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Current conditions at

Somerville, Somerset Airport (KSMQ)

Lat: 40.62°NLon: 74.67°WElev: 105ft.

Fair

64°F

18°C

Humidity 96%
Wind Speed S 3 mph
Barometer 29.87 in (1011.4 mb)
Dewpoint 63°F (17°C)
Visibility 9.00 mi
Last update 14 Oct 8:53 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

Basking Ridge NJ

  • Today

    Today: A slight chance of showers between 10am and 1pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 80. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 80 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 52. North wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 52 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 67. North wind around 5 mph.

    High: 67 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Showers after 2am. Low around 51. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Low: 51 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: Showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 5pm. High near 74. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 74 °F

    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 8pm, then a chance of showers between 8pm and 2am. Low around 41. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 41 °F

    Showers then
    Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 51.

    High: 51 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Patchy frost. Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 34.

    Low: 34 °F

    Patchy Frost

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Patchy frost before 9am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 59.

    High: 59 °F

    Patchy Frost
    then Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
A slight chance of showers between 10am and 1pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 80. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 52. North wind around 5 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 67. North wind around 5 mph.
Thursday Night
Showers after 2am. Low around 51. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Friday
Showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 5pm. High near 74. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Friday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 8pm, then a chance of showers between 8pm and 2am. Low around 41. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 51.
Saturday Night
Patchy frost. Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 34.
Sunday
Patchy frost before 9am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 59.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 37.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 64.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 67.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Basking Ridge NJ
 40.69°N 74.55°W (Elev. 299 ft)
Last Update:
4:09 am EDT Oct 14, 2026
Forecast Valid:
9am EDT Oct 14, 2026-6pm EDT Oct 20, 2026
 
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