In a volunteer observer's own ground/0.4 mi away/98 ft/13 ft above here
temp, humidity, wind, precip, pressure
Weather/New Jersey/Hawthorne
Coming up. Rain is likely this evening, from about 7 PM, the chance peaking at 70% around 8 PM.
Now. Hawthorne is 60° and overcast at 7 AM. The dew point is 58°, so the air feels a little humid. Light breeze from the south at 8 mph.
Today and tonight. It warms to about 76° by 5 PM. Tonight falls to about 47° by 7 AM, with some cloud.
The week. The warmest day ahead is Tuesday, near 64°, and the coolest tomorrow, near 53°. The days ahead look dry. Frost is possible Sunday morning, a low of 35°.
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, 3 minutes shorter than yesterday.
As of 7:00 AM in Hawthorne, New Jersey.
Air quality
Index 32, good, led by fine particles. Read at 7 AM from its reporting area, Northeast Urban (NJ), 18 miles off.
Good each day through Today, led by fine particles. Yesterday measured 25, good.
Little smoke near the ground through Sun 2 AM: the index from smoke stays at 6 or under.
Precipitation
None in the last 24 hours; 0.03 in over the last 3 days, to Fri 6 AM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.
Visibility
Visibility stays 6 miles or more through Sun 2 AM, lowest 6 miles Fri 10 AM.
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Now, today, and the week
On the radar over Hawthorne, New JerseyReflectivityStorm topsRain rateRain, last 24 hoursForecast temperatureForecast rain totalEvery picture
The 5 instruments nearest Hawthorne, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 0.4 miles away.
measured now3 instruments
In a volunteer observer's own ground/0.4 mi away/98 ft/13 ft above here
temp, humidity, wind, precip, pressure
Ridgewood USGS rain gage405939074084301
At a river or reservoir gauge/2.8 mi away/-/- ft from here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
At an airfield/8.4 mi away/10 ft/75 ft below here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
measured daily2 instruments
Hawthorne 1.0 SSE (Hawthorne NJT Train Station)NJ-PS-7
In a volunteer observer's own ground/0.7 mi away/74 ft/11 ft below here
precip, snowfall, snow depth
Wanaque River AT Wanaque DamWNQN4
At a dam/4.9 mi away/331 ft/246 ft above here
snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low
Station report
The nearest airport reporting now, 8.4 mi from Hawthorne, New Jersey. From its report of Oct 16, 2026, 7:00 AM local time: 3 of its 6 sheets.
Overcast at 700 ft; the ceiling is 700 ft; visibility 4 mi.
62.0 F with a dew point of 59.0 F, 90 per cent relative humidity. Air lifted from the station would cool to its dew point, where cloud forms, about 700 ft up; the lowest cloud reported is at 700 ft.
From the south (180 degrees) at 9 mph: force 3, a gentle breeze on the Beaufort scale.
The full report of Teterboro Airport, in 6 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.