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Current conditions at

Somerville, Somerset Airport (KSMQ)

Lat: 40.62°NLon: 74.67°WElev: 105ft.

Fair

68°F

20°C

Humidity 35%
Wind Speed Vrbl 3 mph
Barometer 30.23 in (1023.7 mb)
Dewpoint 39°F (4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 27 Apr 12:53 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

Chester NJSimilar City Names

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 67. East wind around 5 mph.

    High: 67 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 41. Calm wind.

    Low: 41 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 64. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 64 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. Calm wind.

    Low: 45 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of showers after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 64. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 64 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 2am. Low around 47. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    Low: 47 °F

    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of showers before 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 56. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 56 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 39.

    Low: 39 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 57.

    High: 57 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 67. East wind around 5 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 41. Calm wind.
Tuesday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 64. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. Calm wind.
Wednesday
A chance of showers after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 64. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Wednesday Night
Showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 2am. Low around 47. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Thursday
A chance of showers before 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 56. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 57.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 56.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 57.
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Point Forecast:
Chester NJSimilar City Names
 40.79°N 74.7°W (Elev. 748 ft)
Last Update:
8:10 am EDT Apr 27, 2026
Forecast Valid:
12pm EDT Apr 27, 2026-6pm EDT May 3, 2026
 
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