Weather forecast for todayScotch Plains, NJ

Weather forecast for today

Current condition 7:18 am EST

  • 46°F
  • Feels like:
    45°F
Sunny
Sunny
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 6mphNE 40°
  • Humidity: 68%
  • Dewpoint: 37°F
  • Pressure: 30.32"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 0
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Currently, blue skies stretch endlessly, with the sun at its brightest.
The temperature is a frosty 46.4°F, the felt air temperature is nearly identical at 44.6°F. The current temperature is relatively far from the maximum of 62.6°F anticipated for today.

Friday Oct 23, 2026

  • 63°F
  • 37°F
Sunny
Sunny
  • Precip. probability: 1%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 9mphNE 40°
  • Humidity: 41%
  • UV index: 4
  • Sunrise: 7:17 am EDT
  • Sunset: 6:05 pm EDT
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Today, expect sunny weather with a crisp, clear sky.
Anticipated temperatures will peak at a comfortable 62.6°F and dip to a minimum of an icy 37.4°F.
October's typical peak of 63.1°F is anticipated to be mirrored in the day’s high.
Sunrise was at 7:17 am and sunset will be at 6:05 pm; the daylight will last for 10h and 48min.

Hourly overview

Hourly temperatures

Warmest hour: 3 pm 61°C.
Coldest hour: 11 pm 45°C.

Chance of precipitation

Highest chance: 9 am 1%.

Hourly weather forecast

  • 9 am
  • 50°F
  • Feels like:
    46°F
Sunny
Sunny
  • Precip. probability: 1%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 7mphNE 37°
  • Humidity: 64%
  • Pressure: 30.33"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 1
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  • 10 am
  • 52°F
  • Feels like:
    48°F
Sunny
Sunny
  • Precip. probability: 0%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 9mphNE 45°
  • Humidity: 54%
  • Pressure: 30.33"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 2
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  • 11 am
  • 54°F
  • Feels like:
    52°F
Sunny
Sunny
  • Precip. probability: 0%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 9mphNE 51°
  • Humidity: 44%
  • Pressure: 30.36"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 3
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  • 12 pm
  • 57°F
  • Feels like:
    55°F
Sunny
Sunny
  • Precip. probability: 0%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 7mphNE 53°
  • Humidity: 38%
  • Pressure: 30.36"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 4
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  • 1 pm
  • 59°F
  • Feels like:
    57°F
Sunny
Sunny
  • Precip. probability: 0%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 7mphNE 50°
  • Humidity: 32%
  • Pressure: 30.36"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 4
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  • 2 pm
  • 61°F
  • Feels like:
    59°F
Sunny
Sunny
  • Precip. probability: 0%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 6mphNE 47°
  • Humidity: 30%
  • Pressure: 30.33"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 3
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  • 3 pm
  • 61°F
  • Feels like:
    61°F
Sunny
Sunny
  • Precip. probability: 0%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 6mphNE 44°
  • Humidity: 27%
  • Pressure: 30.33"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 2
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  • 4 pm
  • 61°F
  • Feels like:
    61°F
Sunny
Sunny
  • Precip. probability: 0%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 5mphNE 35°
  • Humidity: 27%
  • Pressure: 30.33"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 1
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  • 5 pm
  • 59°F
  • Feels like:
    59°F
Sunny
Sunny
  • Precip. probability: 0%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 4mphNE 36°
  • Humidity: 29%
  • Pressure: 30.36"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 0
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  • 6 pm
  • 57°F
  • Feels like:
    57°F
Sunny
Sunny
  • Precip. probability: 0%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 3mphNE 34°
  • Humidity: 35%
  • Pressure: 30.36"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 0
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Sunset: 6:05 pm
  • 7 pm
  • 54°F
  • Feels like:
    54°F
Clear
Clear
  • Precip. probability: 0%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 2mphNNE 24°
  • Humidity: 43%
  • Pressure: 30.39"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 0
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  • 8 pm
  • 50°F
  • Feels like:
    50°F
Mostly Clear
Mostly Clear
  • Precip. probability: 0%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 2mphNNE 16°
  • Humidity: 51%
  • Pressure: 30.42"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 0
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  • 9 pm
  • 48°F
  • Feels like:
    48°F
Partly Cloudy
Partly Cloudy
  • Precip. probability: 0%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 1mphNNE 25°
  • Humidity: 55%
  • Pressure: 30.42"Hg
  • Visibility: 9mi
  • UV index: 0
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  • 10 pm
  • 46°F
  • Feels like:
    46°F
Partly Cloudy
Partly Cloudy
  • Precip. probability: 0%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 2mphNNE 22°
  • Humidity: 58%
  • Pressure: 30.45"Hg
  • Visibility: 9mi
  • UV index: 0
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  • 11 pm
  • 45°F
  • Feels like:
    45°F
Partly Cloudy
Partly Cloudy
  • Precip. probability: 0%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 1mphNNE 18°
  • Humidity: 59%
  • Pressure: 30.45"Hg
  • Visibility: 9mi
  • UV index: 0
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Today, primarily bright and occasionally dull weather is predicted.
The temperature will vary between a maximum of 60.8°F and a minimum of 44.6°F. The warmest part of the day will be from 2 pm to 4 pm.
The high temperature is expected to be alike with October's usual value of 63.1°F. The expected low will be more resembling what’s common in November than the current October average of 49.1°F.
Updated: Oct 23, 2026 @ 12:18:22 UTC
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Frequently asked questions

At 7:18 am EST, the temperature is 46.4°F.

On Friday, in Scotch Plains, sunny conditions are expected to continue.

Today, the highest temperature will be 62.6°F, while the lowest temperature will be 37.4°F.
The maximum temperature will be in line with the average highest temperature of 63.1°F in October. The lowest temperature will be noticeably lower than the average low of 49.1°F.

On Friday, in Scotch Plains, sunrise was at 7:17 am and sunset will be at 6:05 pm (EDT).

In Scotch Plains, the length of the day today will be 10h and 48min.