West Freehold, New Jersey Weather
Cicadas claim the afternoon. Day 15 of summer. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
West Freehold weather forecast — hour by hour, 7-day outlook, NOAA radar
- TodayJul 5Light Rain75%0.07″86°73°—
- MondayJul 6Rain94%0.64″75°71°-11°
- TuesdayJul 7Light Showers89%0.05″72°66°-3°
- WednesdayJul 8Overcast32%—74°64°+2°
- ThursdayJul 9Overcast12%—83°63°+9°
- FridayJul 10Light Drizzle44%—88°69°+5°
- SaturdayJul 11Overcast35%—81°63°-7°
AQI 42 (Good), driven by PM2.5. AQI down 47 over the last 6 hours — air quality is improving sharply. PM2.5 at 7.7 µg/m³ (AQI 43) with a 0.97 fine-to-coarse ratio and 5 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 7.7 µg/m³ (AQI 43) with a 0.97 fine-to-coarse ratio and 5 mph wind — combustion smoke trapped in calm air, not road dust.
- PM2.5/PM10
- 0.97
- Wind
- light
- 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
- 11:14 PM
- Moonset
- 11:06 AM
- In sign
- ♓︎ Pisces
Cicadas claim the afternoon
West Freehold at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 73°F — typical for the season
- Last frost: April 17 (climatological average for this latitude)
- Microseason: Jul 1–5
- Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
15-Day Forecast — West Freehold
- Sun86°73°75%
- Mon75°71°94%
- Tue72°66°89%
- Wed74°64°32%
- Thu83°63°12%
- Fri88°69°44%
- Sat81°63°35%
- Sun79°61°22%
- Mon75°63°13%
- Tue84°61°15%
- Wed83°64°21%
- Thu92°66°27%
- Fri85°71°29%
- Sat83°68°29%
- Sun87°68°29%
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 — West Freehold
SPC has placed West Freehold 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.
ZIP codes in West Freehold
- 07728