Franklin Twp. (Somerset), NJ - Forecast, Radar and Current Weather

Latest NWS Forecast

Patchy Fog
71 °F
Patchy Fog then Severe Thunderstorms
96 °F
Severe Thunderstorms then Mostly Cloudy
65 °F
Sunny
90 °F
Mostly Clear
64 °F
Mostly Sunny then Chance T-storms
90 °F
Showers
63 °F
Mostly Sunny
80 °F
Partly Cloudy
57 °F
Mostly Sunny
81 °F
Partly Cloudy
58 °F
Mostly Sunny then Chance Showers
85 °F
Chance Showers then Partly Cloudy
59 °F
Mostly Sunny then Chance Showers
88 °F

Overnight

Patchy fog. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 71. West wind around 5 mph.

Friday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 3pm. Some of the storms could be severe. Patchy fog before 7am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 96. Heat index values as high as 101. West wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Friday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 8pm. Some of the storms could be severe. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65. Northwest wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Saturday

Sunny, with a high near 90. Northwest wind around 5 mph.

Saturday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 64. Calm wind.

Sunday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 90. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Sunday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm, then showers between 8pm and 2am. Low around 63. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Monday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 80.

Monday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 57.

Tuesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 81.

Tuesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 58.

Wednesday

A chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 85. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Wednesday Night

A chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 59. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Thursday

A chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 88. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Forecasts provided by the National Weather Service.

Station Information

City Franklin Twp. (Somerset)
State NJ
Alt. name NJ American Water
County Somerset
Elevation 23 m
Wind Sensor Height 3 m
Latitude 40.539167
Longitude -74.566111
Type Campbell Scientific
Network Mesonet
Heated Rain Gauge No
Activation 2025-12-12
Deactivation

Latest Conditions

73°F

Wind

5 mph from the NW

Wind Gust

6 mph from the WNW

Now This Hour Last 6 hr Today Last 24 hr
Temperature 73 7373 7285 7274 7294
Heat Index -- ---- ---- ---- ----
Dewpoint 68 6868 6873 6871 6876
Wind Speed/Gust 5 --8 --16 --9 --18
Precip -- 0.00 0.12 0.00 0.12
Values in blue are minimums, values in red are maximums. Data as of Jun 12 03:20 AM.

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