Outdoor conditions in

Columbia

New Jersey

Outdoor planning

Now
  1. 55°Mostly Sunny0% rain74% humidityGusts 9 mph
  2. 58°Mostly Sunny0% rain69% humidityGusts 8 mph
  3. 60°Mostly Sunny0% rain64% humidityGusts 7 mph
  4. 62°Mostly Sunny0% rain60% humidityGusts 6 mph
  5. 64°Mostly Sunny0% rain56% humidityGusts 6 mph
  6. 64°Mostly Sunny0% rain58% humidityGusts 6 mph
  7. 64°Mostly Sunny0% rain58% humidityGusts 5 mph
  8. 63°Mostly Sunny0% rain60% humidityGusts 6 mph
  9. 60°Partly Cloudy2% rain67% humidityGusts 6 mph
  10. 57°Partly Cloudy5% rain75% humidityGusts 6 mph
  11. 55°Mostly Cloudy7% rain77% humidityGusts 6 mph
  12. 54°Mostly Cloudy8% rain83% humidityGusts 7 mph
  13. 54°Mostly Cloudy10% rain80% humidityGusts 8 mph
  14. 54°Mostly Cloudy11% rain83% humidityGusts 9 mph
  15. 54°Chance Rain Showers33% rain83% humidityGusts 9 mph
  16. 54°Rain Showers Likely55% rain83% humidityGusts 9 mph
  17. 53°Rain Showers78% rain89% humidityGusts 9 mph
  18. 54°Rain Showers79% rain90% humidityGusts 9 mph
  19. 54°Rain Showers81% rain93% humidityGusts 10 mph
  20. 54°Rain Showers83% rain96% humidityGusts 10 mph
  21. 55°Rain Showers Likely70% rain96% humidityGusts 10 mph
  22. 55°Rain Showers Likely57% rain100% humidityGusts 12 mph
  23. 57°Chance Rain Showers44% rain96% humidityGusts 9 mph
  24. 59°Chance Rain Showers33% rain96% humidityGusts 10 mph
Extra care for

A little farther out

The next five days

Today

Today looks fairly quiet.

Rain
11%
Humidity
56–83%
Wind
10 mph
Fri

Friday looks wet for a meaningful stretch.

Rain
92%
Humidity
69–100%
Wind
16 mph
Sat

Saturday looks breezy.

Rain
38%
Humidity
40–86%
Wind
26 mph
Sun

Sunday looks fairly quiet.

Rain
7%
Humidity
45–85%
Wind
10 mph
Mon

Monday looks fairly quiet.

Rain
14%
Humidity
55–96%
Wind
13 mph
  1. 64° / 53°Today looks fairly quiet.11% rain · Humidity 56–83% · Wind 10 mph
  2. 76° / 53°Friday looks wet for a meaningful stretch.92% rain · Humidity 69–100% · Wind 16 mph
  3. 57° / 39°Saturday looks breezy.38% rain · Humidity 40–86% · Wind 26 mph
  4. 57° / 33°Sunday looks fairly quiet.7% rain · Humidity 45–85% · Wind 10 mph
  5. 61° / 36°Monday looks fairly quiet.14% rain · Humidity 55–96% · Wind 13 mph

Environmental watch

Air quality + smoke

Air quality

Delaware Water Gap area · Updated Thu 10:25 AM
14GoodUS AQI

Good through Fri 12 PM.

Sky check

No plume detected overhead

Satellite view · Updated Thu 8:45 AM

Air near ground14 · Good US AQI

Rain, in motion · Past four hours

Columbia radar

Radar animation for Columbia, covering the past four hours. A marked spot changes the map view, not the forecast on this page.

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 timeNowLower weather concern

Humidity is 74% with light wind and gusts below 10 mph.

Humidity
74%
Wind
5 mph
Gusts
9 mph

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

About these readingsSources and local limits

Weather

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

Air quality

This reading describes Delaware Water Gap area, about 9 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 Columbia, 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.