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This is the current conditions weather report for Newark. The report was made 75 minutes ago, at 08:51 UTC. The wind was blowing at a speed of 8 miles per hour / 13 kilometers per hour from the west (280°). The temperature was 45°F / 7°C, with a dew-point at 45°F / 7°C. The temperature felt like 41°F / 5°C. The atmospheric pressure was 30.06 inHg / 1019 hPa. The relative humidity was 42%. The skies were mostly cloudy.
Newark is the largest city in New Jersey, United States, and the county seat of urban Essex County. As of the United States 2000 Census, the city had a total population of 273,546, making it the largest municipality in New Jersey and the 65th largest city in the U.S. According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the city's 2004 population estimate is 281,402, an increase of 2.9% from 2000.
Newark is the home of the New Jersey Institute of Technology (NJIT), Rutgers University - Newark, Seton Hall University School of Law, the University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey (Newark Campus), and Essex County College. Most of Newark's academic institutions are located in the city's University Heights district.
The Newark Museum has a first class American art collection, and its Tibetan collection is considered one of the best in the world.
Newark is also home to numerous art galleries including City Without Walls (cWOW) and Aljira. Aljira is a gallery showing "emerging or under-represented artists" located near military park and has recently included Khalid Kodi's self-titled work on Darfur. cWOW is another important contemporary art gallery in Newark that has been in operation since 1975. cWOW is located in The Coast district of Newark, which will be home to the new Museum of African-American Music (MOAAM).