Long Branch, NJ Weather Forecast
Monmouth County, New Jersey
Live radar, warnings and storm tracking for Long Branch, with free alerts the moment it counts.
The next few hours
Dry for the moment, with rain moving in this morning
It is 53° with a dew point of 50°, which is dry for this time of year. The sky is mostly cloudy.
The wind backs into the east around 1 PM, which is the turn that usually comes ahead of the change rather than after it. The first rain arrives between 11 AM and noon, with the best chance of it around 6 AM. 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
A long wet stretch ahead
Wet weather moves in around 11 AM. Total accumulation over the window comes to about 0.93 in.
The overnight low settles near 54°. Tomorrow reaches 62°, 8° warmer than today. 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
38–62°F across the weekThe week runs between 38° and 62°, with tomorrow the warmest day of it. There is no real trend across it: one day looks much like the next. Friday is the wettest day, peaking near 100%. 4 of the 7 days stay dry.
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Long Branch, NJ at a glance
Long Branch is home to about 32,745 people in Monmouth County, across 5.1 square miles. It ranks 69th by population of 450 places in New Jersey with a forecast here. The nearest neighbour with its own forecast is West Long Branch, 2 miles away.
- County
- Monmouth County
- Population
- 32,745 2023 est.
- Land area
- 5.1 sq mi
- People per sq mi
- 6,391
- Forecast point
- 40.2954°N, 73.9899°W
How well can the network see Long Branch?
The nearest Doppler radar is KDIX (Philadelphia, PA), to the SW. Its lowest scan passes about 2,000 ft above Long Branch. Close enough to see rotation in the low part of a storm, where tornadoes form. Long Branch is closer to its radar than 67% of US cities.
The closest weather station is KBLM (Farmingdale/Monmouth Exec). Representative on most days, though a thunderstorm can hit one and miss the other.
Forecasts near Long Branch
- West Long Branch, NJ2 mi
- Oceanport, NJ2 mi
- Monmouth Beach, NJ3 mi
- Eatontown, NJ3 mi
- Ocean, NJ4 mi
- Little Silver, NJ4 mi
- Shrewsbury, NJ4 mi
- Rumson, NJ5 mi
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