Fords, NJ Weather & Growing Conditions
Today
84°F
Mostly Sunny
Mostly sunny, with a high near 84. Northeast wind 0 to 5 mph.
7-day forecast
| When | Temp | Forecast | Wind | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Today | 84°F | Mostly Sunny | 0 to 5 mph NE | 0% |
| Tonight | 66°F | Mostly Cloudy | 0 to 5 mph SE | 1% |
| Wednesday | 83°F | Partly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 0 to 5 mph E | 47% |
| Wednesday Night | 72°F | Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 0 to 5 mph S | 31% |
| Thursday | 90°F | Slight Chance Rain Showers then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 0 to 10 mph SW | 38% |
| Thursday Night | 73°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 5 mph SW | 38% |
| Friday | 90°F | Mostly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 5 mph SW | 43% |
| Friday Night | 72°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 0 to 5 mph SW | 43% |
| Saturday | 88°F | Partly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 0 to 5 mph W | 36% |
| Saturday Night | 71°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 0 to 5 mph W | 36% |
| Sunday | 89°F | Mostly Sunny | 0 to 5 mph W | 13% |
| Sunday Night | 72°F | Mostly Clear | 0 to 5 mph W | 13% |
| Monday | 91°F | Mostly Sunny | 5 to 10 mph W | 8% |
| Monday Night | 72°F | Partly Cloudy | 5 to 10 mph W | 13% |
Forecast source: National Weather Service (api.weather.gov). Updated through the day.
Growing snapshot for Fords, NJ
Last spring frost
Apr 11
First fall frost
Oct 28
Growing season
198 days
Hardiness zone
7b
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Climate data from the nearest NOAA station, Plainfield, Nj (6.6 mi). Frost dates are 1991–2020 averages, not a forecast. Page updated Aug 4, 2026.