Scotch Plains, NJ Weather Forecast and Current Conditions
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Feels Like 35°F
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Current Conditions From Nearby Local Station Switch to Metric Units
Feels Like 35°F
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Point Forecast at a Glance
7-Day Temperature Trend
Week Ahead Summary
Variable high temperatures through the week, ranging from 42°F to 55°F. Some rain possible with at least 3 days showing precipitation chances of 20% or higher.
Climate Context
This week's forecast shows temperatures running 4°F below the historical average for November. Normal highs for this period are around 54°F with lows around 35°F.
This Date in Weather History
1940 - An Armistice Day storm raged across the Great Lakes Region and the Upper Midwest. A blizzard left 49 dead in Minnesota, and gales on Lake Michigan caused ship wrecks resulting in another 59 deaths. Up to seventeen inches of snow fell in Iowa, and at Duluth MN the barometric pressure reached 28.66 inches. The blizzard claimed a total of 154 lives, and killed thousands of cattle in Iowa. Whole towns were isolated by huge snowdrifts.
More on this and other weather history
Scotch Plains, NJ 7 Day Weather Forecast Details
Tuesday Nov 11
Day: A slight chance of snow showers before 4pm. Mostly cloudy. High near 42, with temperatures falling to around 40 in the afternoon. West wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 33. West wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.
Wednesday Nov 12
Day: Partly sunny. High near 50, with temperatures falling to around 48 in the afternoon. Southwest wind 7 to 12 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 38. West wind around 8 mph.
Thursday Nov 13
Day: Mostly sunny. High near 52, with temperatures falling to around 49 in the afternoon. West wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 34.
Friday Nov 14
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 51.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 31.
Saturday Nov 15
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 47.
Night: A chance of rain after 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday Nov 16
Day: A chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 55. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Night: A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday Nov 17
Day: A chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 53. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Night: A chance of rain. Partly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Sun & Moon Monthly
Sunrise 6:41 AM
Sunset 4:44 PM
Last Light 5:13 PM
Moonset 12:50 PM
Nearby Tide Stations
Rahway River, RR. Bridge
(9.2 miles away)
Contiguous United States Extremes
Mon's High Temperature
100 at 2 Miles West Of Pala, CA
Tue's Low Temperature
10 at Mount Washington, NH and Snowshoe, WV
Weather Folklore
If many earthworms appear, rain will follow.
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