Citizen station GW2242GW2242
In a volunteer observer's own ground/3.2 mi away/74 ft/44 ft below here
temp, humidity, wind, precip, pressure
Weather/New Jersey/Rutgers University-Livingston Campus
Now. Rutgers University-Livingston Campus is 63° and mostly clear at 5 PM. The dew point is 36°, so the air feels dry and comfortable. Light breeze from the north-northeast at 6 mph.
Where now comes from. The forecast for this hour, checked against 2 instruments within 12 miles. The nearest, Citizen station GW2242 (247 rank 725 in New Jersey), read at 3:58 PM.
Today and tonight. Tonight falls to about 41° by 7 AM, under a mostly clear sky. No rain is expected for the rest of the day. Air quality is moderate (index 67): fine for most people, though people unusually sensitive to air pollution may feel it outdoors.
The week. The warmest day ahead is Monday, near 69°, and the coolest Friday, near 60°. The days ahead look dry. Frost is possible Saturday morning, a low of 36°.
The sky tonight. The sun sets at 6:09 PM. The Moon is a waxing gibbous, 79% lit, and sets at 3:22 AM after midnight. 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 bright Moon hides all but the brightest of them. The sky is forecast to stay clear: a good night to look up. The day is 10 hours 55 minutes long, 3 minutes shorter than yesterday.
As of 5:00 PM in Rutgers University-Livingston Campus, New Jersey.
Air quality
Index 67, moderate, led by fine particles. Read at 5 PM from its reporting area, Central (NJ), 10 miles off.
Good each day through Thu Oct 22, led by fine particles. Yesterday measured 41, good.
Precipitation
None in the last 3 days, to Wed 4 PM. The last measurable, 0.16 in, fell on Oct 16. 2.18 in over the last 14 days. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.
Visibility
Visibility stays 10 miles or more through Fri 2 PM.
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Now, today, and the week
On the radar over Rutgers University-Livingston Campus, New JerseyReflectivityStorm topsRain rateRain, last 24 hoursForecast temperatureForecast rain totalEvery picture
The 5 instruments nearest Rutgers University-Livingston Campus, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 1.4 miles away.
measured now3 instruments
Citizen station GW2242GW2242
In a volunteer observer's own ground/3.2 mi away/74 ft/44 ft below here
temp, humidity, wind, precip, pressure
Middlebush USGS rain gage402955074312501
At a river or reservoir gauge/4.8 mi away/-/- ft from here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
LindenLDJ
At an airfield/12.0 mi away/23 ft/95 ft below here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
measured daily2 instruments
Highland Park 0.4 NENJ-MD-104
In a volunteer observer's own ground/1.4 mi away/73 ft/45 ft below here
precip, snowfall, snow depth
New BrunswickNBRN4
At a cooperative observer's station/3.8 mi away/82 ft/36 ft below here
snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low
Station report
The nearest airport reporting now, 12.0 mi from Rutgers University-Livingston Campus, New Jersey. From its report of Oct 21, 2026, 5:15 PM local time: 3 of its 6 sheets.
No cloud below 12,000 ft; visibility 10 mi or more.
64.4 F with a dew point of 34.0 F, 32 per cent relative humidity. Air lifted from the station would cool to its dew point, where cloud forms, about 6,900 ft up.
From the north northeast (30 degrees) at 10 mph: force 3, a gentle breeze on the Beaufort scale. The strongest gust today was 22 mph.
The full report of Linden, in 6 sheets, each beside the Field Book plates that explain it
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Snow on the ground
Measured at New Brunswick (NBRN4), 3.8 miles from here, read 21 Oct, 09:10. 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.