Seasonal & Holidays

New Jersey Fireworks July 4, 2016: Guide, Updates, Schedules

The complete guide to fireworks celebrations in New Jersey.

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Wondering where you can see fireworks as the Fourth of July fireworks and other festivities commence?

Check out Patch’s complete guide of Independence Day activities taking place across New Jersey. And you'll notice the listings go beyond July 4. We have them here for the month.

The forecast for Monday, July 4th shows some rain may threaten events. Here is the current forecast by region, according to the National Weather Service:

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North Jersey

Independence Day

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Increasing clouds, with a high near 85. Light and variable wind becoming south 5 to 9 mph in the afternoon.

Independence Day Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 10pm. Some of the storms could produce heavy rain. Low around 66. South wind around 7 mph becoming east after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

Central Jersey

Independence Day

A slight chance of showers after 3pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 84. Light southwest wind becoming south 5 to 9 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Tonight
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 10pm. Some of the storms could produce heavy rain. Low around 67. Southeast wind 6 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

South Jersey

Independence Day
A slight chance of showers after 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 80. South wind 6 to 11 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Tonight
Showers and thunderstorms likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 11pm. Some of the storms could produce heavy rain. Low around 69. South wind 8 to 10 mph becoming east after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

Careful with any fireworks you'll be setting off; in fact, you're better off leaving those to the pros.

Some of the listings include full festivals and more, so be sure to check those out. And check back with Patch for more updates.

If you see one we missed, please contact Kara.Seymour@Patch.com. We will continue to update this guide as the holiday gets closer.

Enjoy and stay safe!

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North Jersey

July 4

July 9

July 13

Central Jersey

June 25

July 1

July 3

July 4

July 8

South Jersey

June 29

June 30

July 2

July 3

July 4

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