Weather forecast for today
Rockaway, NJ

Weather forecast for today

Friday, May 9.

Light Rain
5:44 am

8:04 pm
EDT
Light Rain
57°F / 46°F
  • Wind: 9mph NNW
  • Humidity: 90%
  • Precip. probability: 87%
  • Precipitation: 0.04"
  • UV index: 3
On Friday, May 9, persistent light drizzle will keep the ground wet throughout the day.
Minimal precipitation is anticipated for today. Temperatures are forecasted to peak at a moderate 57.2°F and drop to a minimum of a frosty 46.4°F.
The lower temperature of 57.2°F is more typical of April than May.
Sunrise was at 5:44 am and sunset will be at 8:04 pm; the daylight will last for 14h and 20min.

Current condition

Rain
12:16 pm EDT
Rain
  • 54°F
  • Feels like: 52°F
  • Wind: 6mph N
  • Humidity: 96%
  • Dewpoint: 52°F
  • Pressure: 29.87"Hg
  • Precipitation: 0.04"
  • Visibility: 7mi
  • UV index: 3
Currently, scattered rain showers are expected.
Rainfall is minimal.
The temperature is a cool 53.6°F, with the felt air temperature closely matching at 51.8°F. The current temperature is almost at the maximum of today's anticipated 57.2°F.

Frequently asked questions

Does it rain now?
Currently, it rains, but precipitation is minimal.
What is the current temperature?
Currently (12:16 pm EDT) it is 53.6°F in Rockaway.
What is the weather forecast for Rockaway for today?
Today, light, scattered rain showers will be present in some areas.
Will it rain today?
There is a high possibility of rainfall, but with minimal precipitation.
What will be the highest temperature today?
Today, the highest temperature will be 57.2°F, while the lowest temperature will be 46.4°F.
The highest temperature will be uncommonly lower than the average maximum of 68.5°F in May. The lowest temperature will be a few degrees lower than the average low of 50.5°F.
What time are sunrise and sunset today?
On Friday, in Rockaway, sunrise was at 5:44 am and sunset will be at 8:04 pm (EDT).
How long is the day today?
Today, the daylight will last for 14h and 20min.

Hourly weather forecast

1 pm
  • 54°F
  • Feels like:
    52°F
Cloudy
Cloudy
  • Wind: 7mph N
  • Pressure: 29.85"Hg
  • Humidity: 94%
  • Precip. probability: 24%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Visibility: 6mi
2 pm
  • 55°F
  • Feels like:
    52°F
Cloudy
Cloudy
  • Wind: 7mph N
  • Pressure: 29.83"Hg
  • Humidity: 91%
  • Precip. probability: 20%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Visibility: 5mi
3 pm
  • 55°F
  • Feels like:
    54°F
Cloudy
Cloudy
  • Wind: 7mph NNW
  • Pressure: 29.83"Hg
  • Humidity: 91%
  • Precip. probability: 17%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Visibility: 5mi
4 pm
  • 55°F
  • Feels like:
    54°F
Cloudy
Cloudy
  • Wind: 7mph NNW
  • Pressure: 29.83"Hg
  • Humidity: 88%
  • Precip. probability: 13%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Visibility: 2mi
5 pm
  • 55°F
  • Feels like:
    54°F
Cloudy
Cloudy
  • Wind: 9mph NW
  • Pressure: 29.83"Hg
  • Humidity: 86%
  • Precip. probability: 10%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Visibility: 4mi
6 pm
  • 55°F
  • Feels like:
    54°F
Cloudy
Cloudy
  • Wind: 9mph NW
  • Pressure: 29.85"Hg
  • Humidity: 81%
  • Precip. probability: 5%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Visibility: 7mi
7 pm
  • 55°F
  • Feels like:
    52°F
Mostly Cloudy
Mostly Cloudy
  • Wind: 9mph NW
  • Pressure: 29.85"Hg
  • Humidity: 84%
  • Precip. probability: 5%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Visibility: 9mi
8 pm
  • 54°F
  • Feels like:
    52°F
Partly Cloudy
Partly Cloudy
  • Wind: 7mph NW
  • Pressure: 29.85"Hg
  • Humidity: 89%
  • Precip. probability: 8%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Visibility: 10mi
Sunset: 8:04 pm
9 pm
  • 52°F
  • Feels like:
    50°F
Partly Cloudy
Partly Cloudy
  • Wind: 7mph NW
  • Pressure: 29.88"Hg
  • Humidity: 90%
  • Precip. probability: 9%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Visibility: 10mi
10 pm
  • 52°F
  • Feels like:
    48°F
Partly Cloudy
Partly Cloudy
  • Wind: 7mph NW
  • Pressure: 29.88"Hg
  • Humidity: 87%
  • Precip. probability: 8%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Visibility: 8mi
11 pm
  • 50°F
  • Feels like:
    46°F
Partly Cloudy
Partly Cloudy
  • Wind: 7mph NW
  • Pressure: 29.88"Hg
  • Humidity: 86%
  • Precip. probability: 8%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Visibility: 10mi
Today, gray skies are likely.
The temperature will vary between a minimum of 50°F and a maximum of 55.4°F. The warmest part of the day will be from 2 pm to 7 pm.
The temperature will feel more resembling April's average high than the expected maximum for May. Forecasts indicate a night temperature moderately lower than the usual May minimum of 50.5°F.
Updated: May 9, 2025 @ 16:16:21 UTC
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Rockaway, New Jersey, USA

  • en: Rockaway, New Jersey, USA
  • es: Rockaway, Nueva Jersey, EE.UU.
  • hr: Rokavej, Nju Džersi, SAD
  • sr: Rokavej, Nju Džersi, SAD
  • zh: 罗卡韦, 新泽西州, 美国
  • Latitude: 40.901210°
  • Longitude: -74.514323°
  • Elevation: 561 ft
  • Current time: 1:08pm EDT
  • Sunrise: 5:44 am EDT
  • Sunset: 8:04 pm EDT
  • Timezone: America/New_York
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