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West Park, New Jersey Weather

Queen Anne's lace lines the roads. Day 16 of summer. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

West Park weather forecast — hour by hour, 7-day outlook, NOAA radar

West Park, NJ
Monday, July 6 at 8:07 AM
75
°
Overcast
Feels like
80°
Humidity
89%
Wind
9 mph
Sunrise
1:40 AM
Sunset
4:30 PM
West Park, NJ
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastWest Park, NJ: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 69 to 89 degrees Fahrenheit with a 32% chance of precipitation at 9 AM.
L 69°H 89°
West Park, NJ
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jul 6
    Heavy Drizzle
    61%
    0.11″
    89°73°
  2. Tuesday
    Jul 7
    Overcast
    38%
    79°69°-10°
  3. Wednesday
    Jul 8
    Overcast
    38%
    82°65°+3°
  4. Thursday
    Jul 9
    Thunderstorm
    27%
    0.08″
    85°67°+3°
  5. Friday
    Jul 10
    Drizzle
    44%
    88°69°+3°
  6. Saturday
    Jul 11
    Drizzle
    40%
    83°69°-5°
  7. Sunday
    Jul 12
    Overcast
    24%
    84°64°+1°
West Park, NJ
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
ENE
063° · backing 104°
Direction
ENE
063°
Sustained
9
mph
Gust
17
mph
Peak 24h
21
avg 8 mph
Beaufort · 3 · GENTLE 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 mph · pk 21 mph @ 10:00p
01020MPHB1B2B3B4B5-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 217SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Light breeze backing 104° from the ene.
West Park, NJ
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
1012.7
+2.1 mb in 3h · rising rapidly · 29.91 inHg
Now
1012.7
mb
3h
+2.1
mb
12h
+2.5
mb
24h
+0.7
mb
Regime · CHANGE
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 10091013
9951000STORM|RAIN10051010RAIN|CHG1015CHG|FAIR10201025FAIR|DRY1030-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW1012.71009.41012.7
Pressure climbing through the change line — drier air pushing in.
West Park, NJ
Air quality
52
AQI
Moderate
-5 in 6h

AQI 52 (Moderate), driven by PM2.5. AQI down 5 over the last 6 hours (gradual decline). PM2.5 at 6.0 µg/m³, PM10 at 8.4 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.

PM 2.5DRIVERGood
6.0μg/m³
PM 10Good
8μg/m³
NO₂Good
5μg/m³
OzoneGood
42μg/m³
UV IndexLow
0.9

What's driving it

PM × Wind × Precip

PM2.5 at 6.0 µg/m³, PM10 at 8.4 µg/m³ — typical background levels with no transport signature.

PM2.5/PM10
0.71
Wind
light
Recent rain
0h in last 6h
Pattern
background
West Park, NJ
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
100%
OVERCAST
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
28.9mi
UNLIMITED
85 mi0 mi−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Earth · GOES-19 ABI
Full Disk · Visible · GeoColor
GOES-19 full disk Visible · GeoColor
True-color daytime, blue/IR sandwich at night
12:07 UTC · West Park, NJ · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · up to 10848 px
Continental US · GOES-19 ABI
CONUS Sector · Visible · GeoColor
GOES-19 CONUS Visible · GeoColor
Daytime true-color, blue-light/IR sandwich at night
12:07 UTC · West Park, NJ · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · up to 10000 px
West Park, NJ
Satellite · infrared · animated
West Park, NJ
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
West Park, NJ
Almanac · Monday, July 6
When the stars begin to huddle, the earth will soon become a puddle.
Civil dawn
5:09 AM
Sunrise
1:40 AM
Daylight
14h 50m
Sunset
4:30 PM
Civil dusk
9:04 PM
Planting note
Sow fall broccoli and cabbage indoors for transplant in 4 weeks.
West Park, NJ
The moon
Last Quarter
63% illuminated
Moonrise
11:41 PM
Moonset
12:17 PM
In sign
♓︎ Pisces
West Park, NJ
Microseason
Jul 6–10

Queen Anne's lace lines the roads

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West Park at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 3°F above the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: April 13 (climatological average for this latitude)
  • Microseason: Jul 6–10
  • Planting window: Sow fall broccoli and cabbage indoors for transplant in 4 weeks.

16-Day Forecast — West Park

  1. Mon89°73°61%
  2. Tue79°69°38%
  3. Wed82°65°38%
  4. Thu85°67°27%
  5. Fri88°69°44%
  6. Sat83°69°40%
  7. Sun84°64°24%
  8. Mon76°64°22%
  9. Tue87°63°17%
  10. Wed88°68°14%
  11. Thu84°66°16%
  12. Fri82°64°35%
  13. Sat88°65°33%
  14. Sun91°68°38%
  15. Mon89°68°44%
  16. Tue83°64°46%

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 — West Park

SPC includes West Park in the general thunderstorm area today — no severe risk, but storms are possible.

  • TODAYTSTMGeneral Thunderstorms
  • TOMORROWTSTMGeneral Thunderstorms
  • DAY 3NONENo severe risk

Thunderstorms possible. Not severe, but capable of producing lightning and brief heavy rain.

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 Park

  • 08302

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.