Heat Advisory in Rahway, NJ: Cooling Station Open Through Friday

Rahway has issued a heat advisory from Wednesday, July 1, through Saturday, July 4, 2026. Temperatures are expected to reach the upper 90s.

The Rahway Recreation Center will operate as a cooling station during the advisory. Union County Life is tracking heat advisories and cooling station hours across all 21 Union County municipalities as summer temperatures rise.

The cooling station will be open from 8 a.m. to 9 p.m. on Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday. It will close on Saturday, July 4, for the Independence Day holiday.

The Rahway Recreation Center is located at 275 E. Milton Ave.

Residents who need relief from the heat and do not have access to air conditioning are encouraged to use the cooling station during its open hours.

Stay informed about Rahway news and announcements on Union County Life.


FAQ

Is there a heat advisory in Rahway right now?

Yes. Rahway issued a heat advisory from Wednesday, July 1, through Saturday, July 4, 2026, with temperatures expected in the upper 90s.

Where is the cooling station in Rahway?

The Rahway Recreation Center, located at 275 E. Milton Ave., is serving as the cooling station.

What are the cooling station hours in Rahway?

The cooling station is open from 8 a.m. to 9 p.m. Wednesday through Friday. It is closed Saturday, July 4, for the holiday.

Will the cooling station be open on July 4?

No. The Rahway Recreation Center will be closed on Saturday, July 4, for Independence Day.