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Current conditions at

Somerville, Somerset Airport (KSMQ)

Lat: 40.62°NLon: 74.67°WElev: 105ft.

Overcast

30°F

-1°C

Humidity 69%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.30 in (1026.2 mb)
Dewpoint 21°F (-6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 19 Mar 4:53 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

Watchung NJ

  • Today

    Today: Partly sunny, with a high near 49. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 49 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. South wind around 5 mph becoming southwest after midnight.

    Low: 34 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A slight chance of rain after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 61. Light and variable wind becoming south 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 61 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance Rain

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Rain likely, mainly between 8pm and 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Low: 45 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of rain before 8am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 63. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 63 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43.

    Low: 43 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 66.

    High: 66 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Rain likely, mainly after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 41 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Monday

    Monday: Rain likely, mainly before 8am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 51. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 51 °F

    Rain Likely
    then Chance
    Rain

Detailed Forecast

Today
Partly sunny, with a high near 49. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. South wind around 5 mph becoming southwest after midnight.
Friday
A slight chance of rain after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 61. Light and variable wind becoming south 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday Night
Rain likely, mainly between 8pm and 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Saturday
A chance of rain before 8am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 63. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 66.
Sunday Night
Rain likely, mainly after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday
Rain likely, mainly before 8am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 51. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 27.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 46.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 52.
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Point Forecast:
Watchung NJ
 40.63°N 74.44°W (Elev. 98 ft)
Last Update:
4:09 am EDT Mar 19, 2026
Forecast Valid:
5am EDT Mar 19, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 25, 2026
 
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