Sweetwater, New Jersey Weather
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Sweetwater weather forecast — hour by hour, 7-day outlook, NOAA radar
- TodayJul 6Heavy Showers47%0.76″89°70°—
- TuesdayJul 7Overcast32%—78°68°-11°
- WednesdayJul 8Overcast24%—78°67°0°
- ThursdayJul 9Heavy Drizzle27%—88°66°+10°
- FridayJul 10Light Drizzle41%—93°69°+5°
- SaturdayJul 11Light Drizzle45%—82°68°-11°
- SundayJul 12Overcast16%—86°67°+4°
AQI 76 (Moderate), driven by PM2.5. AQI down 28 over the last 6 hours — air quality is improving sharply. PM2.5 at 11.0 µg/m³, PM10 at 13.0 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.
What's driving it
Ozone × UV × Sky
Ozone at AQI 46. Overcast through the UV peak window (cloud cover ~100%) — afternoon ozone should stay flat.
- Present
- AQI 46
- UV peak
- 3.3 at 1 PM
- Sky at peak
- overcast
- Projected peak
- AQI 10
PM × Wind × Precip
PM2.5 at 11.0 µg/m³, PM10 at 13.0 µg/m³ — typical background levels with no transport signature.
- PM2.5/PM10
- 0.85
- Wind
- light
- Recent rain
- 0h in last 6h
- Pattern
- background
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
- 11:39 PM
- Moonset
- 12:15 PM
- In sign
- ♓︎ Pisces
Queen Anne's lace lines the roads
Sweetwater at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 4°F above the seasonal normal for this latitude
- Last frost: April 14 (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 — Sweetwater
- Mon87°70°47%
- Tue78°68°32%
- Wed78°67°24%
- Thu88°66°27%
- Fri93°69°41%
- Sat82°68°45%
- Sun86°67°16%
- Mon96°68°19%
- Tue95°76°14%
- Wed88°66°18%
- Thu87°63°31%
- Fri88°62°32%
- Sat71°65°32%
- Sun77°68°26%
- Mon80°66°19%
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 — Sweetwater
SPC has placed Sweetwater 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 Sweetwater
- 08037