Local weather forecast

Weather in Highlands, NJ

Updated 2026-08-11 13:00 local time · ZIP codes 07732

Sunny
Now85°F

Sunny

High / Low91° / 70°
Rain chance72%
Wind3 mph
Weather alerts

Active alerts

1
Coastal Flood Statement issued August 11 at 2:34AM EDT until August 11 at 9:00PM EDT by NWS Upton NY

* WHAT...Up to one half foot of inundation above ground level expected in vulnerable areas near the waterfront and shoreline. * WHERE...Southern Queens and Southern Nassau Counties. * WHEN...This evening. * IMPACTS...Brief minor flooding of the most vulnerable locations near the waterfront and shoreline. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Additional rounds of localized minor flooding are likely with the Wednesday Night and Thursday Night high tides. Minor coastal flooding could be a bit more widespread with the Wednesday night high tide.

Safety instructions

Do not drive through flooded roadways.

Hourly

Next hours

NowSunny85°4% rain
2 PMSunny89°4% rain
3 PMSunny90°3% rain
4 PMPartly Cloudy88°4% rain
5 PMSunny87°5% rain
6 PMPatchy light rain80°59% rain
7 PMSunny80°11% rain
8 PMHeavy rain74°90% rain
9 PMPatchy light drizzle74°46% rain
10 PMPatchy rain nearby74°28% rain
11 PMMist74°15% rain
12 AMMist74°16% rain
Forecast

3-day weather forecast

Today2026-08-11
Sunny
91° 70°Sunny
Rain 72%Gust 11 mph
Tomorrow2026-08-12
Sunny
84° 71°Sunny
Rain 69%Gust 16 mph
Thursday2026-08-13
Sunny
85° 73°Sunny
Rain 57%Gust 11 mph
Conditions

Weather details

Feels like90°F
Humidity62%
Pressure29.87 inHg
Visibility10 mi
Wind3 mph NW
Wind gusts3 mph
Precipitation0.00 in
UV index7
Daylight

Sunrise, sunset and moon

Sunrise06:03 AM
Sunset07:59 PM
Moonrise04:00 AM
Moon phaseNew Moon
Practical guide

Weather insights for today

Take an umbrella

Rain chance reaches about 90% over the next 12 hours.

Choose light, breathable clothing

It feels like 90°F with winds near 3 mph.

Best window: 1 PM

85°F, 4% rain chance and 3 mph wind.

Use extra caution while driving

Visibility is around 10 mi; gusts may reach 11 mph.

Running conditions are less comfortable

Current temperature is 85°F, wind 3 mph, rain chance up to 90%.

High UV protection needed

UV index is 7. Sunscreen, shade and protective clothing are recommended.

Highlands weather today

Sunny and 85°F in Highlands, NJ. Today's high is 91°F with a 72% rain chance. Winds are around 3 mph with gusts near 3 mph. Relative humidity is 62%, pressure is 29.87 inHg, and visibility is about 10 miles.

Tonight and tomorrow in Highlands

Sunrise is at 06:03 AM and sunset is at 07:59 PM. Tomorrow's forecast calls for Sunny with a high near 84°F and a low near 71°F. The maximum rain chance is 69%.

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