Outdoor conditions in

Carteret

New Jersey
Now
  1. 57°Mostly Sunny0% rain72% humidityGusts 14 mph
  2. 58°Mostly Sunny0% rain69% humidityGusts 14 mph
  3. 60°Mostly Sunny0% rain64% humidityGusts 14 mph
  4. 61°Mostly Sunny0% rain62% humidityGusts 12 mph
  5. 63°Mostly Sunny0% rain58% humidityGusts 9 mph
  6. 63°Mostly Sunny0% rain56% humidityGusts 8 mph
  7. 63°Mostly Sunny0% rain56% humidityGusts 7 mph
  8. 63°Mostly Sunny0% rain56% humidityGusts 7 mph
  9. 62°Mostly Sunny0% rain58% humidityGusts 8 mph
  10. 60°Partly Cloudy2% rain64% humidityGusts 9 mph
  11. 59°Partly Cloudy4% rain69% humidityGusts 10 mph
  12. 58°Partly Cloudy5% rain72% humidityGusts 10 mph
  13. 58°Partly Cloudy5% rain72% humidityGusts 10 mph
  14. 57°Partly Cloudy5% rain75% humidityGusts 12 mph
  15. 57°Mostly Cloudy5% rain77% humidityGusts 12 mph
  16. 57°Slight Chance Rain Showers24% rain80% humidityGusts 12 mph
  17. 57°Chance Rain Showers43% rain83% humidityGusts 12 mph
  18. 58°Rain Showers Likely62% rain83% humidityGusts 12 mph
  19. 58°Rain Showers Likely68% rain86% humidityGusts 13 mph
  20. 59°Rain Showers Likely74% rain87% humidityGusts 14 mph
  21. 59°Rain Showers80% rain93% humidityGusts 15 mph
  22. 59°Rain Showers Likely74% rain96% humidityGusts 15 mph
  23. 60°Rain Showers Likely67% rain96% humidityGusts 14 mph
  24. 61°Rain Showers Likely61% rain97% humidityGusts 14 mph
Extra care for

A little farther out

The next five days

Today

Today looks fairly quiet.

Rain
5%
Humidity
56–77%
Wind
14 mph
Fri

Friday looks wet for a meaningful stretch.

Rain
80%
Humidity
64–97%
Wind
21 mph
Sat

Saturday looks wet for a meaningful stretch.

Rain
70%
Humidity
43–90%
Wind
28 mph
Sun

Sunday looks fairly quiet.

Rain
15%
Humidity
43–71%
Wind
14 mph
Mon

Monday looks fairly quiet.

Rain
15%
Humidity
52–86%
Wind
15 mph
  1. 63° / 57°Today looks fairly quiet.5% rain · Humidity 56–77% · Wind 14 mph
  2. 78° / 57°Friday looks wet for a meaningful stretch.80% rain · Humidity 64–97% · Wind 21 mph
  3. 62° / 44°Saturday looks wet for a meaningful stretch.70% rain · Humidity 43–90% · Wind 28 mph
  4. 56° / 39°Sunday looks fairly quiet.15% rain · Humidity 43–71% · Wind 14 mph
  5. 62° / 43°Monday looks fairly quiet.15% rain · Humidity 52–86% · Wind 15 mph

Environmental watch

Air quality + smoke

Air quality

Northeast Urban area · Updated Thu 8:25 AM
19GoodUS AQI

Good through Fri 12 PM.

Sky check

No plume detected overhead

Satellite view · Updated Thu 8:45 AM

Air near ground19 · Good US AQI

Rain, in motion · Past four hours

Carteret radar

Ready when you areSee what is moving toward Carteret.

Watch the last four hours of rain, then search any nearby trail, lake, or address.

View the official forecast ↗

Outdoor fire check

Thinking about a backyard fire?

Weather is less concerning around 4 PM–7 PM.

Humidity stays higher and winds stay lighter for at least three hours.

Next 12 hoursChoose a time to see what is driving the concern.
Selected timeNowUse caution

Sustained wind is 8 mph.

Humidity
72%
Wind
8 mph
Gusts
14 mph

Check local rules. Weather is only part of the decision. Check city, county, and land-manager fire restrictions before lighting any outdoor fire.

Nearby regional view

Explore Newark

About 10 miles away, the Newark hub looks more deeply at Newark, NJ. It reflects that wider area rather than Carteret’s exact conditions.

About these readingsSources and local limits

Weather

Forecasts, alerts, and radar come from NOAA and the National Weather Service.

Air quality

This reading describes Northeast Urban area, about 8 miles away. Conditions can differ at this exact spot.

Smoke

Satellite imagery shows smoke overhead. It cannot tell us how much smoke has reached breathing level.

This page represents Carteret, NJ, so conditions can vary from street to street. Environmental data: AirNow · participating air agencies · preliminary real-time US AQI · NOAA Hazard Mapping System · satellite-observed smoke.