Victory Gardens, New Jersey Weather
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Victory Gardens weather forecast — hour by hour, 7-day outlook, NOAA radar
- TodayJul 5Heavy Rain64%2.5″83°69°—
- MondayJul 6Heavy Rain92%1.6″71°62°-12°
- TuesdayJul 7Drizzle79%0.06″66°61°-5°
- WednesdayJul 8Overcast24%—79°60°+13°
- ThursdayJul 9Light Drizzle20%—85°61°+6°
- FridayJul 10Light Drizzle48%0.05″87°68°+2°
- SaturdayJul 11Overcast25%—84°63°-3°
AQI 45 (Good), driven by PM2.5. AQI down 44 over the last 6 hours — air quality is improving sharply. PM scrubbed by 2 hours of recent rain — PM2.5 down to 6.0 µg/m³, PM10 to 6.2 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 33. Overcast through the UV peak window (cloud cover ~91%) — afternoon ozone should stay flat.
- Present
- AQI 33
- UV peak
- 3.3 at 1 PM
- Sky at peak
- overcast
- Projected peak
- AQI 7
PM × Wind × Precip
PM scrubbed by 2 hours of recent rain — PM2.5 down to 6.0 µg/m³, PM10 to 6.2 µg/m³.
- PM2.5/PM10
- 0.97
- Wind
- light
- Recent rain
- 2h 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).
If the first of July be rainy weather, 'twill rain more or less for four weeks together.
- Moonrise
- 11:16 PM
- Moonset
- 11:07 AM
- In sign
- ♓︎ Pisces
Cicadas claim the afternoon
Victory Gardens at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 70°F — typical for the season
- Last frost: April 21 (climatological average for this latitude)
- Microseason: Jul 1–5
- Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
15-Day Forecast — Victory Gardens
- Sun83°69°64%
- Mon71°62°92%
- Tue66°61°79%
- Wed79°60°24%
- Thu85°61°20%
- Fri87°68°48%
- Sat84°63°25%
- Sun79°61°22%
- Mon83°60°18%
- Tue86°61°19%
- Wed82°64°42%
- Thu85°64°39%
- Fri85°63°30%
- Sat83°65°31%
- Sun91°70°48%
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 — Victory Gardens
SPC has placed Victory Gardens in the Slight Risk category for severe thunderstorms today.
- TODAYSLGTSlight Risk
- TOMORROWMRGLMarginal Risk
- 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 Victory Gardens
- 07801