Observed 11:25 AM EDT at KBLM

Belford, NJ weather

Sunny and 57°14°.

Mostly agree

Now 57°14°

Sunny

Wind: Calm; Up to 5 mph8 km/h through 11 PM
Dew point: 43°6°; Comfortable · down to 34°1° by 2 PM (dry)
UV index: 2Low; Moderate 12–3 PM · peak 3
Air quality: 6Good; Ozone · tomorrow moderate
Pressure: 30.59 inHg1036 hPa; Steady over the last 3 h

No precipitation expected in the next 2 hours.

From forecast models

Next 48 hours

2°1° warmer than this time yesterday (55°13° then, 57°14° now)

Good hours for

High 61°16° today at 4 PM
Low 46°8° tomorrow at 6 AM
Above 50°10° tomorrow by 9 AM

This afternoonUp to 61°16° by 4 PM · Partly cloudy
TonightDown to 47°8° by 5 AM · Clear
Tomorrow morningUp to 56°13° by 11 AM · Clear
Tomorrow afternoonUp to 64°18° by 4 PM · Clear
Tomorrow nightDown to 49°9° by 3 AM · Clear
Monday morningUp to 55°13° by 10 AM · Clear

Hourly forecast, next 48 hours, in the place's local time
Hour	Conditions	Temperature	Feels like	Precipitation	Wind	Humidity	Cloud cover	UV index
Sat 11a	Mostly cloudy	53°12° (likely 53°12° to 55°13°)	53°12°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from N, gusts 8 mph12 km/h	57%	44%	2
Sat 12p	Partly sunny	55°13° (likely 55°13° to 57°14°)	55°13°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	49%	38%	3
Sat 1p	Partly sunny	58°14° (likely 57°14° to 59°15°)	58°14°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 6 mph9 km/h	44%	50%	3
Sat 2p	Cloudy	59°15° (likely 58°14° to 61°16°)	59°15°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph7 km/h	39%	61%	3
Sat 3p	Partly sunny	59°15° (likely 59°15° to 61°16°)	59°15°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	39%	57%	2
Sat 4p	Partly sunny	61°16° (likely 59°15° to 61°16°)	61°16°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	36%	50%	1
Sat 5p	Mostly sunny	60°16° (likely 59°15° to 61°16°)	60°16°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph7 km/h	36%	16%	0
Sat 6p	Clear	59°15° (likely 55°13° to 59°15°)	59°15°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph7 km/h	42%	17%	0
Sat 7p	Clear	57°14° (likely 50°10° to 57°14°)	57°14°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	45%	13%	0
Sat 8p	Clear	55°13° (likely 47°8° to 55°13°)	55°13°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph9 km/h	51%	0%	0
Sat 9p	Clear	53°12° (likely 46°8° to 53°12°)	53°12°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SW, gusts 6 mph9 km/h	57%	0%	0
Sat 10p	Clear	52°11° (likely 45°7° to 52°11°)	52°11°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SW, gusts 5 mph7 km/h	59%	0%	0
Sat 11p	Clear	51°11° (likely 44°7° to 51°11°)	51°11°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from W, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	61%	0%	0
Sun 12a	Clear	50°10° (likely 43°6° to 50°10°)	48°9°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from W, gusts 5 mph9 km/h	63%	0%	0
Sun 1a	Clear	50°10° (likely 41°5° to 50°10°)	48°9°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from W, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	63%	0%	0
Sun 2a	Clear	49°9° (likely 40°4° to 49°9°)	47°8°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from W, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	66%	0%	0
Sun 3a	Clear	48°9° (likely 38°3° to 48°9°)	46°8°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from W, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	68%	1%	0
Sun 4a	Clear	48°9° (likely 38°3° to 48°9°)	46°8°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from W, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	68%	0%	0
Sun 5a	Clear	47°8° (likely 40°4° to 47°8°)	45°7°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NW, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	71%	1%	0
Sun 6a	Clear	46°8° (likely 40°4° to 46°8°)	44°7°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NW, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	73%	0%	0
