Middlesex, NJ Weather & Growing Conditions
Local forecast, frost dates, hardiness zone and planting guidance for Middlesex, a borough in Middlesex County, New Jersey.
This Afternoon
73°F
Mostly Cloudy
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 73. East wind around 5 mph.
7-day forecast for Middlesex
| When | Temp | Forecast | Wind | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| This Afternoon | 73°F | Mostly Cloudy | 5 mph E | 1% |
| Tonight | 59°F | Mostly Cloudy | 0 to 5 mph E | 9% |
| Sunday | 74°F | Rain Showers | 5 mph SE | 84% |
| Sunday Night | 58°F | Showers And Thunderstorms | 0 to 5 mph W | 77% |
| Monday | 69°F | Chance Rain Showers | 5 to 10 mph NE | 26% |
| Monday Night | 53°F | Chance Rain Showers | 5 to 10 mph NE | 30% |
| Tuesday | 65°F | Chance Rain Showers | 10 mph NE | 32% |
| Tuesday Night | 51°F | Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Cloudy | 5 to 10 mph NE | 32% |
| Wednesday | 65°F | Slight Chance Rain Showers | 10 to 15 mph NE | 19% |
| Wednesday Night | 51°F | Slight Chance Rain Showers | 10 mph NE | 21% |
| Thursday | 63°F | Chance Rain Showers | 10 to 15 mph NE | 28% |
| Thursday Night | 50°F | Chance Rain Showers | 10 to 15 mph NE | 35% |
| Friday | 66°F | Chance Rain Showers | 10 to 15 mph N | 35% |
| Friday Night | 52°F | Chance Rain Showers | 5 to 10 mph N | 35% |
Forecast source: National Weather Service (api.weather.gov) for Middlesex (40.575, -74.498). Updated through the day.
Growing snapshot for Middlesex
Last spring frost
Apr 11
First fall frost
Oct 28
Growing season
198 days
Hardiness zone
7a
More local growing data for Middlesex: nearby ZIP 08846 weather · frost dates · planting calendar · New Jersey frost dates
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Climate data from the nearest NOAA station, Plainfield, Nj (5.4 mi from Middlesex). Frost dates are 1991–2020 averages, not a forecast. Page updated Sep 20, 2026.