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Potential Heavy Rain Event For The Northeast and New York City

A weather system will slowly move through the Northeast on Friday to produce widespread heavy to excessive rainfall across parts of the region. The excessive rainfall threat may result in flash, urban and small stream flooding, especially for the entire New York City metro area into parts of Connecticut. Locally heavy rain is also possible in parts of Florida Friday through the weekend. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Caldwell, Essex County Airport (KCDW)

Lat: 40.88°NLon: 74.28°WElev: 171ft.

Overcast

59°F

15°C

Humidity 81%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.25 in (1024.8 mb)
Dewpoint 53°F (12°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 28 Sep 8:53 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

Lincoln Park NJ

Flood Watch September 29, 12:00am until September 30, 06:00am
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Flood Watch

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 2am. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. Low around 57. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.

    Chance
    Showers then
    Heavy Rain

    Low: 57 °F

  • Friday

    Friday: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Some of the storms could produce heavy rain. High near 62. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible.

    Heavy Rain

    High: 62 °F

  • Friday
    Night

    Friday Night: Showers, mainly before 2am. Low around 56. North wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    Showers

    Low: 56 °F

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of showers, mainly before 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 68. North wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Chance
    Showers

    High: 68 °F

  • Saturday
    Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 55. North wind around 5 mph.

    Partly Cloudy

    Low: 55 °F

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 76.

    Sunny

    High: 76 °F

  • Sunday
    Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 59.

    Mostly Clear

    Low: 59 °F

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 77.

    Sunny

    High: 77 °F

  • Monday
    Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 58.

    Mostly Clear

    Low: 58 °F

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Showers likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 2am. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. Low around 57. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.
Friday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Some of the storms could produce heavy rain. High near 62. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible.
Friday Night
Showers, mainly before 2am. Low around 56. North wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Saturday
A chance of showers, mainly before 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 68. North wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 55. North wind around 5 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 76.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 59.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 77.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 58.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 79.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 58.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 78.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 57.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 73.
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Point Forecast:
Lincoln Park NJ
 40.92°N 74.29°W (Elev. 180 ft)
Last Update:
7:09 pm EDT Sep 28, 2023
Forecast Valid:
9pm EDT Sep 28, 2023-6pm EDT Oct 5, 2023
 
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