Weather forecast for todayNorth Plainfield, NJ

Weather forecast for today

Current condition 11:20 am EDT

  • 50°F
  • Feels like:
    45°F
Fair
Fair
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 11mphN 350°
  • Humidity: 54%
  • Dewpoint: 34°F
  • Pressure: 30.17"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 3
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In North Plainfield, at the moment, warm temperatures and a mostly clear sky create a relaxing setting.
The temperature is a crisp 50°F, and the feels-like temperature is evaluated at a brisk 44.6°F. The current temperature is almost at the maximum of today's predicted 53.6°F.

Saturday Oct 17, 2026

  • 54°F
  • 34°F
Partly Cloudy
Partly Cloudy
  • Precip. probability: 5%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 16mphN 349°
  • Humidity: 44%
  • UV index: 4
  • Sunrise: 7:11 am EDT
  • Sunset: 6:14 pm EDT
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Today, on Saturday, October 17, sunlight and clouds will take turns dominating the sky.
The highest temperature will be a fresh 53.6°F, while the lowest temperature will be a cold 33.8°F.
Today, expect colder conditions as the high matches November's average of 51.1°F, not October's.
Sunrise was at 7:11 am and sunset will be at 6:14 pm; the daylight will last for 11h and 4min.

Hourly overview

Hourly temperatures

Warmest hour: 4 pm 54°C.
Coldest hour: 9 pm 43°C.

Chance of precipitation

Highest chance: 1 pm 2%.

Hourly weather forecast

  • 12 pm
  • 50°F
  • Feels like:
    46°F
Partly Cloudy
Partly Cloudy
  • Precip. probability: 1%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 13mphN 352°
  • Humidity: 52%
  • Pressure: 30.18"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 4
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  • 1 pm
  • 52°F
  • Feels like:
    46°F
Partly Cloudy
Partly Cloudy
  • Precip. probability: 2%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 13mphN 349°
  • Humidity: 48%
  • Pressure: 30.18"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 4
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  • 2 pm
  • 52°F
  • Feels like:
    48°F
Partly Cloudy
Partly Cloudy
  • Precip. probability: 0%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 14mphN 349°
  • Humidity: 43%
  • Pressure: 30.18"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 4
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  • 3 pm
  • 52°F
  • Feels like:
    48°F
Partly Cloudy
Partly Cloudy
  • Precip. probability: 0%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 14mphN 350°
  • Humidity: 39%
  • Pressure: 30.21"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 2
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  • 4 pm
  • 54°F
  • Feels like:
    48°F
Partly Cloudy
Partly Cloudy
  • Precip. probability: 0%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 14mphN 349°
  • Humidity: 38%
  • Pressure: 30.21"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 1
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  • 5 pm
  • 52°F
  • Feels like:
    48°F
Mostly Sunny
Mostly Sunny
  • Precip. probability: 0%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 13mphN 351°
  • Humidity: 37%
  • Pressure: 30.24"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 0
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  • 6 pm
  • 50°F
  • Feels like:
    45°F
Sunny
Sunny
  • Precip. probability: 0%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 12mphNNW 349°
  • Humidity: 39%
  • Pressure: 30.27"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 0
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Sunset: 6:14 pm
  • 7 pm
  • 46°F
  • Feels like:
    43°F
Clear
Clear
  • Precip. probability: 0%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 8mphNNW 346°
  • Humidity: 44%
  • Pressure: 30.3"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 0
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  • 8 pm
  • 45°F
  • Feels like:
    41°F
Clear
Clear
  • Precip. probability: 0%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 7mphNNW 342°
  • Humidity: 47%
  • Pressure: 30.33"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 0
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  • 9 pm
  • 43°F
  • Feels like:
    39°F
Clear
Clear
  • Precip. probability: 0%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 7mphNNW 345°
  • Humidity: 50%
  • Pressure: 30.36"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 0
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  • 10 pm
  • 43°F
  • Feels like:
    37°F
Clear
Clear
  • Precip. probability: 0%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 7mphNNW 348°
  • Humidity: 52%
  • Pressure: 30.39"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 0
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  • 11 pm
  • 41°F
  • Feels like:
    37°F
Clear
Clear
  • Precip. probability: 0%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 6mphN 351°
  • Humidity: 55%
  • Pressure: 30.42"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 0
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Today, in North Plainfield, a combination of dull and dry and sunny weather is predicted.
The temperature will vary between a maximum of 53.6°F and a minimum of 41°F. The warmest part of the day is expected around 4 pm.
The maximum is expected to resemble November's average high of 51.1°F rather than October's. Today, the overnight low is also more consistent with November's usual minimum of 38.1°F than October's 49.1°F.
Updated: Oct 17, 2026 @ 15:20:49 UTC
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Frequently asked questions

The current temperature (11:20 am EDT) is 50°F. Feels-like temperature is 44.6°F.

Today, some passing clouds may drift through, but the sun will shine at times.

Today, the highest temperature will be 53.6°F, while the lowest temperature will be 33.8°F.
Today, the highest temperature will be noticeably lower than the average maximum of 63.1°F in October. The lowest temperature today will be also uncommonly lower than the average low of 49.1°F.

On Saturday, in North Plainfield, sunrise was at 7:11 am and sunset will be at 6:14 pm (EDT).

In North Plainfield, today, there will be 11h and 4min of daylight.