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Dover, NJ Weather

It is 66°F in Dover, NJ, observed at 2:45 PM EDT. Today: Mostly Sunny, high 69°F, low 51°F. Hourly and 10-day forecast from the National Weather Service. Times are local (EDT).

Dover, NJ current weather

66°F

Mostly Sunny

H 69° / L 51°Feels like 66°

3° warmer than yesterday at this time

  • No rain expected in the next 12 hours

Observed at Morristown Airport (9.5 mi away), 10/29/2026, 2:45 PM EDT

Hourly forecast

NWS, updated 10/29/2026, 6:58 AM PT

  1. Now68°
  2. 4 PM69°
  3. 5 PM67°
  4. 6 PM64°
  5. 7 PM60°
  6. 8 PM55°
  7. 9 PM54°
  8. 10 PM54°
  9. 11 PM53°
  10. 12 AM53°Fri
  11. 1 AM53°
  12. 2 AM53°
  13. 3 AM53°
  14. 4 AM53°
  15. 5 AM52°
  16. 6 AM52°
  17. 7 AM52°
  18. 8 AM51°
  19. 9 AM56°
  20. 10 AM61°
  21. 11 AM64°
  22. 12 PM65°
  23. 1 PM66°
  24. 2 PM67°
  25. 3 PM66°
  26. 4 PM65°
  27. 5 PM63°
  28. 6 PM58°
  29. 7 PM54°
  30. 8 PM50°
  31. 9 PM48°
  32. 10 PM46°
  33. 11 PM45°
  34. 12 AM44°Sat
  35. 1 AM44°
  36. 2 AM43°
  37. 3 AM42°
  38. 4 AM41°
  39. 5 AM41°
  40. 6 AM39°
  41. 7 AM38°
  42. 8 AM39°
  43. 9 AM43°
  44. 10 AM48°
  45. 11 AM53°
  46. 12 PM56°
  47. 1 PM58°
  48. 2 PM59°

10-day forecast

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  • Today10/29Low 51°High 69°

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 69. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 51. Southwest wind around 5 mph.

    Mostly Sunny
  • Fri10/30Low 38°High 68°

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 68. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 38. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Sunny
  • Sat10/31Low 37°High 60°

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 60. Northwest wind around 5 mph.

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.

    Sunny
  • Sun11/1Low 41°High 64°

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 64.

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41.

    Partly Sunny
  • Mon11/210% chance of precipitationLow 45°High 67°

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 67.

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45.

    Partly Sunny
  • Tue11/323% chance of precipitationLow 47°High 67°

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 67.

    Tuesday Night: A slight chance of rain showers after 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47.

    Partly Sunny
  • Wed11/436% chance of precipitationLow 49°High 66°

    Wednesday: A chance of rain showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 66. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Wednesday Night: A chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49.

    Chance Rain Showers
  • Thu11/5Model blend59% chance of precipitationLow 52°High 70°

    Thursday: Chance of rain. High near 70°. Low that night near 52°. About 0.97 in of precipitation.

    Computer model guidance from the NOAA National Blend of Models, not a forecast written by NWS forecasters. Expect changes this far out.

  • Fri11/6Model blend55% chance of precipitationLow 46°High 67°

    Friday: Chance of rain. High near 67°. Low that night near 46°. About 1.45 in of precipitation.

    Computer model guidance from the NOAA National Blend of Models, not a forecast written by NWS forecasters. Expect changes this far out.

  • Sat11/7Model blend32% chance of precipitationLow 38°High 63°

    Saturday: Chance of rain. High near 63°. Low that night near 38°. About 0.05 in of precipitation.

    Computer model guidance from the NOAA National Blend of Models, not a forecast written by NWS forecasters. Expect changes this far out.

Forecast for 40.888, -74.557 from the NWS PHI office, updated 10/29/2026, 6:58 AM PT · Official forecast on weather.gov

Days 8 to 10: NOAA National Blend of Models, station KMMU (Morristown Muni, 10 mi), model run 10/29/2026, 10:00 AM EDT

From the National Weather Service; may be delayed. Not for life-safety decisions. In an emergency, call 911.

Next 6 hours

NWS hourly forecast

  1. Now68°Mostly Sunny1%10 mph
  2. 4 PM69°Mostly Sunny1%10 mph
  3. 5 PM67°Mostly Sunny1%5 mph
  4. 6 PM64°Partly Cloudy0%5 mph
  5. 7 PM60°Partly Cloudy0%5 mph
  6. 8 PM55°Partly Cloudy0%5 mph

Hourly details

Next 7 days: temperature chart, feels like, rain and snow amounts, sky cover, wind and gustsShow

Observed today

Since midnight, vs yesterday and normal

Today's high so far is 7° above the normal of 59° and 4° warmer than yesterday's high.

High so far
66°
7° above normal
Low so far
37°
Normal low 38°
Precipitation
0.00 in
Since midnight
Yesterday
High 63° · Low 34° · Precip 0.00 in
Normal for today
High 59° · Low 38°

Observed at Morristown Airport (KMMU) since midnight local time, through 2:45 PM. Station reports are preliminary and not quality controlled. Normals are estimated from 1991 to 2020 monthly normals at Boonton 1 SE.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the weather in Dover, NJ right now?
The latest observation from Morristown Airport was 66°F, reported at 10/29/2026, 2:45 PM EDT.
What is the high temperature today in Dover, NJ?
The National Weather Service forecast for today calls for a high near 69°F. Mostly Sunny.
Will it rain in Dover, NJ in the next 24 hours?
The NWS hourly forecast does not show any hour with a 50% or higher chance of precipitation in the next 24 hours.
What is the 10-day forecast for Dover, NJ?
The first 7 days come from the National Weather Service forecast. Days 8 to 10 (Nov 5 to Nov 7) come from the NOAA National Blend of Models, with highs of 63°F to 70°F and up to a 59% chance of precipitation. Model guidance this far out often changes.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Dover, NJ today?
Sunrise is about 7:25 AM EDT and sunset is about 5:58 PM EDT (calculated for the center of the area, within a few minutes).
What is the normal October weather in Dover, NJ?
At Boonton 1 SE, the 1991 to 2020 normal high in October is 64°F and the normal low is 42°F.

Nearby hazards

New Jersey hazards

Severe storm and flash flood outlooks, expected rain, river flooding and wildfires near this area

  • Severe storm outlook today:No thunderstorm risk area over this locationOutlook map
  • Excessive rainfall outlook (flash flood risk):Could not check the Weather Prediction Center outlook right now.
  • River gauges within 40 miles at or above flood stage: None reported
  • Active wildfires within 50 miles: None reported

UV and air quality forecast

EPA and AirNow

AQI forecast today (North Central)
55ModeratePM2.5
AQI forecast tomorrow (North Central)
55ModeratePM2.5

UV index guide · Air quality

Drought

By county

Morris County, week of 10/27/2026

41% of the county is abnormally dry. No drought.

Tides nearby

NOAA tide stations

Sun and moon

Local time, center of the area

Sunrise
7:25 AM
Sunset
5:58 PM
Daylight
10 hr 32 min
Moon
Waning Gibbous 86% lit
First light (civil dawn)
6:57 AM
Last light (civil dusk)
6:26 PM
Moonrise
8:21 PM
Moonset
11:39 AM

Normal October weather

Climate

Normal October high 64°, low 42°, precipitation 4.54 in for the month. 1991 to 2020 normals at Boonton 1 SE, 8 mi away.

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