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Brainards, New Jersey

Community in Warren County, New Jersey

Air quality

The air at Brainards

Index 18, good, led by ozone. Read at 10 AM from its reporting area, Delaware Water Gap (NJ), 19 miles off.

18Good
  • Fine particles (PM2.5)13Good13.3 mi
  • Ozone18Good23 ppb13.3 mi

The days ahead

Highest 51, moderate, Mon Oct 19, led by fine particles. Yesterday measured 24, good.

Smoke, the next 46 hours

No smoke near the ground through Mon 8 AM.

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Precipitation

What has fallen at Brainards

0.37 in in the last 24 hours, 0.62 in over the last 3 days, to Sat 10 AM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.

Last 24 hours
0.37in
Last 3 days
0.62in

Visibility

How far you can see at Brainards, the next 46 hours

Visibility stays 10 miles or more through Mon 8 AM.

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On the radar over Brainards, New JerseyReflectivityStorm topsRain rateRain, last 24 hoursForecast temperatureForecast rain totalEvery picture

What is measuring near here

The 5 instruments nearest Brainards, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 3.0 miles away.

measured now3 instruments

Citizen station EW6498EW6498

In a volunteer observer's own ground/4.3 mi away/395 ft/140 ft above here

temp, humidity, wind, precip, pressure

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PittstownN40

At an airfield/16.6 mi away/482 ft/227 ft above here

temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure

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measured daily2 instruments

Phillipsburg 3.6 NNENJ-WR-11

In a volunteer observer's own ground/3.0 mi away/443 ft/188 ft above here

precip, snowfall, snow depth

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BridgeBELN4

At a cooperative observer's station/6.3 mi away/282 ft/27 ft above here

snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low

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Station report

The weather at Pittstown, drawn

The nearest airport reporting now, 16.6 mi from Brainards, New Jersey. From its report of Oct 17, 2026, 10:55 AM local time: 3 of its 6 sheets.

The sky

A few clouds at 16,000 ft, scattered at 18,000 ft; visibility 10 mi or more.

Section of the sky over Pittstown, height above the station to scale: a few clouds cloud with its base at 16,000 feet, scattered cloud with its base at 18,000 feet, and visibility of 10 mi or more.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT N40FIG. A THE SKY OVER PITTSTOWNSECTION, HEIGHT ABOVE THE STATION TO SCALE, EACH LAYER AT THE HEIGHT OF ITS BASE AS REPORTED; COVER IN EIGHTHS OF THE SKY; TOPS NOT MEASUREDFT ABOVE THE STATION05,00010,00015,00020,00025,00030,000ETAGESLOWMIDDLEHIGHTHE STATIONTHE CEILOMETER READS TO 12,000 FTSCT 18,000 FTSCATTERED, 3 TO 4 EIGHTHS OF THE SKYFEW 16,000 FTA FEW CLOUDS, 1 TO 2 EIGHTHS OF THE SKYVISIBILITY, MILES: 10 MI OR MORE0510TITLEPittstown, the skySTATION REPORT · ASOS N40TYPESECTIONSCALEHEIGHT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 1 of 6DATE2026-10-17IDSR-N40-1DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-SKY-001, FB-SKY-013, FB-SKY-014, FB-SKY-010, FB-SKY-011, FB-SKY-012

The air

47.5 F with a dew point of 37.2 F, 67 per cent relative humidity. Air lifted from the station would cool to its dew point, where cloud forms, about 2,300 ft up; the lowest cloud reported is at 16,000 ft.

Chart of the air at Pittstown: temperature 47.5 degrees Fahrenheit and dew point 37.2, 67 per cent relative humidity; air lifted from the station cools along the dry rate and meets its dew point about 2,300 feet above the station, against the lowest cloud reported at 16,000 feet; height to scale.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT N40FIG. B THE AIR AT PITTSTOWNTHE REPORTED TEMPERATURE AND DEW POINT, AND AIR LIFTED FROM THE STATION WITHOUT MIXING UNTIL IT SATURATES; HEIGHT ABOVE THE STATION TO SCALEFT ABOVE THE STATION02,0004,0006,0008,00020 F30 F40 F50 F60 FSATURATES 2,300 FT ABOVE THE STATION, AT 35.0 FABOVE THIS SHEET: LOWEST CLOUD REPORTED, FEW 16,000 FTTEMPERATURE 47.5 FDEW POINT 37.2 FSPREAD 10.3 FRELATIVE HUMIDITY 67 PER CENTTHE AIR COOLS ABOUT 5.4 F EACH 1,000 FT IT RISES, AND ITS DEW POINT ABOUT 1 FSOLID: THE LIFTED AIR'S TEMPERATURE; DASHED: ITS DEW POINTTITLEPittstown, the airSTATION REPORT · ASOS N40TYPECHARTSCALEHEIGHT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 2 of 6DATE2026-10-17IDSR-N40-2DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-WAT-002, FB-ENG-011, FB-ENG-005

The wind

From the north (360 degrees) at 13 mph: force 4, a moderate breeze on the Beaufort scale. The strongest gust today was 23 mph.

Plan of the wind at Pittstown, north up: blowing from 360 degrees, the north, at 13 miles an hour; beside it the Beaufort scale from calm to hurricane force, force 4, moderate breeze, marked.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT N40FIG. C THE WIND AT PITTSTOWNPLAN, NORTH UP: THE WIND AS REPORTED, AND WHERE IT SITS ON THE BEAUFORT SCALENESWTHE STATIONFROM 360°BEAUFORT FORCELEAST WIND, MPH0CALM01LIGHT AIR12LIGHT BREEZE43GENTLE BREEZE84MODERATE BREEZE13NOW, 13 MPH5FRESH BREEZE196STRONG BREEZE257NEAR GALE328GALE399STRONG GALE4710STORM5511VIOLENT STORM6412HURRICANE FORCE73TITLEPittstown, the windSTATION REPORT · ASOS N40TYPEPLAN north upSCALENOT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 3 of 6DATE2026-10-17IDSR-N40-3DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-EVT-150, FB-ENG-008, FB-INS-002

The full report of Pittstown, in 6 sheets, each beside the Field Book plates that explain it

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Snow on the ground

Measured at Bridge (BELN4), 6.3 miles from here, read 17 Oct, 07:00. measured daily

Elsewhere in New Jersey

22 places, each with its own forecast and its own instruments.

Near Brainards

The nearest places, each with its own forecast and the instruments nearest it.

Near Brainards

River and lake gauges