The New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection has issued a Code Orange Air Quality Action Day for Ground Level Ozone and Fine Particulates, until midnight EDT tonight. An Air Quality Advisory means that air quality within the region may approach or exceed unhealthy standards. For more information on current and forecast concentrations of ground-level ozone and fine particulates, visit www.airnow.gov or www.state.nj.us/dep/airmon/ or call the New Jersey Bureau of Air Monitoring at 609-292-0138
The New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection has issued a code red air quality alert Thursday for North Central New Jersey. A code red air quality alert means that air pollution concentrations within the region are unhealthful for the general population. The effects of air pollution can be minimized by avoiding strenuous activity or exercise outdoors. For more information on ground-level ozone and fine particles...visit http://www.state.nj.us/dep/
AI Weather Forecast · Thursday, July 16, 2026
7 AM – 6 PM
Smoke. Partly sunny. High near 94, with temperatures falling to around 92 in the afternoon. Heat index values as high as 96. West wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
6 PM – 6 AM
Smoke and isolated rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 69. Northwest wind 6 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.