Local weather forecast

Weather in Wood Ridge, NJ

Updated 2026-09-26 10:00 local time · ZIP codes 07075

Patchy rain nearby
Now61°F

Patchy rain nearby

High / Low62° / 58°
Rain chance74%
Wind20 mph
Weather alerts

Active alerts

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Gale Warning issued September 26 at 4:30AM EDT until September 27 at 6:00PM EDT by NWS Upton NY

* WHAT...North winds 25 to 35 kt with gusts up to 45 kt and waves 4 to 7 ft. * WHERE...New York Harbor, including Raritan Bay and Sandy Hook Bay. * WHEN...Until 6 PM EDT Sunday. * IMPACTS...Strong winds will cause hazardous waves which could capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility.

Safety instructions

Mariners should alter plans to avoid these hazardous conditions. Remain in port, seek safe harbor, alter course, and/or secure the vessel for hazardous conditions.

Hourly

Next hours

NowPatchy rain nearby61°27% rain
11 AMPatchy rain nearby61°29% rain
12 PMLight rain shower61°39% rain
1 PMPatchy rain nearby60°27% rain
2 PMLight rain shower60°34% rain
3 PMLight rain shower60°55% rain
4 PMLight rain shower59°44% rain
5 PMLight rain shower59°49% rain
6 PMPatchy rain nearby59°21% rain
7 PMPatchy rain nearby59°26% rain
8 PMLight rain shower59°38% rain
9 PMOvercast60°19% rain
Forecast

3-day weather forecast

Today2026-09-26
Patchy rain nearby
62° 58°Patchy rain nearby
Rain 74%Gust 22 mph
Tomorrow2026-09-27
Light rain shower
64° 57°Light rain shower
Rain 90%Gust 26 mph
Monday2026-09-28
Light rain shower
63° 57°Light rain shower
Rain 89%Gust 17 mph
Conditions

Weather details

Feels like50°F
Humidity68%
Pressure29.83 inHg
Visibility6 mi
Wind20 mph NNE
Wind gusts43 mph
Precipitation0.01 in
UV index1
Daylight

Sunrise, sunset and moon

Sunrise06:47 AM
Sunset06:47 PM
Moonrise06:35 PM
Moon phaseFull Moon
Next 24 hours

Key weather changes ahead

Warmest hour10 AM · 61°F
Coolest hour6 AM · 57°F
Highest rain chance9 AM · 83%
Strongest gusts9 AM · 45 mph
Practical guide

Weather insights for today

Take an umbrella

Rain chance reaches about 55% over the next 12 hours.

A jacket or sweater is a good idea

It feels like 50°F with winds near 20 mph.

Best window: 6 PM

59°F, 21% rain chance and 20 mph wind.

Use extra caution while driving

Visibility is around 6 mi; gusts may reach 43 mph.

Run with a few weather adjustments

Current temperature is 61°F, wind 20 mph, rain chance up to 55%.

Low UV protection needs

UV index is 1.

Local weather characteristics in Wood Ridge

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.

Wood Ridge is part of the Northeast weather region. The forecast point is near 40.85°N latitude and 74.09°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.

Wood Ridge weather today

Patchy rain nearby and 61°F in Wood Ridge, NJ. Today's high is 62°F with a 74% rain chance. Winds are around 20 mph with gusts near 43 mph. Relative humidity is 68%, pressure is 29.83 inHg, and visibility is about 6 miles.

Tonight and tomorrow in Wood Ridge

Sunrise is at 06:47 AM and sunset is at 06:47 PM. Tomorrow's forecast calls for Light rain shower with a high near 64°F and a low near 57°F. The maximum rain chance is 90%.

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