Outdoor conditions in

North Plainfield

New Jersey

Outdoor planning

Now
  1. 60°Mostly Sunny0% rain64% humidityGusts 13 mph
  2. 61°Mostly Sunny0% rain62% humidityGusts 12 mph
  3. 63°Mostly Sunny0% rain56% humidityGusts 9 mph
  4. 64°Mostly Sunny0% rain54% humidityGusts 7 mph
  5. 64°Sunny0% rain54% humidityGusts 7 mph
  6. 63°Sunny0% rain56% humidityGusts 6 mph
  7. 62°Mostly Sunny0% rain58% humidityGusts 7 mph
  8. 60°Partly Cloudy2% rain64% humidityGusts 7 mph
  9. 58°Partly Cloudy4% rain72% humidityGusts 8 mph
  10. 56°Partly Cloudy6% rain77% humidityGusts 8 mph
  11. 56°Mostly Cloudy6% rain77% humidityGusts 8 mph
  12. 55°Partly Cloudy6% rain80% humidityGusts 8 mph
  13. 55°Mostly Cloudy6% rain83% humidityGusts 8 mph
  14. 55°Chance Rain Showers26% rain83% humidityGusts 9 mph
  15. 55°Chance Rain Showers46% rain86% humidityGusts 9 mph
  16. 56°Rain Showers Likely67% rain86% humidityGusts 9 mph
  17. 56°Rain Showers Likely71% rain90% humidityGusts 9 mph
  18. 56°Rain Showers76% rain93% humidityGusts 9 mph
  19. 57°Rain Showers81% rain93% humidityGusts 10 mph
  20. 57°Rain Showers Likely73% rain96% humidityGusts 10 mph
  21. 58°Rain Showers Likely65% rain96% humidityGusts 12 mph
  22. 59°Rain Showers Likely57% rain100% humidityGusts 10 mph
  23. 61°Chance Rain Showers49% rain97% humidityGusts 12 mph
  24. 63°Cloudy10% rain93% humidityGusts 13 mph
Extra care for

A little farther out

The next five days

Today

Today looks fairly quiet.

Rain
6%
Humidity
54–83%
Wind
13 mph
Fri

Friday looks wet for a meaningful stretch.

Rain
81%
Humidity
67–100%
Wind
21 mph
Sat

Saturday has a real shower chance.

Rain
60%
Humidity
44–93%
Wind
29 mph
Sun

Sunday looks fairly quiet.

Rain
15%
Humidity
46–73%
Wind
13 mph
Mon

Monday looks fairly quiet.

Rain
15%
Humidity
55–86%
Wind
15 mph
  1. 64° / 55°Today looks fairly quiet.6% rain · Humidity 54–83% · Wind 13 mph
  2. 77° / 55°Friday looks wet for a meaningful stretch.81% rain · Humidity 67–100% · Wind 21 mph
  3. 60° / 41°Saturday has a real shower chance.60% rain · Humidity 44–93% · Wind 29 mph
  4. 55° / 37°Sunday looks fairly quiet.15% rain · Humidity 46–73% · Wind 13 mph
  5. 61° / 40°Monday looks fairly quiet.15% rain · Humidity 55–86% · Wind 15 mph

Environmental watch

Air quality + smoke

Air quality

Northeast Urban area · Updated Thu 11:25 AM
25GoodUS AQI

Good through Fri 12 PM.

Sky check

No plume detected overhead

Satellite view · Updated Thu 8:45 AM

Air near ground25 · Good US AQI

Rain, in motion · Past four hours

North Plainfield radar

Radar animation for North Plainfield, 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 64% with light wind and gusts below 14 mph.

Humidity
64%
Wind
5 mph
Gusts
13 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 16 miles away, the Newark hub looks more deeply at Newark, NJ. It reflects that wider area rather than North Plainfield’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 14 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 North Plainfield, 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.