Air Quality in Scotch Plains, United States

Clear
28.0°C · 29.8% humidity
28.0°
Feels 28.0°
55
Moderate
Unusually sensitive people should consider reducing prolonged outdoor exertion.
2 stations

Nearby Monitoring Stations

AQI Forecast
34 8pm
34
34
55 11pm
49
38
35 2am
33
38
37 5am
36
35
28 8am
28
28
27 11am
27
27
27 2pm
27
27
27 5pm
27
27
AD 728×90

Air Quality Index Trend

46h · 9 stn

Scotch Plains's air quality is primarily affected by vehicle emissions and industrial activity. Seasonal wildfire smoke and weather patterns can cause periodic air quality deterioration.

29.8%
Humidity
35.1 km/h
Wind W
1010.8 hPa
Pressure
2.2
UV Moderate
GoodModerateUSGUnhealthyVery UnhealthyHazardous

Which pollutant is driving the AQI?

PM2.5▲
55
14.03 µg/m³
PM10
19
20.55 µg/m³
050100150200300500

What is the weather forecast for Scotch Plains?

Temperature & Precipitation

PM2.5 Trend

46h · 9 stations
PM2.514.03 µg/m³ ✓ WHO
Moderate
PM1020.55 µg/m³
Good
UV INDEX2.2
Moderate
AD 300×250
Station readings (2 stations within 25 km)
14.03
Median
13.8
Average
13.1
Low
14.5
High
PM2.5 µg/m³ · Model: 10.0 · Bias: -4.0

What is the 7-day forecast for Scotch Plains?

08-03
28.0° 21.0°
21.81 mm
08-04
37.0° 21.2°
08-05
34.3° 21.1°
0.31 mm
08-06
30.0° 18.8°
08-07
29.6° 20.6°
1.81 mm
08-08
37.4° 20.6°
0.06 mm
08-09
36.0° 23.4°
0.06 mm
Both models agree Avg diff: 3.0°C

Where are air quality stations near Scotch Plains?

12
Rahway PM, NewJersey, USA
11.2 km PM2.5: 2.9 µg/m³
42
Elizabeth Trailer, NewJersey, USA
15.4 km PM2.5: 10.1 µg/m³
13
Fresh Kills West, New York, USA
18.2 km PM2.5: 3.1 µg/m³
22
Port Richmond, New York, USA
21.5 km PM2.5: 5.3 µg/m³
57
Rutgers University, NewJersey, USA
21.7 km PM2.5: 15.0 µg/m³
18
Rutgers University, NewJersey, USA
21.7 km PM2.5: 4.3 µg/m³

What cities are near Scotch Plains?

55 North Plainfield 56 Summit 56 Cranford 54 South Plainfield 55 Iselin 56 Millburn 56 Rahway 56 Roselle 55 Colonia 56 Union
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Data sources: AQI from ground-level monitoring stations via AQICN. Weather forecast from ECMWF (IFS & CAMS models). AQI calculated using US EPA standard. Updated 2026-08-08T03:52 UTC.