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Current conditions at

Somerville, Somerset Airport (KSMQ)

Lat: 40.62°NLon: 74.67°WElev: 105ft.

Overcast

39°F

4°C

Humidity 76%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.43 in (996.6 mb)
Dewpoint 32°F (0°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 14 Jan 9:53 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

Chester NJSimilar City Names

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain likely, mainly between 3am and 5am. Cloudy, with a low around 33. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 33 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A slight chance of rain and snow showers before 7am, then a slight chance of snow showers between 7am and 9am. Mostly cloudy, with a temperature falling to around 25 by 5pm. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 34 °F⇓

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 18 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 31. West wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 31 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 24 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 38 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22.

    Low: 22 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 29.

    High: 29 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 15.

    Low: 15 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Rain likely, mainly between 3am and 5am. Cloudy, with a low around 33. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Thursday
A slight chance of rain and snow showers before 7am, then a slight chance of snow showers between 7am and 9am. Mostly cloudy, with a temperature falling to around 25 by 5pm. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 31. West wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Saturday
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 29.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 15.
M.L.King Day
Mostly sunny, with a high near 27.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 12.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 22.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 9.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 25.
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Point Forecast:
Chester NJSimilar City Names
 40.79°N 74.7°W (Elev. 748 ft)
Last Update:
4:18 pm EST Jan 14, 2026
Forecast Valid:
10pm EST Jan 14, 2026-6pm EST Jan 21, 2026
 
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