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

Latest NWS Forecast

Severe Thunderstorms
68 °F
Severe Thunderstorms then Chance T-storms
83 °F
Slight Chance Showers then Chance T-storms
61 °F
Chance Showers then Mostly Clear
85 °F
Sunny
58 °F
Clear
80 °F
Sunny
60 °F
Partly Cloudy
82 °F
Mostly Sunny
61 °F
Partly Cloudy
80 °F
Mostly Sunny
64 °F
Partly Cloudy
83 °F
Mostly Sunny then Chance T-storms
64 °F
Chance T-storms then Chance Showers
84 °F
Mostly Sunny then Chance Showers
°F

This Afternoon

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Some of the storms could be severe. Cloudy, with a high near 83. South wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Tonight

Showers and thunderstorms, mainly before midnight. Some of the storms could be severe. Low around 68. West wind around 5 mph becoming south in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.

Wednesday

A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 85. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Wednesday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 61. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Thursday

Sunny, with a high near 80. North wind around 5 mph.

Thursday Night

Clear, with a low around 58.

Friday

Sunny, with a high near 82.

Friday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 60.

Saturday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 80.

Saturday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 61.

Sunday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 83.

Sunday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 64.

Monday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 84. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

Monday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Tuesday

A chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 83.

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

83°F

Wind

3 mph from the SW

Wind Gust

11 mph from the W

Now This Hour Last 6 hr Today Last 24 hr
Temperature 83 8385 7886 6886 6886
Heat Index 90 --94 ---- --95 ----
Dewpoint 74 7476 7277 6077 5377
Wind Speed/Gust 3 --11 --19 --21 --21
Precip -- 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Values in blue are minimums, values in red are maximums. Data as of Jul 21 04:30 PM.

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