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Current conditions at

Somerville, Somerset Airport (KSMQ)

Lat: 40.62°NLon: 74.67°WElev: 105ft.

Fair

53°F

12°C

Humidity 83%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.96 in (1014.5 mb)
Dewpoint 48°F (9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 8 Oct 7:53 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

South Plainfield NJ

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Clear, with a low around 49. West wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 49 °F

    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 72. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 72 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 48. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 48 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 71. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    High: 71 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. Calm wind.

    Low: 55 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Showers likely, mainly after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 69. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 69 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Showers. Low around 61. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Low: 61 °F

    Showers

  • Columbus Day

    Columbus Day: A chance of showers before 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 71. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 71 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 59.

    Low: 59 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Clear, with a low around 49. West wind around 5 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 72. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 48. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 71. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. Calm wind.
Sunday
Showers likely, mainly after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 69. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Sunday Night
Showers. Low around 61. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Columbus Day
A chance of showers before 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 71. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 59.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 74.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 65.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 49.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 63.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
South Plainfield NJ
 40.56°N 74.42°W (Elev. 95 ft)
Last Update:
4:09 pm EDT Oct 8, 2026
Forecast Valid:
8pm EDT Oct 8, 2026-6pm EDT Oct 15, 2026
 
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