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Weather in Upper Saddle River, New Jersey

Roses open along the stoops. Day 59 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Upper Saddle River, NJ
Sunday, May 17 at 5:01 AM
70
°
Clear
Feels like
67°
Humidity
45%
Wind
6 mph
Sunrise
5:36 AM
Sunset
8:09 PM
Upper Saddle River, NJ
Hour by hour · 24h
50°
1a
49°
2a
49°
3a
49°
4a
49°
5a
49°
6a
51°
7a
54°
8a
56°
9a
59°
10a
61°
11a
60°
12p
61°
1p
61°
2p
64°
3p
65°
4p
66°
5p
66°
6p
64°
7p
62°
8p
59°
9p
57°
10p
55°
11p
55°
12a
L 49°H 66°
Upper Saddle River, NJ
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    May 17
    Overcast
    90°62°
  2. Monday
    May 18
    Light Drizzle
    86°66°
  3. Tuesday
    May 19
    Overcast
    94°65°
  4. Wednesday
    May 20
    Light Showers
    75%
    91°59°
  5. Thursday
    May 21
    Overcast
    14%
    70°51°
  6. Friday
    May 22
    Drizzle
    18%
    64°48°
  7. Saturday
    May 23
    Drizzle
    28%
    53°48°
Upper Saddle River, NJ
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
WSW
244° · backing 77°
Direction
WSW
244°
Sustained
6
mph
Gust
14
mph
Peak 24h
26
avg 8
Beaufort · 2 · LIGHT BRZ
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 8 · pk 26 @ 8:00p
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Light breeze backing 77° from the wsw.
Upper Saddle River, NJ
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
1002.3
-1.1 mb in 3h · rising · 29.60 inHg
Now
1002.3
mb
3h
-1.1
mb
12h
-0.5
mb
24h
-5.3
mb
Regime · RAIN
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 10021009
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Pressure giving way — clouds thicken and rain edges closer.
Upper Saddle River, NJ
Air quality
60
AQI
Moderate
PM 2.5
9.8 μg/m³
PM 10
10.1 μg/m³
NO₂
12.9 μg/m³
Ozone
100.0 μg/m³
UV Index
0.0 Low
Upper Saddle River, NJ
Almanac · Sunday, May 17
When the dew is on the grass, rain will never come to pass.
Civil dawn
9:06 AM
Sunrise
5:36 AM
Daylight
14h 33m
Sunset
8:09 PM
Civil dusk
12:41 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Upper Saddle River, NJ
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
Moonrise
9:40 AM
Moonset
12:36 AM
In sign
♊︎ Gemini
Upper Saddle River, NJ
Microseason · 28 of 72
May 16–20

Roses open along the stoops

plant
Jan 137% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Upper Saddle River at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 70°F — typical for the season
  • Last frost: April 22 (climatological average for this latitude)
  • Microseason: 28 of 72, May 16–20
  • Planting window: Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.

Right now in the garden

Warm-season window is open

As of May 17, the last spring frost has passed for most years. Transplant tomatoes, peppers, eggplants, basil, and cucurbits (cucumbers, squash, melons) now. Direct-sow beans and corn into warm soil.

ZIP codes in Upper Saddle River

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.