Rain forecast and rainfall this year
Jersey City, NJ
Rain likely today: 82% chance, about 0.07 inches.
Updated Thursday 3:08 PM ET.
Forecast
82 percent chance of rain
TodayHigh 73°, low 62°About 0.07 in of rain
89 percent chance of rain
TomorrowHigh 68°, low 61°About 0.92 in of rain
This year so far, since Jan 1
37.20 in
−2.49 in below normal for this point in the year (39.69 in).
National rank83rd of 363
In New Jersey5th of 7
Biggest day2.38 in, Jul 18
Last measurable rain0.07 in, Oct 16, 2026
Month by month
Jan2.28
Feb2.84
Mar3.73
Apr2.54
May2.43
Jun2.52
Jul4.90
Aug10.19
Sep3.79
Oct1.98
Nov0.00
Dec–
This yearNormal
Records since 1844
Wettest year69.91 in, 2011
Biggest rain day15.00 in, Aug 5, 1843
Nearby cities
- NewarkNJ37.20 in this year6 miles
- New YorkNY38.88 in this year7 miles
- ElizabethNJ37.20 in this year7 miles
- PatersonNJ39.25 in this year15 miles
- YonkersNY35.33 in this year19 miles
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Forecast based on National Weather Service forecast data. Rainfall records are from NOAA Regional Climate Centers for the Newark Liberty International Airport station, recorded since 1843; normals are NOAA’s 1991–2020 averages. Totals are preliminary. Records are this station’s own and may differ from official NWS city records, which can include earlier locations. Incomplete years and several-day totals are left out. Rain Scoreboard is not affiliated with the National Weather Service or NOAA.