Plainfield, NJ weather radar & alerts

UNION COUNTY · 40.62°N 74.42°W · UPDATED 2:55 PM EST

43°6° Light rain Feels like 43°6°
H 45°7° · L 34°1°

Humidity81%

Rain61%

Air quality31 Good

Pressure29.65 in100.4 kPa

Sunset4:42 PM

Now 43°6° 61%

5PM 41°5° 61%

6PM 39°4° 61%

7PM 39°4° 26%

8PM 39°4° 26%

9PM 39°4° 26%

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7-day forecast for Plainfield

Today Light rain likely 45°7° 34°1° 61% rain

Sat Partly sunny 46°8° 34°1° 2% rain

Sun Sunny 50°10° 34°1° No rain

Mon Sunny 54°12° 32°0° No rain

Tue Sunny 57°14° 36°2° No rain

Wed Sunny 63°17° 36°2° No rain

Thu Sunny 63°17° 36°2° 1% rain

Detailed forecast

Forecast text by the National Weather Service

Today: Rain likely. Cloudy. High near 44, with temperatures falling to around 41 in the afternoon. North wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Tonight: Rain likely before 10pm. Cloudy. Low around 33, with temperatures rising to around 35 overnight. Northwest wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 46. Northwest wind 5 to 12 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Saturday night: Partly cloudy. Low around 34, with temperatures rising to around 36 overnight. West wind around 7 mph.
Sunday: Sunny. High near 50, with temperatures falling to around 47 in the afternoon. Northwest wind 6 to 12 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Sunday night: Mostly clear, with a low around 33.
Monday: Sunny, with a high near 54.
Monday night: Mostly clear, with a low around 32.
Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 58.
Tuesday night: Clear, with a low around 35.
Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 62.
Wednesday night: Clear, with a low around 35.
Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 63.
Thursday night: Mostly clear, with a low around 36.

Detailed forecast

Forecast text by the National Weather Service

Today: Rain likely. Cloudy. High near 7, with temperatures falling to around 5 in the afternoon. North wind around 11 km/h. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts less than 0.5 cm possible.
Tonight: Rain likely before 10pm. Cloudy. Low around 1, with temperatures rising to around 2 overnight. Northwest wind around 9 km/h. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts less than 0.5 cm possible.
Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 8. Northwest wind 7 to 19 km/h, with gusts as high as 35 km/h.
Saturday night: Partly cloudy. Low around 1, with temperatures rising to around 2 overnight. West wind around 11 km/h.
Sunday: Sunny. High near 10, with temperatures falling to around 8 in the afternoon. Northwest wind 9 to 19 km/h, with gusts as high as 35 km/h.
Sunday night: Mostly clear, with a low around 1.
Monday: Sunny, with a high near 12.
Monday night: Mostly clear, with a low around 0.
Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 14.
Tuesday night: Clear, with a low around 2.
Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 17.
Wednesday night: Clear, with a low around 2.
Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 17.
Thursday night: Mostly clear, with a low around 2.

Tropics near Plainfield

No active tropical storms or hurricanes.

Hurricane tracker Earthquakes within 250 mi400 km

No M2.5+ earthquakes near Plainfield in the last 7 days.

Fire detections within 250 mi400 km 34 satellite detections Nearest 68 mi109 km SW, near Paulsboro, NJ · 38 h ago Fire map

News radio for Plainfield

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WNJT 88.1 New Jersey Public Radio Trenton, NJ Public radio · MP3 96k This station plays in the app

New Jersey 101.5 WKXW News · AAC+ 64k This station plays in the app

Oracle Radio News / Talk · MP3 This station plays in the app

WNPR 90.5 Connecticut Public Radio - Meriden, CT Public radio · MP3 64k This station plays in the app

WIZU 99.9 Radio Newark News / Talk · MP3 64k This station plays in the app

WDDE 91.1 Dover, DE Public radio · MP3 64k This station plays in the app

RIPR - The Public's Radio - WNPN 89.3 FM Public radio · MP3 64k This station plays in the app

WNRI 1380 News · MP3 128k This station plays in the app

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About Plainfield weather today

Plainfield is light rain at 43°F. No weather alerts are in effect right now. Rain chances reach 61% today. Highs this week range from 45°F to 63°F. Warnings for Plainfield are issued by the National Weather Service.

Plainfield is light rain at 6°C. No weather alerts are in effect right now. Rain chances reach 61% today. Highs this week range from 7°C to 17°C. Warnings for Plainfield are issued by the National Weather Service.

Frequently asked

Is there a weather alert in Plainfield right now?

No. There are no active weather alerts for Plainfield right now. This list updates every minute from the National Weather Service.

Will it rain in Plainfield this week?

The highest chance of rain in the next seven days is 61% on today.

Is a hurricane heading toward Plainfield?

No. The National Hurricane Center is not tracking any tropical storm or hurricane right now.

Plainfield at a glance

County: Union
NWS office: New York
Time zone: Eastern (EST)
Sunrise / sunset: 6:41 AM / 4:42 PM

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