Ship Bottom USGS weather station393915074110901
At a river or reservoir gauge/4.1 mi away/-/- ft from here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
Weather/New Jersey/Harvey Cedars
Coming up. Rain is likely tonight, from about 9 PM, the chance peaking at 62% around 3 AM.
Now. Harvey Cedars is 69° and overcast at 11 AM. The dew point is 65°, so the air feels humid and sticky. Gentle breeze from the southwest at 9 mph.
Today and tonight. It warms to about 78° by 4 PM. Tonight falls to about 47° by 7 AM, under cloud.
The week. The warmest day ahead is Tuesday, near 64°, and the coolest tomorrow, near 55°. Rain is likely tomorrow (63%). Rain is possible Monday (31%).
The sky tonight. The sun sets at 6:16 PM. The Moon is a waxing crescent, 33% lit, and sets at 10:10 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 10 minutes long, 2 minutes shorter than yesterday.
As of 11:00 AM in Harvey Cedars, New Jersey.
Air quality
Index 32, good, led by fine particles. Read at 11 AM from its reporting area, Southeast Burlington and Ocean Counties (NJ), 8 miles off.
Highest 55, moderate, Mon Oct 19, led by ozone. Yesterday measured 26, good.
Little smoke near the ground through Sun 8 AM: the index from smoke stays at 6 or under.
Precipitation
0.04 in in the last 24 hours, 0.15 in over the last 3 days, to Fri 10 AM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.
Visibility
Dense fog: visibility falls to 0.1 miles Fri 11 AM, under a mile for 1 hour.
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Now, today, and the week
On the radar over Harvey Cedars, New JerseyReflectivityStorm topsRain rateRain, last 24 hoursForecast temperatureForecast rain totalEvery picture
The 5 instruments nearest Harvey Cedars, 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
Ship Bottom USGS weather station393915074110901
At a river or reservoir gauge/4.1 mi away/-/- ft from here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
Citizen station FW4111FW4111
In a volunteer observer's own ground/14.7 mi away/10 ft/level with here
temp, humidity, wind, precip, pressure
Toms RiverMJX
At an airfield/17.6 mi away/82 ft/72 ft above here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
measured daily2 instruments
Barnegat Light 0.9 SSWNJ-OC-97
In a volunteer observer's own ground/3.0 mi away/12 ft/2 ft above here
precip, snowfall, snow depth
TuckertonJCRN4
At a cooperative observer's station/20.8 mi away/23 ft/13 ft above here
snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low
Station report
The nearest airport reporting now, 17.6 mi from Harvey Cedars, New Jersey. From its report of Oct 16, 2026, 10:56 AM local time: 3 of its 5 sheets.
Overcast at 600 ft; the ceiling is 600 ft; visibility 10 mi or more.
From the southwest (220 degrees) at 13 mph, gusting 18 mph: force 4, a moderate breeze on the Beaufort scale. The strongest gust today was 18 mph.
At 82 ft above sea level, 0 per cent of the atmosphere's air lies below the station. The standard atmosphere puts the pressure there at 29.83 inHg and the temperature at 58.7 F; the station's altimeter setting of 29.86 inHg means its barometer reads 29.77 inHg; it reports 67.0 F, 8.3 F warmer than standard.
The full report of Toms River, in 5 sheets, each beside the Field Book plates that explain it
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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.