Rutgers University-Livingston Campus, New Jersey Weather
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Rutgers University-Livingston Campus weather forecast — hour by hour, 7-day outlook, NOAA radar
- TodayJul 6Rain78%0.38″73°67°—
- TuesdayJul 7Overcast31%—74°65°+1°
- WednesdayJul 8Overcast14%—82°65°+8°
- ThursdayJul 9Light Drizzle33%—91°68°+9°
- FridayJul 10Heavy Drizzle45%0.02″89°69°-2°
- SaturdayJul 11Overcast36%—85°68°-4°
- SundayJul 12Overcast20%—90°69°+5°
AQI 91 (Moderate), driven by PM2.5. AQI down 13 over the last 6 hours (gradual decline). PM scrubbed by 4 hours of recent rain — PM2.5 down to 18.3 µg/m³, PM10 to 21.2 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 49. Overcast through the UV peak window (cloud cover ~100%) — afternoon ozone should stay flat.
- Present
- AQI 49
- UV peak
- 3.3 at 1 PM
- Sky at peak
- overcast
- Projected peak
- AQI 11
PM × Wind × Precip
PM scrubbed by 4 hours of recent rain — PM2.5 down to 18.3 µg/m³, PM10 to 21.2 µg/m³.
- PM2.5/PM10
- 0.86
- Wind
- light
- Recent rain
- 4h 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).








































When the stars begin to huddle, the earth will soon become a puddle.
- Moonrise
- 11:38 PM
- Moonset
- 12:15 PM
- In sign
- ♓︎ Pisces
Queen Anne's lace lines the roads
Rutgers University-Livingston Campus at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 73°F — typical for the season
- Last frost: April 19 (climatological average for this latitude)
- Microseason: Jul 6–10
- Planting window: Sow fall broccoli and cabbage indoors for transplant in 4 weeks.
15-Day Forecast — Rutgers University-Livingston Campus
- Mon73°67°78%
- Tue74°65°31%
- Wed82°65°14%
- Thu91°68°33%
- Fri89°69°45%
- Sat85°68°36%
- Sun90°69°20%
- Mon95°70°18%
- Tue93°76°11%
- Wed86°67°19%
- Thu85°67°26%
- Fri88°65°30%
- Sat72°67°28%
- Sun69°66°29%
- Mon80°67°24%
Forecast data from Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0).
Right now in the garden
Peak growing season
As of July 6, 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 — Rutgers University-Livingston Campus
SPC has placed Rutgers University-Livingston Campus in the Slight Risk category for severe thunderstorms today.
- TODAYSLGTSlight Risk
- TOMORROWTSTMGeneral Thunderstorms
- DAY 3NONENo severe 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.
Beaches near Rutgers University-Livingston Campus
- Jacob Riis Beach29.9 mi
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 Rutgers University-Livingston Campus
- 08854
- 08903