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Raritan Township Office of Emergency Management
Tuesday May 19th, 2026 :: 08:11 a.m. EDT

Advisory

A Heat Advisory remains in effect into Wednesday - Cooling Center Open In Raritan Township

A Heat Advisory remains in effect into Wednesday for most of the area. Highs will be in the mid 90s or so with max heat index values in the mid and upper 90s. After some records were set today, additional records may fall over the next couple of days.

Dry conditions on tap through Wednesday afternoon. An approaching cold front will trigger late day and evening showers and thunderstorms. Temps drop through the end of the week and into the weekend. Rain chances persist through the weekend with the front near the area.

To get your latest forecast, go to:
https://www.weather.gov/phi/

In addition the Raritan Township Administration Building is open today and tomorrow from 8:30 AM to 4:30 PM as a Cooling Center if anyone is need of this.
Here are additional resources from Hunterdon County OEM:
https://co.hunterdon.nj.us/1268/Cooling-Centers
Heat Safety tips on how to stay safe in the heat!
Heat deaths are preventable; take action to protect yourself and your loved ones —
🆒stay cool
💧stay hydrated
👥check on your neighbors.
Heat can quickly rise to dangerous levels — especially in the summer and in parked cars. Stay #WeatherReady and don’t underestimate the heat.
⚠️ NEVER leave people or pets alone in a vehicle
💧 Drink plenty of water
👕 Wear loose-fitting, lightweight clothing
🆒 Spend time in air conditioning or shade
Learn more at weather.gov/safety/heat

Address/Location
Raritan Township Office of Emergency Management
1 Municipal Dr
Flemington, NJ 08822

Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 908-806-7991

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