South Bound Brook, New Jersey Weather
Cicadas claim the afternoon. Day 15 of summer. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
South Bound Brook weather forecast — hour by hour, 7-day outlook, NOAA radar
- TodayJul 5Rain69%0.20″86°73°—
- MondayJul 6Heavy Rain94%0.48″75°66°-11°
- TuesdayJul 7Light Showers81%0.01″70°64°-5°
- WednesdayJul 8Overcast35%—77°63°+7°
- ThursdayJul 9Overcast17%—82°64°+5°
- FridayJul 10Light Drizzle44%0.01″85°66°+3°
- SaturdayJul 11Overcast31%—84°62°-1°
AQI 46 (Good), driven by PM2.5. AQI down 52 over the last 6 hours — air quality is improving sharply. PM2.5 at 9.8 µg/m³ (AQI 52) with a 0.98 fine-to-coarse ratio and 1 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
PM × Wind × Precip
PM2.5 at 9.8 µg/m³ (AQI 52) with a 0.98 fine-to-coarse ratio and 1 mph wind — combustion smoke trapped in calm air, not road dust.
- PM2.5/PM10
- 0.98
- 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
- 11:15 PM
- Moonset
- 11:07 AM
- In sign
- ♓︎ Pisces
Cicadas claim the afternoon
South Bound Brook at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 3°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: 08880
15-Day Forecast — South Bound Brook
- Sun85°73°69%
- Mon75°66°94%
- Tue70°64°81%
- Wed77°63°35%
- Thu82°64°17%
- Fri85°66°44%
- Sat84°62°31%
- Sun81°64°26%
- Mon72°63°16%
- Tue84°61°20%
- Wed86°65°34%
- Thu90°67°34%
- Fri80°70°30%
- Sat84°67°26%
- Sun89°68°36%
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 — South Bound Brook
SPC has placed South Bound Brook 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 South Bound Brook
- 08880