Temperature
56 F at 3 AM; 66 F at its warmest, 3 PM Thursday, and 50 F at its coolest, 6 AM Thursday.
- Now
- 56F
- 3 AM
- Highest
- 66F
- 3 PM Thursday
- Lowest
- 50F
- 6 AM Thursday
How it is measured: Stevenson screen and siting, Field Book FB-INS-009
Airports/New Jersey/Sussex Airport
Sussex Airport, New Jersey
Small airport in Sussex County, New Jersey56°
75°/50°
Light rain·
Feels like 56°·Light air 2 mph S
Coming up. Rain is likely this morning, from about 8 AM, the chance peaking at 73% around 7 PM.
Now. Sussex Airport is 56° and light rain at 4 AM. The dew point is 53°, so the air feels dry and comfortable. Light air from the south at 2 mph.
Today and tonight. It warms to about 73° by 4 PM. Tonight falls to about 41° by 8 AM, with some cloud.
The week. The warmest day ahead is Tuesday, near 66°, and the coolest tomorrow, near 52°. The days ahead look dry. The first freeze could come Sunday, a low of 31°.
The sky tonight. The sun sets at 6:16 PM. The Moon is a waxing crescent, 33% lit, and sets at 10:07 PM. The next full Moon is Monday, Oct 26. After dark, look for Saturn, bright in the east-southeast. A planet shines with a steady light where the stars around it twinkle. The Orionids meteor shower is active, peaking around Oct 21: at its peak, up to about 20 meteors an hour can be seen from a dark site. The day is 11 hours 6 minutes long, 2 minutes shorter than yesterday.
0UV Low
20Air quality
90%Humidity
100%Cloud
Now
4:00 AM
56feels56
now, rain light
Today
Oct 16
7550
96%
Sat
Oct 17
5241
13%
Sun
Oct 18
5831
clear day
Mon
Oct 19
6134
mostly clear day
Tue
Oct 20
6638
mostly clear day
Wed
Oct 21
6440
mostly clear day
Thu
Oct 22
6139
mostly clear day
56°
75°50°
52°41°
58°31°
61°34°
66°38°
64°40°
61°39°
As of 4:00 AM in Sussex Airport, New Jersey.
Air quality
The air at Sussex Airport
Index 20, good, led by ozone. Read at 3 AM from its reporting area, Delaware Water Gap (NJ), 22 miles off.
20Good
- Fine particles (PM2.5)8Good-
- Ozone20Good-
The days ahead
Good each day through Today, led by ozone. Yesterday measured 13, good.
GoodModerate
- 13YesterdayOct 15
- 40TodayOct 16
Smoke, the next 41 hours
Little smoke near the ground through Sat 8 PM: the index from smoke stays at 6 or under.
Precipitation
What has fallen at Sussex Airport
None in the last 24 hours; 0.01 in over the last 3 days, to Fri 3 AM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.
- Last 24 hours
- 0.00in
- Last 3 days
- 0.01in
3 days agoLast 24 hours 0%
Visibility
How far you can see at Sussex Airport, the next 41 hours
Visibility stays 4 miles or more through Sat 8 PM, lowest 5 miles Fri 8 AM.
F
Now, today, and the week
Weather instrument stations by state
Airfield
- Code
- FWN
- ICAO
- KFWN
- IATA
- -
- Field elevation
- 421 ft
- Serves
- Sussex
- Kind
- Small airport
- Scheduled service
- No
- Its own instrument
- FWN
- Wind now
- Calm, read 16 Oct, 02:53
Runways
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Heading, true | Wind along it now | Crosswind now |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03 / 21 | 3,506 ft | 75 ft | Asphalt | 16° / 196° | Calm | Calm |
Measured here
What the airfield's own instrument measured, the last 24 hours
Every hour from Sussex_Airport (FWN), Sussex Airport's own instrument, measure by measure, on the field's own clock.
Humidity and dew point
A dew point of 53 F, the air 88% saturated; the humidity ran from 43% at 3 PM Thursday to 89% at 10 PM Thursday.
