Jersey Weather

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

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

Rumson, NJ
Sunday, July 5 at 3:28 AM
74
°
Overcast
Feels like
82°
Humidity
88%
Wind
2 mph
Sunrise
1:32 AM
Sunset
4:29 PM
Rumson, NJ
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastRumson, NJ: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 71 to 81 degrees Fahrenheit with a 63% chance of precipitation at 12 AM.
L 71°H 81°
Rumson, NJ
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jul 5
    Heavy Rain
    83%
    0.39″
    81°73°
  2. Monday
    Jul 6
    Light Showers
    93%
    0.40″
    75°69°-6°
  3. Tuesday
    Jul 7
    Light Showers
    88%
    0.09″
    70°65°-5°
  4. Wednesday
    Jul 8
    Overcast
    30%
    72°66°+2°
  5. Thursday
    Jul 9
    Overcast
    12%
    78°66°+6°
  6. Friday
    Jul 10
    Light Drizzle
    41%
    88°70°+10°
  7. Saturday
    Jul 11
    Overcast
    29%
    78°70°-10°
Rumson, NJ
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
NNW
328° · veering 51°
Direction
NNW
328°
Sustained
2
mph
Gust
11
mph
Peak 24h
26
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 26 @ 12:00a
01020MPHB1B2B3B4B5-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 187SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Light breeze veering 51° from the nnw.
Rumson, NJ
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
1008.4
-4.1 mb in 3h · falling rapidly · 29.78 inHg
Now
1008.4
mb
3h
-4.1
mb
12h
-0.8
mb
24h
-1.7
mb
Regime · RAIN
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 10071013
1000STORM|RAIN10051010RAIN|CHG1015CHG|FAIR10201025FAIR|DRY1030-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW1012.71007.31008.6
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Pressure giving way — clouds thicken and rain edges closer.
Rumson, NJ
Air quality
74
AQI
Moderate
-86 in 6h

AQI 74 (Moderate), driven by PM2.5. AQI down 86 over the last 6 hours — air quality is improving sharply. PM2.5 at 15.4 µg/m³, PM10 at 15.5 µg/m³ — typical background levels with no transport signature.

OK No precautions needed for the general population; unusually sensitive individuals may consider limiting prolonged outdoor exertion.

PM 2.5DRIVERModerate
15.4μg/m³
PM 10Good
16μg/m³
NO₂Moderate
38μg/m³
OzoneGood
38μg/m³
UV IndexLow
0.0

What's driving it

PM × Wind × Precip

PM2.5 at 15.4 µg/m³, PM10 at 15.5 µg/m³ — typical background levels with no transport signature.

PM2.5/PM10
0.99
Wind
calm
Recent rain
1h in last 6h
Pattern
background
Rumson, NJ
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
97%
OVERCAST
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
30.8mi
UNLIMITED
112 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
07:28 UTC · Rumson, 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
07:28 UTC · Rumson, NJ · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · up to 10000 px
Rumson, NJ
Satellite · infrared · animated
Rumson, NJ
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Rumson, NJ
Almanac · Sunday, July 5
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 57m
Sunset
4:29 PM
Civil dusk
9:03 PM
Planting note
Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
Rumson, NJ
The moon
Waning Gibbous
75% illuminated
Moonrise
11:13 PM
Moonset
11:05 AM
In sign
♓︎ Pisces
Rumson, NJ
Microseason
Jul 1–5

Cicadas claim the afternoon

fish
Jan 151% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Rumson at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 3°F above the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: April 18 (climatological average for this latitude)
  • Microseason: Jul 1–5
  • Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.

ZIP code: 07760

15-Day Forecast — Rumson

  1. Sun81°73°83%
  2. Mon75°69°93%
  3. Tue70°65°88%
  4. Wed72°66°30%
  5. Thu78°66°12%
  6. Fri88°70°41%
  7. Sat78°70°29%
  8. Sun78°66°16%
  9. Mon73°64°15%
  10. Tue78°63°14%
  11. Wed79°66°22%
  12. Thu85°68°29%
  13. Fri86°72°23%
  14. Sat82°69°32%
  15. Sun85°70°29%

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 — Rumson

SPC has placed Rumson 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.

Beaches near Rumson

Each linked page shows live water temperature, wave height, swim and surf verdicts, tides, and rip-current risk from NDBC + NOAA + NWS data.

ZIP codes in Rumson

  • 07760

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.