Fortescue, NJ Weather & Growing Conditions
Local forecast, frost dates, hardiness zone and planting guidance for Fortescue, a community in Cumberland County, New Jersey.
Today
82°F
Mostly Sunny
Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. East wind 5 to 10 mph.
7-day forecast for Fortescue
| When | Temp | Forecast | Wind | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Today | 82°F | Mostly Sunny | 5 to 10 mph E | 1% |
| Tonight | 70°F | Mostly Cloudy then Slight Chance Rain Showers | 0 to 10 mph E | 23% |
| Wednesday | 83°F | Showers And Thunderstorms Likely | 5 to 10 mph SE | 57% |
| Wednesday Night | 75°F | Showers And Thunderstorms Likely then Partly Cloudy | 5 to 10 mph S | 56% |
| Thursday | 87°F | Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 5 to 10 mph S | 15% |
| Thursday Night | 76°F | Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Mostly Clear | 5 to 10 mph SW | 15% |
| Friday | 88°F | Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 5 to 10 mph SW | 18% |
| Friday Night | 74°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 5 mph SW | 41% |
| Saturday | 85°F | Mostly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 5 mph SW | 31% |
| Saturday Night | 73°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 5 mph SW | 31% |
| Sunday | 85°F | Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 5 mph SW | 21% |
| Sunday Night | 74°F | Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Partly Cloudy | 5 mph SW | 21% |
| Monday | 86°F | Sunny | 5 to 10 mph SW | 7% |
| Monday Night | 74°F | Partly Cloudy | 5 mph W | 13% |
Forecast source: National Weather Service (api.weather.gov) for Fortescue (39.237, -75.171). Updated through the day.
Growing snapshot for Fortescue
Last spring frost
Apr 24
First fall frost
Oct 23
Growing season
181 days
Hardiness zone
7b
More local growing data for Fortescue: nearby ZIP 08321 weather · frost dates · planting calendar · New Jersey frost dates
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Climate data from the nearest NOAA station, Millville Muni Ap, Nj (10.7 mi from Fortescue). Frost dates are 1991–2020 averages, not a forecast. Page updated Aug 4, 2026.