Weather in Oak Ridge, New Jersey
Roses open along the stoops. Day 59 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Oak Ridge, NJ
Sunday, May 17 at 2:36 AM
69
°
Overcast
Feels like
67°
Humidity
46%
Wind
4 mph
Sunrise
5:38 AM
Sunset
8:10 PM
Oak Ridge, NJ
Hour by hour · 24h
50°
10p
48°
11p
47°
12a
46°
1a
46°
2a
46°
3a
47°
4a
47°
5a
47°
6a
48°
7a
50°
8a
52°
9a
54°
10a
54°
11a
55°
12p
57°
1p
60°
2p
62°
3p
63°
4p
63°
5p
63°
6p
62°
7p
59°
8p
56°
9p
Oak Ridge, NJ
7-day forecast
- TodayMay 16Overcast—78°46°
- SundayMay 17Overcast—86°59°
- MondayMay 18Light Drizzle—87°63°
- TuesdayMay 19Overcast—90°64°
- WednesdayMay 20Light Drizzle72%86°54°
- ThursdayMay 21Overcast25%69°45°
- FridayMay 22Drizzle23%61°45°
Oak Ridge, NJ
Next 24 hours · Cold now
Oak Ridge, NJ
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
From · True
SSW
212° · backing 90°
Direction
SSW
212°
Sustained
4
mph
Gust
11
mph
Peak 24h
27
avg 6
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
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Oak Ridge, NJ
Air quality
92
AQI
Moderate
- PM 2.5
- 7.3 μg/m³
- PM 10
- 7.7 μg/m³
- NO₂
- 6.2 μg/m³
- Ozone
- 124.0 μg/m³
- UV Index
- 0.0 Low
Oak Ridge, NJ
Almanac · Sunday, May 17
When the dew is on the grass, rain will never come to pass.
Civil dawn
9:09 AM
Sunrise
5:38 AM
Daylight
14h 32m
Sunset
8:10 PM
Civil dusk
12:42 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Oak Ridge, NJ
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
- Moonrise
- 9:42 AM
- Moonset
- 12:37 AM
- In sign
- ♊︎ Gemini
Oak Ridge, NJ
Microseason · 28 of 72
May 16–20
Roses open along the stoops
plant
Oak Ridge at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 69°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.