Citizen station EW8839EW8839
In a volunteer observer's own ground/1.9 mi away/49 ft/24 ft below here
temp, humidity, wind, precip, pressure
Weather/New Jersey/Medford Lakes
Coming up. Rain is likely this evening, from about 8 PM, the chance peaking at 62% around 9 PM.
Now. Medford Lakes is 71° and mostly cloudy at 1 PM. The dew point is 66°, so the air feels oppressive. Light breeze from the southwest at 5 mph, gusting to 21 mph.
Today and tonight. It warms to about 76° 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 54°. Rain is likely tomorrow (51%).
The sky tonight. The sun sets at 6:19 PM. The Moon is a waxing crescent, 33% lit, and sets at 10:13 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, 3 minutes shorter than yesterday.
As of 1:00 PM in Medford Lakes, New Jersey.
Air quality
Index 31, good, led by fine particles. Read at 1 PM from its reporting area, Riverline (NJ), 15 miles off.
Highest 55, moderate, Mon Oct 19, led by ozone. Yesterday measured 23, good.
Little smoke near the ground through Sun 8 AM: the index from smoke stays at 6 or under.
Precipitation
None in the last 3 days, to Fri 12 PM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.
Visibility
Fog: visibility falls to 0.9 miles Fri 8 PM, under a mile for 1 hour.
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Now, today, and the week
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The 5 instruments nearest Medford Lakes, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 0.5 miles away.
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Citizen station EW8839EW8839
In a volunteer observer's own ground/1.9 mi away/49 ft/24 ft below here
temp, humidity, wind, precip, pressure
Medford USGS rain gage395343074492501
At a river or reservoir gauge/2.7 mi away/-/- ft from here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
South Jersey Regional AirportVAY
At an airfield/6.2 mi away/52 ft/21 ft below here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
measured daily2 instruments
Medford Lakes 0.6 WNJ-BT-28
In a volunteer observer's own ground/0.5 mi away/70 ft/3 ft below here
precip, snowfall, snow depth
VincetownVCEN4
At a cooperative observer's station/4.2 mi away/98 ft/25 ft above here
snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low
Station report
The nearest airport reporting now, 6.2 mi from Medford Lakes, New Jersey. From its report of Oct 16, 2026, 12:54 PM local time: 3 of its 5 sheets.
Overcast at 1,100 ft; the ceiling is 1,100 ft; visibility 10 mi or more.
70.0 F with a dew point of 65.0 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 1,100 ft.
At 52 ft above sea level, 0 per cent of the atmosphere's air lies below the station. The standard atmosphere puts the pressure there at 29.87 inHg and the temperature at 58.8 F; the station's altimeter setting of 29.79 inHg means its barometer reads 29.73 inHg; it reports 70.0 F, 11.2 F warmer than standard.
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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.