Local weather forecast

Weather in Sussex, NJ

Updated 2026-09-26 10:00 local time · ZIP codes 07461

Overcast
Now57°F

Overcast

High / Low58° / 54°
Rain chance67%
Wind21 mph
Weather alerts

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Wind Advisory issued September 26 at 4:08AM EDT until September 27 at 6:00AM EDT by NWS Mount Holly NJ

* WHAT...North winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 45 mph. * WHERE...In New Jersey, Morris and Hunterdon Counties. In Pennsylvania, Eastern Chester, Upper Bucks, Western Chester, and Western Montgomery Counties. * WHEN...Until 6 AM EDT Sunday. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.

Safety instructions

Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. Use extra caution. Secure outdoor objects.

Hourly

Next hours

NowOvercast57°16% rain
11 AMPatchy rain nearby56°21% rain
12 PMPatchy rain nearby56°25% rain
1 PMPatchy rain nearby55°31% rain
2 PMPatchy rain nearby54°32% rain
3 PMPatchy rain nearby55°33% rain
4 PMPatchy rain nearby54°23% rain
5 PMPatchy rain nearby55°26% rain
6 PMOvercast55°19% rain
7 PMOvercast56°19% rain
8 PMPatchy rain nearby57°22% rain
9 PMOvercast57°19% rain
Forecast

3-day weather forecast

Today2026-09-26
Patchy rain nearby
58° 54°Patchy rain nearby
Rain 67%Gust 21 mph
Tomorrow2026-09-27
Light rain shower
56° 53°Light rain shower
Rain 93%Gust 21 mph
Monday2026-09-28
Patchy rain nearby
54° 53°Patchy rain nearby
Rain 86%Gust 16 mph
Conditions

Weather details

Feels like45°F
Humidity65%
Pressure29.91 inHg
Visibility6 mi
Wind21 mph NNE
Wind gusts41 mph
Precipitation0.00 in
UV index0
Daylight

Sunrise, sunset and moon

Sunrise06:50 AM
Sunset06:49 PM
Moonrise06:37 PM
Moon phaseFull Moon
Next 24 hours

Key weather changes ahead

Warmest hour10 AM · 57°F
Coolest hour7 AM · 54°F
Highest rain chance7 AM · 85%
Strongest gusts11 AM · 41 mph
Practical guide

Weather insights for today

Umbrella may help

There is a moderate rain chance, peaking near 33%.

A jacket or sweater is a good idea

It feels like 45°F with winds near 21 mph.

Best window: 7 PM

56°F, 19% rain chance and 19 mph wind.

Use extra caution while driving

Visibility is around 6 mi; gusts may reach 41 mph.

Run with a few weather adjustments

Current temperature is 57°F, wind 21 mph, rain chance up to 33%.

Low UV protection needs

UV index is 0.

Local weather characteristics in Sussex

New Jersey has humid summers, cool to cold winters and both inland and coastal weather influences. Coastal storms and nor'easters can bring strong wind and heavy precipitation.

Sussex is part of the Northeast weather region. The forecast point is near 41.24°N latitude and 74.60°W longitude. Local temperature, wind and precipitation can still differ from nearby places, especially where terrain, coastlines or urban development create small-scale weather changes.

Sussex weather today

Overcast and 57°F in Sussex, NJ. Today's high is 58°F with a 67% rain chance. Winds are around 21 mph with gusts near 41 mph. Relative humidity is 65%, pressure is 29.91 inHg, and visibility is about 6 miles.

Tonight and tomorrow in Sussex

Sunrise is at 06:50 AM and sunset is at 06:49 PM. Tomorrow's forecast calls for Light rain shower with a high near 56°F and a low near 53°F. The maximum rain chance is 93%.

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