Sun 7a	Sunny	47°8° (likely 39°4° to 47°8°)	46°8°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NW, gusts 6 mph9 km/h	71%	0%	0
Sun 8a	Sunny	47°8° (likely 40°4° to 47°8°)	45°7°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NW, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	71%	0%	0
Sun 9a	Sunny	50°10° (likely 44°7° to 50°10°)	49°9°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NW, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	63%	0%	1
Sun 10a	Sunny	53°12° (likely 51°11° to 53°12°)	53°12°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NW, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	57%	0%	2
Sun 11a	Sunny	56°13° (likely 56°13° to 58°14°)	56°13°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	51%	0%	3
Sun 12p	Sunny	58°14° (likely 58°14° to 62°17°)	58°14°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 8 mph14 km/h	45%	0%	4
Sun 1p	Sunny	61°16° (likely 61°16° to 64°18°)	61°16°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 8 mph12 km/h	41%	0%	4
Sun 2p	Sunny	63°17° (likely 63°17° to 65°18°)	63°17°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	35%	0%	4
Sun 3p	Sunny	63°17° (likely 63°17° to 66°19°)	63°17°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	35%	0%	3
Sun 4p	Sunny	64°18° (likely 63°17° to 66°19°)	64°18°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	35%	0%	2
Sun 5p	Sunny	63°17° (likely 62°17° to 65°18°)	63°17°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	39%	0%	1
Sun 6p	Clear	61°16° (likely 56°13° to 61°16°)	61°16°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	44%	0%	0
Sun 7p	Clear	60°16° (likely 53°12° to 60°16°)	60°16°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SW, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	47%	0%	0
Sun 8p	Clear	57°14° (likely 51°11° to 57°14°)	57°14°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SW, gusts 9 mph15 km/h	53%	0%	0
Sun 9p	Clear	55°13° (likely 49°9° to 55°13°)	55°13°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SW, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	57%	0%	0
Sun 10p	Clear	53°12° (likely 46°8° to 53°12°)	53°12°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from W, gusts 8 mph14 km/h	61%	0%	0
Sun 11p	Clear	52°11° (likely 44°7° to 52°11°)	52°11°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from W, gusts 9 mph15 km/h	63%	0%	0
Mon 12a	Clear	51°11° (likely 43°6° to 51°11°)	51°11°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from W, gusts 9 mph15 km/h	66%	0%	0
Mon 1a	Clear	50°10° (likely 42°6° to 50°10°)	48°9°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from W, gusts 10 mph15 km/h	66%	0%	0
Mon 2a	Clear	50°10° (likely 41°5° to 50°10°)	47°8°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from W, gusts 11 mph18 km/h	68%	0%	0
Mon 3a	Clear	49°9° (likely 40°4° to 49°9°)	46°8°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from W, gusts 9 mph15 km/h	71%	0%	0
Mon 4a	Clear	49°9° (likely 40°4° to 49°9°)	46°8°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from W, gusts 11 mph18 km/h	68%	0%	0
Mon 5a	Clear	49°9° (likely 39°4° to 49°9°)	46°8°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from W, gusts 11 mph18 km/h	68%	0%	0
Mon 6a	Clear	48°9° (likely 39°4° to 48°9°)	44°7°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from W, gusts 12 mph19 km/h	74%	0%	0
Mon 7a	Sunny	48°9° (likely 39°4° to 48°9°)	44°7°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from W, gusts 11 mph18 km/h	74%	0%	0
Mon 8a	Sunny	50°10° (likely 41°5° to 50°10°)	46°8°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from W, gusts 12 mph19 km/h	77%	10%	0
Mon 9a	Sunny	52°11° (likely 46°8° to 52°11°)	52°11°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from W, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	71%	1%	1
Mon 10a	Sunny	55°13° (likely 52°11° to 56°13°)	55°13°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from W, gusts 12 mph19 km/h	66%	16%	2

Days ahead

Shaded: typical range for these dates (1991–2020)

