High temperatures descend into the 50s, NJ stays dry into early next week Dan Zarrow Published: October 23, 2025 The weather matches the trees, both featuring a fall flavor. (Dan Zarrow, Townsquare Media)
The big weather story in the forecast: A cooling trend. Each of the next several days will slide a degree or two cooler than the day before. Thursday will feature sun with passing clouds and an occasional breeze. Afternoon high temperatures will only make it to around 60 degrees — that is already below normal for this time of year. Then upper 50s Friday and Saturday, followed by mid 50s into early next week. Patchy frost is possible at night too. Along the way, New Jersey's weather looks mainly dry. Having said that, a potential coastal storm system bears watching for late next we