North Plainfield

Current Weather

4.5°C (40.1°F)

Overcast Clouds

Feels like: 1.4°C (34.5°F)

Humidity: 47%

Sun Schedule

Sunrise
07:15
Sunset
17:02

Today's Weather Summary

Today will be very cold with temperatures around 4.5°C (32°F), but feeling closer to 1.4°C due to wind chill. There are active winter storm watches and cold weather advisories, so expect potentially hazardous conditions with snow or ice. Dress warmly in layers, wear insulated footwear, and be cautious of slippery surfaces.

Alert Summary

**North Plainfield Weather Alerts Summary:** - **Winter Storm Watch:** Heavy snow of 6 to 12 inches expected, possibly mixing with sleet and freezing rain Sunday night. Be prepared for significant accumulations and hazardous travel conditions. - **Cold Weather Advisory:** Dangerously cold wind chills around 5 below from Friday 10 PM to Saturday 10 AM. Protect exposed skin from frostbite and dress in layers.

Active Weather Alerts

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Winter Storm Watch

* WHAT...Heavy snow possible. Precipitation could mix with sleet and freezing rain for a time Sunday night especially closer to the coast. Potential for snow accumulation of 6 to 12 inches, with localized accumulations over 12 inches possible. * WHERE...All of southeast New York, northeast New Jersey, and southern Connecticut. * WHEN...From late Saturday night through Monday afternoon. * IMPACTS...Roads, and especially bridges and overpasses, will likely become slick and hazardous. Visibilities may drop below one quarter mile in heavy snow.

From: Jan 22, 2026 12:26 Until: Jan 22, 2026 20:30

Cold Weather Advisory

* WHAT...Very cold wind chills around 5 below expected. * WHERE...Portions of northeast New Jersey and southeast New York. * WHEN...From 10 PM Friday to 10 AM EST Saturday. * IMPACTS...Frostbite and hypothermia will occur if unprotected skin is exposed to these temperatures for any prolonged period of time.

From: Jan 22, 2026 13:07 Until: Jan 23, 2026 06:00

Winter Storm Watch

* WHAT...Heavy snow and significant snow accumulations likely. * WHERE...Portions of central, northern, northwest, and southern New Jersey and east central, northeast, and southeast Pennsylvania. * WHEN...From late Saturday night through Monday afternoon. * IMPACTS...Plan on slippery road conditions. The hazardous conditions could impact the Monday morning commute.

From: Jan 22, 2026 02:12 Until: Jan 22, 2026 15:15

Cold Weather Advisory

* WHAT...Very cold wind chills as low as 12 below expected. * WHERE...Portions of central, northern, and northwest New Jersey and east central and southeast Pennsylvania. * WHEN...From 10 PM Friday to 10 AM EST Saturday. * IMPACTS...The cold wind chills as low as 12 below zero could result in hypothermia if precautions are not taken. Frostbite and hypothermia will occur if unprotected skin is exposed to these temperatures. Wind chill values can lead to hypothermia with prolonged exposure.

From: Jan 22, 2026 12:59 Until: Jan 23, 2026 04:00

Cold Weather Advisory

* WHAT...Very cold wind chills as low as 8 below expected. * WHERE...Portions of central, northern, and southern Delaware, northeast Maryland, central, northern, and southern New Jersey, and southeast Pennsylvania. * WHEN...From midnight Friday Night to 10 AM EST Saturday. * IMPACTS...The cold wind chills as low as 8 below zero could result in hypothermia if precautions are not taken. Frostbite and hypothermia will occur if unprotected skin is exposed to these temperatures. Wind chill values can lead to hypothermia with prolonged exposure.

From: Jan 22, 2026 12:59 Until: Jan 23, 2026 04:00

Cold Weather Advisory

* WHAT...Very cold wind chills around 10 below expected. * WHERE...Portions of southern Connecticut, northeast New Jersey, and southeast New York. * WHEN...From 10 PM Friday to 10 AM EST Saturday. * IMPACTS...Frostbite and hypothermia will occur if unprotected skin is exposed to these temperatures for any prolonged period of time.

From: Jan 22, 2026 13:07 Until: Jan 23, 2026 06:00

Alert History Patterns

Based on 188 historical alerts

Based on 188 historical alerts. Covering 15 different event types. Most common concerns: flood, wind, and coast.

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Past Weather Alerts

5 of 182

Winter Storm Watch

* WHAT...Heavy snow and significant snow accumulations likely. * WHERE...Portions of central, north...

Jan 22, 2026 - Jan 22, 2026

Cold Weather Advisory

* WHAT...Very cold wind chills as low as 10 below expected. * WHERE...In New Jersey, Morris, Sussex...

Jan 20, 2026 - Jan 20, 2026

Cold Weather Advisory

* WHAT...Very cold wind chills as low as 5 degrees below zero expected. * WHERE...Portions of centr...

Jan 19, 2026 - Jan 20, 2026

Cold Weather Advisory

* WHAT...Very cold wind chills as low as 10 degrees below zero expected. * WHERE...In New Jersey, W...

Jan 19, 2026 - Jan 20, 2026

Cold Weather Advisory

* WHAT...Very cold wind chills as low as 10 degrees below zero expected. * WHERE...Morris and Susse...

Jan 19, 2026 - Jan 20, 2026