Today, Oct 24. Cloudy. High 62°17°, low 46°8°. Typical 64°18° / 41°5°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Partly sunny, 61°16°
  Dry
2. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 55°13°
  Dry
3. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 47°8°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 62. North wind 0 to 5 mph.
Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 46. Southwest wind 0 to 5 mph.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
59°15°–62°17°
Low, likely
41°5°–46°8°
Typical high / low
64°18° / 41°5°
Wind
8 mph12 km/h, gusts 14 mph23 km/h
UV peak
4
Tomorrow, Oct 25. Sunny. High 65°18°, low 48°9°. Typical 63°17° / 41°5°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 47°8°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 64°18°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 57°14°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 49°9°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Day: Sunny, with a high near 65. West wind 0 to 5 mph.
Night: Clear, with a low around 48. Southwest wind 0 to 10 mph.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
64°18°–66°19°
Low, likely
38°3°–48°9°
Typical high / low
63°17° / 41°5°
Wind
7 mph12 km/h, gusts 13 mph21 km/h
UV peak
4
Monday, Oct 26. Sunny. High 68°20°, low 55°13°. Typical 63°17° / 41°5°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 50°10°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 68°20°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 59°15°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 55°13°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Sunny, with a high near 68. West wind 5 to 10 mph.
Night: Clear, with a low around 55.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
67°19°–69°21°
Low, likely
38°3°–55°13°
Typical high / low
63°17° / 41°5°
Wind
10 mph16 km/h, gusts 18 mph29 km/h
UV peak
4
Tuesday, Oct 27. Mostly sunny. High 60°16°, low 51°11°. Typical 62°17° / 40°4°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 52°11°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 59°15°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 53°11°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 46°8°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Sunny, with a high near 60.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 51.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
57°14°–61°16°
Low, likely
44°7°–53°12°
Typical high / low
62°17° / 40°4°
Wind
14 mph22 km/h, gusts 24 mph39 km/h
UV peak
4
Wednesday, Oct 28. Partly sunny. High 59°15°, low 54°12°. Typical 62°17° / 40°4°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 47°8°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 58°14°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Partly cloudy, 53°12°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Mostly clear, 48°9°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 59.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 54.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
56°13°–60°16°
Low, likely
41°5°–54°12°
Typical high / low
62°17° / 40°4°
Wind
10 mph16 km/h, gusts 16 mph26 km/h
UV peak
3
Thursday, Oct 29. Partly sunny. High 66°19°, low 57°14°. Typical 62°17° / 40°4°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 48°9°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 66°19°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 58°14°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 51°11°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 66.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 57.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
High, likely
65°18°–67°19°
Low, likely
44°7°–57°14°
Typical high / low
62°17° / 40°4°
Wind
8 mph13 km/h, gusts 33 mph53 km/h
UV peak
4
Friday, Oct 30. Mostly sunny. High 68°20°, low 56°13°. Typical 62°17° / 40°4°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 51°10°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 71°22°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 63°17°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 51°11°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Sunny, with a high near 68.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 56.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
68°20°–72°22°
Low, likely
48°9°–56°13°
Typical high / low
62°17° / 40°4°
Wind
15 mph24 km/h, gusts 23 mph36 km/h
UV peak
4
Saturday, Oct 31. Cloudy. High 65°18°, low 52°11°. Typical 61°16° / 39°4°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 51°11°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Mostly sunny, 65°18°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 58°15°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Mostly clear, 52°11°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
The National Weather Service writes about seven days ahead; this day is our model forecast only.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
58°14°–69°21°
Low, likely
47°8°–55°13°
Typical high / low
61°16° / 39°4°
Wind
17 mph28 km/h, gusts 24 mph39 km/h
UV peak
3
Sunday, Nov 1. Cloudy. High 65°18°, low 52°11°. Typical 61°16° / 39°4°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Partly sunny, 52°11°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Partly sunny, 64°18°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 60°16°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 57°14°
  20% chance
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
The National Weather Service writes about seven days ahead; this day is our model forecast only.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
55°13°–69°21°
Low, likely
49°9°–55°13°
Typical high / low
61°16° / 39°4°
Wind
15 mph24 km/h, gusts 22 mph36 km/h
UV peak
3
Monday, Nov 2. Cloudy. High 66°19°, low 57°14°. Typical 61°16° / 39°4°. Rain 0.06 in1.5 mm, 30% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 59°15°
  20% chance
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 66°19°
  20% chance
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 60°15°
  20% chance
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
The National Weather Service writes about seven days ahead; this day is our model forecast only.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
55°13°–72°22°
Low, likely
52°11°–60°16°
Typical high / low
61°16° / 39°4°
Wind
14 mph23 km/h
UV peak
1

