Highlands, NJ Weather & Growing Conditions
Local forecast, frost dates, hardiness zone and planting guidance for Highlands, a borough in Monmouth County, New Jersey.
Today
83°F
Mostly Sunny
Mostly sunny, with a high near 83. East wind around 5 mph.
7-day forecast for Highlands
| When | Temp | Forecast | Wind | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Today | 83°F | Mostly Sunny | 5 mph E | 0% |
| Tonight | 69°F | Mostly Cloudy | 0 to 5 mph SE | 2% |
| Wednesday | 84°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 0 to 5 mph E | 34% |
| Wednesday Night | 73°F | Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Mostly Cloudy | 5 mph S | 18% |
| Thursday | 92°F | Mostly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 5 to 10 mph S | 29% |
| Thursday Night | 75°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 5 mph SW | 29% |
| Friday | 93°F | Mostly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 5 mph SW | 35% |
| Friday Night | 75°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 5 mph SW | 37% |
| Saturday | 85°F | Mostly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 5 mph SW | 29% |
| Saturday Night | 74°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 5 mph SW | 29% |
| Sunday | 85°F | Mostly Sunny | 5 mph SW | 10% |
| Sunday Night | 75°F | Partly Cloudy | 5 mph SW | 10% |
| Monday | 87°F | Sunny | 5 to 10 mph SW | 9% |
| Monday Night | 75°F | Partly Cloudy | 5 to 10 mph W | 12% |
Forecast source: National Weather Service (api.weather.gov) for Highlands (40.404, -73.988). Updated through the day.
Growing snapshot for Highlands
Last spring frost
Apr 9
First fall frost
Nov 3
Growing season
208 days
Hardiness zone
7b
More local growing data for Highlands: nearby ZIP 07732 weather · frost dates · planting calendar · New Jersey frost dates
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Climate data from the nearest NOAA station, Long Branch-Oakhurst, Nj (9.2 mi from Highlands). Frost dates are 1991–2020 averages, not a forecast. Page updated Aug 4, 2026.