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Record Warmth Lingers; Fire Weather Concerns; Unsettled Pacific Northwest

More record warm temperatures are forecast this week from California, Southwest, Plains then into the Mississippi Valley and Southeast. The warmth combining with dry conditions may result in elevated to locally critical fire weather conditions. Meanwhile, another Pacific system will move across the Pacific Northwest with lower elevation rain and mountain snows. For Hawaii, conditions improving. Read More >

Current conditions at

Somerville, Somerset Airport (KSMQ)

Lat: 40.62°NLon: 74.67°WElev: 105ft.

Light Rain

68°F

20°C

Humidity 53%
Wind Speed Vrbl 3 mph
Barometer 29.63 in (1003.4 mb)
Dewpoint 50°F (10°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 22 Mar 6:53 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

Basking Ridge NJ

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers. The rain could be heavy at times. Low around 42. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming northeast in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    Low: 42 °F

    Heavy Rain

  • Monday

    Monday: Showers, mainly before 7am. High near 50. North wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    High: 50 °F

    Showers then
    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 30. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph.

    Low: 30 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 50. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.

    High: 50 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph.

    Low: 33 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 57.

    High: 57 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.

    Low: 39 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Partly sunny, with a high near 62.

    High: 62 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Rain likely, mainly after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 45 °F

    Rain Likely

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Showers. The rain could be heavy at times. Low around 42. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming northeast in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Monday
Showers, mainly before 7am. High near 50. North wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 30. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 50. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 57.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 62.
Thursday Night
Rain likely, mainly after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday
Rain likely before 8am. Partly sunny, with a high near 56. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 45.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 52.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Basking Ridge NJ
 40.67°N 74.58°W (Elev. 289 ft)
Last Update:
4:09 pm EDT Mar 22, 2026
Forecast Valid:
6pm EDT Mar 22, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 29, 2026
 
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