10 days15 days30 days

The outlook

Today
Dry, high 62°, low 46°.
Tomorrow
Dry, high 65°, low 48°, warming up.
Monday
Dry, high 68°, low 55°, warming up.
Rest of week
Mostly dry, highs 59–68°.

Want the meteorologists’ reasoning? Read the NWS forecast discussion (PHI) (opens in a new tab)

What changed since yesterday

No meaningful changes from yesterday’s forecast.

Radar

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Rivers

NOAA river gauges within 25 mi

New Jersey Atlantic Coast at Sandy Hook (IN MLLW)

4.5 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 3.4 ft

Forecast peak 6.2 ft Sat 7 PM

Reading from Sat 10:36 AM · NWS gauge page

Arthur Kill at Perth Amboy (IN MLLW)

11 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 4.2 ft

Forecast peak 6.5 ft Sun 7 AM

Reading from Sat 10 AM · NWS gauge page

Raritan Bay at Keansburg (IN MLLW)

3.9 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 3.7 ft

Reading from Sat 10:24 AM · NWS gauge page

Shrewsbury River at Sea Bright (IN MLLW)

7.0 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 4.3 ft

Reading from Sat 10 AM · NWS gauge page

For your home

What this week’s weather means for heating, cooling, pipes and fresh air.

Heating this week

About 77% less heating than a typical week.

This week 22Typical 95

Heating degree days, base 65°F

Heat-pump hours, next 7 days

h below 47°F: 4
h below 17°F: 0
h below 5°F: 0

47, 17 and 5°F are the test points heat pumps are rated at.

Comfort

Dry air outside (dew point 43°F).

Open the windows?

Today, 4:00 PM–5:00 PM

Good stretch to open the windows.

Is this typical?

FREEHOLD-MARLBORO · official normals 1991–2020 · records 1881–2026

Oct 24, today vs a typical year

Today’s expected high is 2°1° colder than typical.

Last 7 days vs normal

—SunOct 18
—MonOct 19
—TueOct 20
—WedOct 21
—ThuOct 22
—FriOct 23
—SatOct 24

Belford weather by month: normals, records, snow and freeze dates

Sun & moon

Sun

Daylight: 10 h 46 min; Losing 2 min 25 s a day; shortest Dec 21, 1 h 29 min less
Golden hour: 5:25–6:20 PM; Morning 7:00–7:54 AM
Blue hour: 6:20–6:31 PM; Morning 6:49–7:00 AM; first light 6:49 AM

Stars tonight? Fair

Clear 6:31 PM–6:50 AM, but the moon is 99% lit and up.

Moon

Waxing gibbous

97% lit · growing

Today: sets 5:28 AM · rises 4:59 PM
Full moon: Oct 26
New moon: Nov 9

Looking northeast from Belford. The highest point on the skyline is about 1,600 ft, 31 mi away.Skyline from USGS elevation data, heights drawn up to 6× taller. Sky, sun and moon as they are now.

Belford, NJ weather

Next 2 hours

Next 48 hours

Days ahead

The outlook

Today

Tomorrow

Monday

Rest of week

What changed since yesterday

Radar

Rivers

New Jersey Atlantic Coast at Sandy Hook (IN MLLW)

Arthur Kill at Perth Amboy (IN MLLW)

Raritan Bay at Keansburg (IN MLLW)

Shrewsbury River at Sea Bright (IN MLLW)

For your home

Heating this week

Heat-pump hours, next 7 days

Comfort

Open the windows?

Is this typical?

Oct 24, today vs a typical year

Last 7 days vs normal

Sun & moon

Sun

Stars tonight? Fair

Moon