- Dew point now
- 53F
- 3 AM
- Humidity now
- 88%
- Humidity, range
- 43 to 89%
How it is measured: Humidity variables, Field Book FB-WAT-002
Wind
2 mph from the south southwest at 3 AM; at its strongest 8 mph, 4 PM Thursday, and no gust reported.
- Now
- 2mph
- from the south southwest
- Strongest
- 8mph
- 4 PM Thursday
- Highest gust
- -
- none reported
How it is measured: Coriolis as geometry, Field Book FB-ENG-008
Pressure
30.00 inHg at 3 AM, falling 0.07 inHg over 3 hours; 0.15 inHg lower than a day before.
- Now
- 30.00inHg
- 3 AM
- 3 hours
- -0.07inHg
- falling
- 24 hours
- -0.15inHg
How it is measured: Hydrostatic balance, Field Book FB-ENG-003
Visibility
Down to 5 miles at 3 AM; 5 miles now.
- Now
- 5mi
- Lowest
- 5mi
- 3 AM
- Hours under a mile
- 0
How it is measured: Fog types, Field Book FB-WAT-020
Cloud base
The lowest cloud base came down to 1,300 ft at 3 AM; a base was reported in 7 of the hours.
- Lowest base now
- -
- Lowest in 24 hours
- 1,300ft
- 3 AM
- Hours with a base reported
- 7
How it is measured: Cloud classification, Field Book FB-SKY-001
Precipitation
None measured in the gauge in the last 24 hours.
- Last 24 hours
- 0.00in
- Wettest hour
- 0.00in
- 2 AM
- Hours with some
- 2
How it is measured: ASOS, Field Book FB-INS-002
Sussex_Airport: every reading, the last 7 days, 30 days and the year, and how well it reports
What is measuring near here
The 4 instruments nearest Sussex Airport, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 0.0 miles away.
measured now2 instruments
At an airfield/0.0 mi away/420 ft/1 ft below here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
WallkillWALN4
At a river or reservoir gauge/7.0 mi away/492 ft/71 ft above here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
measured daily2 instruments
Wantage Twp 0.4 SSWNJ-SS-53
In a volunteer observer's own ground/2.6 mi away/649 ft/228 ft above here
precip, snowfall, snow depth
Highland LakesHGHN4
At a cooperative observer's station/8.9 mi away/1,339 ft/918 ft above here
snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low
What the snow tracker reads here
Every instrument in this state
0in
Snow on the ground
Measured at Highland Lakes (HGHN4), 8.9 miles from here, read 15 Oct, 06:30. measured daily
Elsewhere in New Jersey
22 places, each with its own forecast and its own instruments.
Atlantic CitycityBarnegat BayfeatureCamdencityCampgawski areaCape MaycityDelaware Water GapfeatureHigh PointfeatureJersey CitycityLong BranchcityMorristowncityMountain Creekski areaNew BrunswickcityNewarkcityPatersoncityPine BarrensfeaturePrincetoncitySandy HookfeatureSussextownToms RivertownTrentoncityVinelandcityWildwoodtown
Near Sussex Airport
The nearest places, each with its own forecast and the instruments nearest it.
- Sussextown, 1 mi
- Hamburgborough, 4 mi
- Franklinborough, 6 mi
- Mountain Creekski area, 6 mi
- Vernon Centercommunity, 6 mi
- Branchvilleborough, 8 mi
- Vernon Valleycommunity, 8 mi
- Ross Cornercommunity, 8 mi
- Highland Lakescommunity, 8 mi
- High Pointfeature, 9 mi
- Ogdensburgborough, 9 mi
- Laytoncommunity, 10 mi
Airports near Sussex Airport
- Aeroflex-Andover Airport12N, 15 mi
- Essex County AirportCDW, 29 mi
- Morristown Municipal AirportMMU, 30 mi
- Teterboro AirportTEB, 38 mi
- Somerset AirportSMQ, 40 mi
- Newark Liberty International AirportEWR, 42 mi
- Linden AirportLDJ, 45 mi
- Sky Manor AirportN40, 48 mi