Clayton, NJ Weather Forecast
Gloucester County, New Jersey
Live radar, warnings and storm tracking for Clayton, with free alerts the moment it counts.
The next few hours
Frost Advisory in effect for this location
A Frost Advisory is in effect for this location. It runs for about another 8 hours.
It is 46°, but the wind is taking it down to 43° on exposed skin. The sky is clear.
The wind turns to the southeast around 9 AM. The first rain arrives between 11 AM and noon. That leaves a usable window outdoors until about 11 AM, and it closes quickly after that.
Taller, warmer bars mean heavier rain. Dotted means no reading for that hour.
Hour by hour
One wet spell, dry either side of it
Wet weather moves in around 11 AM. Total accumulation over the window comes to about 0.02 in.
The overnight low settles near 40°. Tomorrow tops out near 61°. It also gets muggier, so tomorrow will feel warmer than the number on its own suggests.
Sunrise and sunset
Next five days, scored 0 to 100The first day or two use the HRRR and NBM cloud layers. Later days only have total cloud, so treat them as a rough guide.
Know when sunset at this place will be worth a photo
We score every sunrise and sunset here from the cloud, haze and smoke forecast, and let you know when one is likely to light up. Sunrise the evening before, sunset a few hours ahead.
Seven-day outlook
31–63°F across the weekThe week runs between 32° and 63°, with today the warmest day of it. The second half leans cooling, and Saturday is the coolest day in it. Tomorrow is the wettest day, peaking near 100%. 5 of the 7 days stay dry.
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Clayton, NJ at a glance
Clayton is home to about 8,948 people in Gloucester County, across 7.1 square miles. It ranks 259th by population of 450 places in New Jersey with a forecast here. The nearest neighbour with its own forecast is Glassboro, 3 miles away.
- County
- Gloucester County
- Population
- 8,948 2023 est.
- Land area
- 7.1 sq mi
- People per sq mi
- 1,265
- Forecast point
- 39.6641°N, 75.0744°W
How well can the network see Clayton?
The nearest Doppler radar is KDIX (Philadelphia, PA), to the ENE. Its lowest scan passes about 2,700 ft above Clayton. Close enough to see rotation in the low part of a storm, where tornadoes form. Clayton is closer to its radar than 56% of US cities.
The closest weather station is KPHL (Philadelphia Intl). Far enough that current conditions for Clayton are a reading from somewhere else.
Forecasts near Clayton
- Glassboro, NJ3 mi
- Elk, NJ4 mi
- Franklin, NJ5 mi
- Monroe, NJ6 mi
- Pitman, NJ6 mi
- Washington, NJ6 mi
- Upper Pittsgrove, NJ8 mi
- Harrison, NJ8 mi
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