What is today's weather forecast for South Plainfield, NJ?

Today's forecast for South Plainfield shows a high of 64 degrees and a low of 46 degrees Fahrenheit. Scattered rain showers before 9am.

What is the 7-day weather forecast for South Plainfield, NJ?

The 7-day forecast for South Plainfield shows highs from 45 to 64 degrees and lows from 30 to 46 degrees Fahrenheit. Expect precipitation on 3 days with chances of 20% or higher.

Will it rain in South Plainfield, NJ this week?

Yes, rain is possible in South Plainfield this week. Precipitation chances: Saturday (77% chance), Sunday (80% chance), Monday (43% chance).

How accurate is the South Plainfield weather forecast?

WeatherForYou provides highly accurate South Plainfield forecasts using National Weather Service data and current conditions from the nearest available weather stations, often miles closer than regional airports, for the most precise local forecasts.

South Plainfield, NJ Weather Forecast and Current Conditions

Current Conditions From Nearby Local Station Switch to Metric Units

53°F
Feels Like 53°F

Humidity 89% Dew Point 50°F Wind Calm Barometer 29.49 in.749 mm

Report from a personal weather station 0.5 miles S of central South Plainfield
at 12:56 AM Sat, Nov 8, 2025

Current Conditions From Nearby Local Station Switch to Metric Units

53°F
Feels Like 53°F

Humidity 89% Dew Point 50°F Wind Calm Barometer 29.49 in.749 mm

Report from a personal weather station 0.5 miles S of central South Plainfield
at 12:56 AM Sat, Nov 8, 2025

Point Forecast at a Glance

SatNov 8

50%

SunNov 9

80%

MonNov 10

40%

TueNov 11

WedNov 12

ThuNov 13

FriNov 14

7-Day Temperature Trend

Week Ahead Summary

Variable high temperatures through the week, ranging from 45°F to 64°F. Some rain possible with at least 3 days showing precipitation chances of 20% or higher.

Climate Context

Temperatures are expected to be near normal for this time of year, with highs around 54°F and lows around 35°F.

This Date in Weather History

1951 - At 7 AM a blinding flash, a huge ball of fire, and a terrific roar occurred over parts of Texas, Oklahoma and Kansas, caused by a disintegrating meteor. Windows were broken in and near Hinton OK by the concussion.

South Plainfield, NJ 7 Day Weather Forecast Details

Saturday Nov 8

Day: Scattered rain showers before 9am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 64. West wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. Northeast wind 0 to 5 mph.

Sunday Nov 9

Day: Scattered rain showers before 7am, then rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 62. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

Night: Rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

Monday Nov 10

Day: A chance of rain before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 51. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 30.

Tuesday Nov 11

Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 45.

Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 35.

Wednesday Nov 12

Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 54.

Night: A slight chance of rain between 7pm and 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 39.

Thursday Nov 13

Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 52.

Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 34.

Friday Nov 14

Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 50.

Sun & Moon Monthly

First Light 6:08 AM

Sunrise 6:37 AM

Sunset 4:48 PM

Last Light 5:16 PM

Moonrise ------

Moonset 10:36 AM

Moon Phase

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(6.4 miles away)

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Contiguous United States Extremes

Fri's High Temperature
99 at 2 Miles North-northeast Of Lapuerta, TX and Zapata, TX

Fri's Low Temperature
7 at Mt. Washington, NH

Weather Folklore

Cumulus clouds in a clear blue sky, it will likely rain.

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About South Plainfield, NJ

South Plainfield is a borough in northern Middlesex County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey. The borough is situated on the border with Union County in the Raritan Valley region, within the New York metropolitan area. As of the 2020 United States census, the borough's population was 24,338, its highest decennial count ever and an increase of 953 (+4.1%) from the 23,385 recorded at the 2010 census, which in turn reflected an increase of 1,575 (+7.2%) from the 21,810 counted in the 2000 census. South Plainfield was incorporated by an act of the New Jersey Legislature on March 12, 1926, from portions of Piscataway, based on the results of a referendum passed on April 6, 1926. The borough's name derives from Plainfield, which derived its name from a local estate or from its scenic location.

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