West Milford USGS rain gage410800074204301
At a river or reservoir gauge/1.9 mi away/-/- ft from here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
Weather/New Jersey/Hewitt
Coming up. Rain is likely this morning, from about 8 AM, the chance peaking at 71% around 7 PM.
Now. Hewitt is 51° and mostly cloudy at 1 AM. The dew point is 49°, so the air feels dry and comfortable. The air is calm.
Today and tonight. It warms to about 72° by 4 PM. Tonight falls to about 41° by 8 AM, with some cloud.
The week. The warmest day ahead is Tuesday, near 64°, and the coolest tomorrow, near 51°. The days ahead look dry. The first freeze could come Sunday, a low of 31°.
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 6 minutes long, 2 minutes shorter than yesterday.
As of 1:00 AM in Hewitt, New Jersey.
Air quality
Index 19, good, led by ozone. Read at 12 AM from its reporting area, North Central (NJ), 31 miles off.
Good each day through Today, led by ozone. Yesterday measured 55, moderate.
Little smoke near the ground through Sat 8 PM: the index from smoke stays at 6 or under.
Precipitation
None in the last 24 hours; 0.05 in over the last 3 days, to Fri 12 AM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.
Visibility
Fog: visibility falls to 0.9 miles Fri 8 AM, under a mile for 1 hour.
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Now, today, and the week
On the radar over Hewitt, New JerseyReflectivityStorm topsRain rateRain, last 24 hoursForecast temperatureForecast rain totalEvery picture
The 5 instruments nearest Hewitt, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 1.9 miles away.
measured now3 instruments
West Milford USGS rain gage410800074204301
At a river or reservoir gauge/1.9 mi away/-/- ft from here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
Citizen station CW5346CW5346
In a volunteer observer's own ground/10.3 mi away/269 ft/373 ft below here
temp, humidity, wind, precip, pressure
At an airfield/14.6 mi away/420 ft/222 ft below here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
measured daily2 instruments
Ringwood 1.4 WNWNJ-PS-50
In a volunteer observer's own ground/4.1 mi away/670 ft/28 ft above here
precip, snowfall, snow depth
Highland LakesHGHN4
At a cooperative observer's station/5.9 mi away/1,339 ft/697 ft above here
snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low
Station report
The nearest airport reporting now, 14.6 mi from Hewitt, New Jersey. From its report of Oct 15, 2026, 11:53 PM local time: 3 of its 6 sheets.
Broken at 5,000 ft, broken at 6,000 ft, overcast at 10,000 ft; the ceiling is 5,000 ft; visibility 10 mi or more.
53.0 F with a dew point of 49.0 F, 86 per cent relative humidity. Air lifted from the station would cool to its dew point, where cloud forms, about 900 ft up; the lowest cloud reported is at 5,000 ft.
Calm.
The full report of Sussex_Airport, in 6 sheets, each beside the Field Book plates that explain it
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Snow on the ground
Measured at Highland Lakes (HGHN4), 5.9 miles from here, read 15 Oct, 06:30. measured daily
22 places, each with its own forecast and its own instruments.
The nearest places, each with its own forecast and the instruments nearest it.