Wanaque USGS rain gage410239074173501
At a river or reservoir gauge/0.6 mi away/-/- ft from here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
Beaches/New Jersey/Back Beach Park
Back Beach Park, New Jersey
Beach in Passaic County, New Jersey53°
74°/51°
Overcast·
Feels like 53°·Calm 1 mph SSE
Coming up. Rain is likely this morning, from about 8 AM, the chance peaking at 70% around 7 PM.
Now. Back Beach Park is 53° and overcast at 2 AM. The dew point is 52°, so the air feels dry and comfortable. The air is calm.
Today and tonight. It warms to about 73° by 4 PM. Tonight falls to about 43° by 8 AM, with some cloud.
The week. The warmest day ahead is Tuesday, near 65°, and the coolest tomorrow, near 52°. Rain is possible tomorrow (34%). Frost is possible Sunday morning, a low of 33°.
The sky tonight. The sun sets at 6:15 PM. The Moon is a waxing crescent, 33% lit, and sets at 10:06 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 7 minutes long, 2 minutes shorter than yesterday.
0UV Low
22Air quality
78%Humidity
89%Cloud
Now
2:00 AM
53feels53
now, overcast
Today
Oct 16
7451
87%
Sat
Oct 17
5242
34%
Sun
Oct 18
5733
clear day
Mon
Oct 19
5937
mostly clear day
Tue
Oct 20
6540
partly cloudy day
Wed
Oct 21
6343
mostly clear day
Thu
Oct 22
6041
mostly clear day
53°
74°51°
52°42°
57°33°
59°37°
65°40°
63°43°
60°41°
As of 2:00 AM in Back Beach Park, New Jersey.
Air quality
The air at Back Beach Park
Index 22, good, led by fine particles. Read at 1 AM from its reporting area, Northeast Urban (NJ), 25 miles off.
22Good
- Fine particles (PM2.5)22Good16.8 mi
- Ozone19Good17 ppb2.2 mi
- Nitrogen dioxide4Good4 ppb21.3 mi
- Sulfur dioxide0Good0 ppb24.3 mi
- Carbon monoxide-0.1 ppm21.3 mi
The days ahead
Good each day through Today, led by fine particles. Yesterday measured 18, good.
GoodModerate
- 18YesterdayOct 15
- 40TodayOct 16
Smoke, the next 43 hours
Little smoke near the ground through Sat 8 PM: the index from smoke stays at 6 or under.
Precipitation
What has fallen at Back Beach Park
None in the last 24 hours; 0.05 in over the last 3 days, to Fri 1 AM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.
- Last 24 hours
- 0.00in
- Last 3 days
- 0.05in
3 days agoLast 24 hours 0%
Visibility
How far you can see at Back Beach Park, the next 43 hours
Fog: visibility falls to 0.8 miles Fri 7 PM, under a mile for 1 hour.
F
Now, today, and the week
Weather instrument stations by state
Beach
- County
- Passaic County
- State
- New Jersey
- Latitude
- 41.0367° N
- Longitude
- 74.2860° W
What is measuring near here
The 5 instruments nearest Back Beach Park, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 0.6 miles away.
measured now3 instruments
Citizen station EW3330EW3330
In a volunteer observer's own ground/2.7 mi away/319 ft/- ft from here
temp, humidity, wind, precip, pressure
At an airfield/11.1 mi away/174 ft/- ft from here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
measured daily2 instruments
Wayne Twp 4.2 NNWNJ-PS-40
In a volunteer observer's own ground/2.3 mi away/292 ft/- ft from here
precip, snowfall, snow depth
Wanaque River AT Wanaque DamWNQN4
At a dam/5.9 mi away/331 ft/- ft from here
snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low
What the snow tracker reads here
Every instrument in this state
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Snow on the ground
Elsewhere in New Jersey
22 places, each with its own forecast and its own instruments.
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Near Back Beach Park
The nearest places, each with its own forecast and the instruments nearest it.
- Wanaqueborough, under 1 mi
- Pompton Lakesborough, 2 mi
- Oaklandborough, 3 mi
- Bloomingdaleborough, 3 mi
- Pines Lakecommunity, 3 mi
- Riverdaleborough, 3 mi
- Ringwoodborough, 4 mi
- Butlerborough, 4 mi
- Franklin Lakesborough, 4 mi
- Pompton Plainscommunity, 5 mi
- Campgawski area, 5 mi
- Macopincommunity, 5 mi
Beaches near Back Beach Park
- Sunny Ridge Beach3 mi
- Pines Lake West Beach3 mi
- South Beach4 mi
- Lionshead Lake Beach4 mi
- East Beach7 mi
- West Beach7 mi
- Upper Greenwood Lake Beach11 mi
- Cliffwood Lake Beach11 mi