At a river or reservoir gauge/7.5 mi away/7 ft/level with here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
Weather/New Jersey/Fortescue
Coming up. Rain is likely tonight, from about 9 PM, the chance peaking at 89% around 2 AM.
Now. Fortescue is 60° and mostly cloudy at 1 AM. The dew point is 56°, so the air feels a little humid. Light air from the east-southeast at 4 mph.
Today and tonight. It warms to about 80° by 4 PM. Tonight falls to about 48° by 8 AM, under cloud.
The week. The warmest day ahead is Tuesday, near 65°, and the coolest tomorrow, near 56°. Rain is likely tomorrow (96%).
The sky tonight. The sun sets at 6:21 PM. The Moon is a waxing crescent, 33% lit, and sets at 10:17 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. Cloud is forecast to cover most of the night, so the sky will be hard to see. The day is 11 hours 11 minutes long, 2 minutes shorter than yesterday.
As of 1:00 AM in Fortescue, New Jersey.
Air quality
Index 23, good, led by ozone. Read at 12 AM from its reporting area, Southern Bay (NJ), 16 miles off.
Good each day through Today, led by ozone. Yesterday measured 52, moderate.
Little smoke near the ground through Sat 8 PM: the index from smoke stays at 11 or under.
Precipitation
None in the last 3 days, to Fri 12 AM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.
Visibility
Visibility stays 7 miles or more through Sat 8 PM, lowest 8 miles Fri 5 AM.
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Now, today, and the week
On the radar over Fortescue, New JerseyReflectivityStorm topsRain rateRain, last 24 hoursForecast temperatureForecast rain totalEvery picture
The 5 instruments nearest Fortescue, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 7.5 miles away.
measured now3 instruments
At a river or reservoir gauge/7.5 mi away/7 ft/level with here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
At an airfield/10.0 mi away/82 ft/75 ft above here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
Citizen station CW0566CW0566
In a volunteer observer's own ground/13.3 mi away/74 ft/67 ft above here
temp, humidity, wind, precip, pressure
measured daily2 instruments
Millville 0.7 SNJ-CD-15
In a volunteer observer's own ground/11.4 mi away/90 ft/83 ft above here
precip, snowfall, snow depth
SeabrookSEAN4
At a cooperative observer's station/18.2 mi away/85 ft/78 ft above here
snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low
Station report
The nearest airport reporting now, 10.0 mi from Fortescue, New Jersey. From its report of Oct 16, 2026, 12:54 AM local time: 3 of its 6 sheets.
Scattered at 4,200 ft, overcast at 4,900 ft; the ceiling is 4,900 ft; visibility 10 mi or more.
60.0 F with a dew point of 55.0 F, 84 per cent relative humidity. Air lifted from the station would cool to its dew point, where cloud forms, about 1,200 ft up; the lowest cloud reported is at 4,200 ft.
Calm.
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Snow on the ground
22 places, each with its own forecast and its own instruments.
The nearest places, each with its own forecast and the instruments nearest it.