Short Hills, NJ Weather & Growing Conditions
This Afternoon
76°F
Sunny
Sunny. High near 76, with temperatures falling to around 71 in the afternoon. Southwest wind 5 to 8 mph.
7-day forecast
| When | Temp | Forecast | Wind | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| This Afternoon | 76°F | Sunny | 5 to 8 mph SW | 0% |
| Tonight | 57°F | Mostly Cloudy | 3 mph S | 0% |
| Thursday | 72°F | Chance Rain Showers | 5 to 9 mph S | 42% |
| Thursday Night | 60°F | Rain Showers Likely | 2 to 6 mph SW | 61% |
| Friday | 70°F | Rain Showers | 3 mph S | 79% |
| Friday Night | 51°F | Chance Rain Showers | 3 mph N | 50% |
| Saturday | 65°F | Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers | 3 to 8 mph NW | 15% |
| Saturday Night | 42°F | Slight Chance Light Rain | 7 mph W | 21% |
| Sunday | 60°F | Mostly Sunny | 9 mph NW | 9% |
| Sunday Night | 38°F | Partly Cloudy | 7 mph W | 4% |
| Monday | 58°F | Sunny | 8 to 12 mph W | 9% |
| Monday Night | 37°F | Mostly Clear | 5 to 8 mph W | 8% |
| Tuesday | 62°F | Sunny | 7 to 12 mph W | 4% |
| Tuesday Night | 38°F | Mostly Clear | 8 mph W | 0% |
Forecast source: National Weather Service (api.weather.gov). Updated through the day.
Growing snapshot for Short Hills, NJ
Last spring frost
Apr 18
First fall frost
Oct 27
Growing season
189 days
Hardiness zone
7a
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Climate data from the nearest NOAA station, Canoe Brook, Nj (1.4 mi). Frost dates are 1991–2020 averages, not a forecast. Page updated Nov 4, 2026.