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Briefing for Impacts from Strong Coastal Storm Sunday through Monday

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Current conditions at

Somerville, Somerset Airport (KSMQ)

Lat: 40.62°NLon: 74.67°WElev: 105ft.

Overcast

56°F

13°C

Humidity 87%
Wind Speed N 12 G 23 mph
Barometer 29.99 in (1015.7 mb)
Dewpoint 52°F (11°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 12 Oct 5:53 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

Somerset NJ

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Periods of rain, mainly after 7pm. Low around 52. Breezy, with a northeast wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 52 °F

    Rain and
    Breezy

  • Columbus Day

    Columbus Day: Periods of rain. High near 59. Northeast wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 59 °F

    Rain

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Showers, mainly before 2am. Low around 52. North wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 52 °F

    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of showers before 8am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 67. North wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 67 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 51. North wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 51 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 65.

    High: 65 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 40.

    Low: 40 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 60.

    High: 60 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 38.

    Low: 38 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Periods of rain, mainly after 7pm. Low around 52. Breezy, with a northeast wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Columbus Day
Periods of rain. High near 59. Northeast wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Monday Night
Showers, mainly before 2am. Low around 52. North wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Tuesday
A chance of showers before 8am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 67. North wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 51. North wind around 5 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 65.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 40.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 60.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 38.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 63.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 42.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 70.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 50.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 74.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Somerset NJ
 40.48°N 74.5°W (Elev. 112 ft)
Last Update:
4:45 pm EDT Oct 12, 2025
Forecast Valid:
6pm EDT Oct 12, 2025-6pm EDT Oct 19, 2025
 
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