Outdoor conditions in

Sussex

New Jersey

Outdoor planning

Now
  1. 59°Mostly Sunny0% rain62% humidityGusts 9 mph
  2. 61°Mostly Sunny0% rain58% humidityGusts 8 mph
  3. 62°Mostly Sunny0% rain54% humidityGusts 7 mph
  4. 62°Sunny0% rain54% humidityGusts 7 mph
  5. 62°Sunny0% rain54% humidityGusts 6 mph
  6. 61°Mostly Sunny0% rain56% humidityGusts 5 mph
  7. 58°Partly Cloudy2% rain62% humidityGusts 5 mph
  8. 55°Partly Cloudy3% rain69% humidityGusts 5 mph
  9. 52°Mostly Cloudy5% rain77% humidityGusts 3 mph
  10. 51°Mostly Cloudy6% rain80% humidityGusts 3 mph
  11. 51°Mostly Cloudy7% rain83% humidityGusts 5 mph
  12. 51°Mostly Cloudy8% rain86% humidityGusts 7 mph
  13. 52°Chance Rain Showers31% rain83% humidityGusts 8 mph
  14. 52°Chance Rain Showers54% rain86% humidityGusts 9 mph
  15. 53°Rain Showers78% rain86% humidityGusts 10 mph
  16. 53°Rain Showers78% rain89% humidityGusts 10 mph
  17. 53°Rain Showers79% rain93% humidityGusts 12 mph
  18. 53°Rain Showers80% rain96% humidityGusts 13 mph
  19. 54°Rain Showers Likely71% rain96% humidityGusts 15 mph
  20. 55°Rain Showers Likely61% rain100% humidityGusts 16 mph
  21. 56°Chance Rain Showers52% rain100% humidityGusts 14 mph
  22. 58°Chance Rain Showers34% rain96% humidityGusts 15 mph
  23. 60°Mostly Cloudy10% rain96% humidityGusts 15 mph
  24. 63°Mostly Cloudy1% rain90% humidityGusts 16 mph
Extra care for

A little farther out

The next five days

Today

Today looks fairly quiet.

Rain
8%
Humidity
54–86%
Wind
9 mph
Fri

Friday looks wet for a meaningful stretch.

Rain
90%
Humidity
71–100%
Wind
20 mph
Sat

Saturday looks breezy.

Rain
37%
Humidity
36–86%
Wind
25 mph
Sun

Sunday looks fairly quiet.

Rain
5%
Humidity
35–82%
Wind
12 mph
Mon

Monday looks fairly quiet.

Rain
11%
Humidity
41–93%
Wind
14 mph
  1. 62° / 51°Today looks fairly quiet.8% rain · Humidity 54–86% · Wind 9 mph
  2. 74° / 52°Friday looks wet for a meaningful stretch.90% rain · Humidity 71–100% · Wind 20 mph
  3. 56° / 37°Saturday looks breezy.37% rain · Humidity 36–86% · Wind 25 mph
  4. 57° / 32°Sunday looks fairly quiet.5% rain · Humidity 35–82% · Wind 12 mph
  5. 61° / 35°Monday looks fairly quiet.11% rain · Humidity 41–93% · Wind 14 mph

Environmental watch

Air quality + smoke

Air quality

Delaware Water Gap area · Updated Thu 12:26 PM
16GoodUS AQI

Good through Fri 12 PM.

Sky check

No plume detected overhead

Satellite view · Updated Thu 8:45 AM

Air near ground16 · Good US AQI

Rain, in motion · Past four hours

Sussex radar

Radar animation for Sussex, 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 62% with light wind and gusts below 10 mph.

Humidity
62%
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 23 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 Sussex, 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.