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Weather in Scotch Plains
New Jersey, United States · Real-time conditions & 3-day outlook
7°C
Feels like 4°C
45°F / Feels 40°F
Clear
Scotch Plains, New Jersey
🌙 Nighttime
Updated: 2026-04-12 23:30
Humidity
81%
Wind
13.7 km/h S
Wind Gust
19.8 km/h
Pressure
1027 mb
Visibility
16 km
UV Index
0
(Low)
Precipitation
0 mm
Cloud Cover
0%
Dew Point
4.3°C
Wind Degree
185°
Air Quality Index
US EPA: Good
UK DEFRA: Low (1)
CO
171.9 μg/m³
NO₂
9.3 μg/m³
O₃
88 μg/m³
SO₂
4.2 μg/m³
PM 2.5
7.5 μg/m³
PM 10
8.4 μg/m³
Today's Hourly Forecast
24-hour breakdown for Scotch Plains, New Jersey
12 AM
10°
Clear
1 AM
9°
Clear
2 AM
7°
Clear
3 AM
6°
Clear
4 AM
6°
Clear
5 AM
5°
Clear
6 AM
5°
Clear
7 AM
5°
Sunny
8 AM
7°
Sunny
9 AM
9°
Sunny
10 AM
11°
Sunny
11 AM
13°
Sunny
12 PM
13°
Sunny
1 PM
14°
Sunny
2 PM
14°
Sunny
3 PM
15°
Sunny
4 PM
15°
Sunny
5 PM
15°
Sunny
6 PM
14°
Sunny
7 PM
12°
Sunny
8 PM
11°
Clear
9 PM
10°
Clear
10 PM
9°
Clear
11 PM
7°
Clear
3-Day Forecast
Daily overview for Scotch Plains, New Jersey
Today
Sunny
16°
/
4°
🌧️ 0% chance of rain
💧 Avg. humidity: 50%
💨 Max wind: 18 km/h
🌧️ Total precip: 0 mm
☀️ UV Index: 1.7
🌅 Sunrise: 06:23 AM
🌇 Sunset: 07:34 PM
🌙 Waning Crescent
🌑 Moon: 33% lit
Mon, Apr 13
Sunny
30°
/
7°
🌧️ 0% chance of rain
💧 Avg. humidity: 77%
💨 Max wind: 28.1 km/h
🌧️ Total precip: 0 mm
☀️ UV Index: 1.4
🌅 Sunrise: 06:22 AM
🌇 Sunset: 07:35 PM
🌙 Waning Crescent
🌑 Moon: 23% lit
Tue, Apr 14
Patchy rain nearby
29°
/
15°
🌧️ 52% chance of rain
💧 Avg. humidity: 73%
💨 Max wind: 20.5 km/h
🌧️ Total precip: 0.55 mm
☀️ UV Index: 1.8
🌅 Sunrise: 06:20 AM
🌇 Sunset: 07:36 PM
🌙 Waning Crescent
🌑 Moon: 15% lit
Best Time to Visit Scotch Plains
Plan your trip to Scotch Plains, United States around the most favorable weather conditions.
Peak Season
June – September
Warm, dry summers — ideal for outdoor activities.
Shoulder Season
April – May, October
Fewer crowds, moderate prices, mild weather.
Off Season
November – March
Cooler temperatures; some regions may experience rain or snow.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the current weather in Scotch Plains?
Current conditions in Scotch Plains: Clear, temperature 7°C, humidity 81%.
What is the best time to visit Scotch Plains?
The best time to visit Scotch Plains is typically June – September. Warm, dry summers — ideal for outdoor activities.
What is the climate like in Scotch Plains?
Scotch Plains is located at approximately 40.7° latitude. It has a temperate climate with warm summers and cold winters.
Does it rain a lot in Scotch Plains?
The wettest period in Scotch Plains is typically during November – March. Cooler temperatures; some regions may experience rain or snow.
What should I pack for a trip to Scotch Plains?
For visits to Scotch Plains during June – September: light clothing and sun protection. For November – March: layers and a waterproof jacket are recommended.
What country is Scotch Plains in?
Scotch Plains is located in United States, in the state of New Jersey.
What are the public holidays in Scotch Plains in 2026?
View the 2026 public holidays for Scotch Plains on our Holidays page.
What are the GPS coordinates used for the weather forecast in Scotch Plains?
The weather forecast for Scotch Plains uses coordinates 40.6554, -74.3899.