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Vernon Center, New Jersey

Community in Sussex County, New Jersey

Air quality

The air at Vernon Center

Index 16, good, led by fine particles. Read at 8 AM from its reporting area, Delaware Water Gap (NJ), 26 miles off.

16Good
  • Fine particles (PM2.5)16Good-
  • Ozone10Good15 ppb15.2 mi

The days ahead

Highest 51, moderate, Mon Oct 19, led by ozone. Yesterday measured 13, good.

Smoke, the next 42 hours

Little smoke near the ground through Sun 2 AM: the index from smoke stays at 6 or under.

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Precipitation

What has fallen at Vernon Center

None in the last 3 days, to Fri 7 AM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.

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Visibility

How far you can see at Vernon Center, the next 42 hours

Visibility stays 8 miles or more through Sun 2 AM, lowest 8 miles Fri 9 AM.

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On the radar over Vernon Center, New JerseyReflectivityStorm topsRain rateRain, last 24 hoursForecast temperatureForecast rain totalEvery picture

What is measuring near here

The 5 instruments nearest Vernon Center, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 1.2 miles away.

measured now3 instruments

measured daily2 instruments

Vernon Twp 1.4 SNJ-SS-19

In a volunteer observer's own ground/1.2 mi away/1,175 ft/182 ft above here

precip, snowfall, snow depth

Rank-

Highland LakesHGHN4

At a cooperative observer's station/2.8 mi away/1,339 ft/346 ft above here

snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low

Rank14of 737

Station report

The weather at Sussex_Airport, drawn

The nearest airport reporting now, 6.2 mi from Vernon Center, New Jersey. From its report of Oct 16, 2026, 8:36 AM local time: 3 of its 5 sheets.

The sky

Overcast at 800 ft; the ceiling is 800 ft; visibility 3 mi.

Section of the sky over Sussex_Airport, height above the station to scale: overcast cloud with its base at 800 feet, the ceiling at 800 feet, and visibility of 3 mi.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT FWNFIG. A THE SKY OVER SUSSEX_AIRPORTSECTION, HEIGHT ABOVE THE STATION TO SCALE, EACH LAYER AT THE HEIGHT OF ITS BASE AS REPORTED; COVER IN EIGHTHS OF THE SKY; TOPS NOT MEASUREDFT ABOVE THE STATION05001,0001,5002,0002,5003,000ETAGESLOWTHE STATIONTHE CEILOMETER READS TO 12,000 FT, ABOVE THIS SHEETOVC 800 FTOVERCAST, 8 EIGHTHS OF THE SKYCEILING 800 FTVISIBILITY, MILES: 3 MI0510TITLESussex_Airport, the skySTATION REPORT · ASOS FWNTYPESECTIONSCALEHEIGHT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 1 of 5DATE2026-10-16IDSR-FWN-1DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-SKY-001, FB-SKY-017, FB-SKY-016, FB-SKY-018

The wind

At 6 mph: force 2, a light breeze on the Beaufort scale.

Plan of the wind at Sussex_Airport, north up: at 6 miles an hour; beside it the Beaufort scale from calm to hurricane force, force 2, light breeze, marked.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT FWNFIG. C THE WIND AT SUSSEX_AIRPORTPLAN, NORTH UP: THE WIND AS REPORTED, AND WHERE IT SITS ON THE BEAUFORT SCALENESWTHE STATIONDIRECTION NOT REPORTEDBEAUFORT FORCELEAST WIND, MPH0CALM01LIGHT AIR12LIGHT BREEZE4NOW, 6 MPH3GENTLE BREEZE84MODERATE BREEZE135FRESH BREEZE196STRONG BREEZE257NEAR GALE328GALE399STRONG GALE4710STORM5511VIOLENT STORM6412HURRICANE FORCE73TITLESussex_Airport, the windSTATION REPORT · ASOS FWNTYPEPLAN north upSCALENOT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 2 of 5DATE2026-10-16IDSR-FWN-2DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-EVT-150, FB-ENG-008, FB-INS-002

The column

At 420 ft above sea level, 2 per cent of the atmosphere's air lies below the station. The standard atmosphere puts the pressure there at 29.47 inHg and the temperature at 57.5 F; the station's altimeter setting of 29.86 inHg means its barometer reads 29.41 inHg; it reports 60.0 F, 2.5 F warmer than standard.

Section from sea level of where Sussex_Airport stands in the atmosphere, height to scale: the station 420 feet above sea level with 2 per cent of the air below it; the standard atmosphere's pressure there, 29.47 inches of mercury, and temperature, 57.5 degrees Fahrenheit; the altimeter setting of 29.86 and the station pressure it means, 29.41.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT FWNFIG. D WHERE SUSSEX_AIRPORT STANDS IN THE ATMOSPHERESECTION FROM SEA LEVEL, HEIGHT TO SCALE, THE STATION IN THE STANDARD ATMOSPHEREFT ABOVE SEA LEVEL05,00010,00015,000SEA LEVEL, 29.92 inHg IN THE STANDARD ATMOSPHERESUSSEX_AIRPORT2 PER CENT OF THE AIR BELOW IT420 FT10 PER CENT OF THE AIR BELOW, 2,890 FT20 PER CENT OF THE AIR BELOW, 6,050 FT30 PER CENT OF THE AIR BELOW, 9,540 FT40 PER CENT OF THE AIR BELOW, 13,470 FTSTANDARD PRESSURE HERE29.47 inHgSTANDARD TEMPERATURE HERE57.5 FALTIMETER SETTING, REPORTED29.86 inHgITS BAROMETER READS29.41 inHgTEMPERATURE, REPORTED60.0 FTITLESussex_Airport, the columnSTATION REPORT · ASOS FWNTYPESECTIONSCALEHEIGHT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 3 of 5DATE2026-10-16IDSR-FWN-3DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-ENG-001, FB-ENG-003

The full report of Sussex_Airport, in 5 sheets, each beside the Field Book plates that explain it

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Snow on the ground

Measured at Highland Lakes (HGHN4), 2.8 miles from here, read 16 Oct, 05:30. measured daily

Elsewhere in New Jersey

22 places, each with its own forecast and its own instruments.

Near Vernon Center

The nearest places, each with its own forecast and the instruments nearest it.

Near Vernon Center

River and lake gauges