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Current conditions at

Caldwell, Essex County Airport (KCDW)

Lat: 40.88°NLon: 74.28°WElev: 171ft.

Fair

74°F

23°C

Humidity 69%
Wind Speed W 3 mph
Barometer 29.87 in (1011.8 mb)
Dewpoint 63°F (17°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 14 Oct 9:53 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

West Orange NJ

  • Today

    Today: A slight chance of showers between 11am and 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 79. West wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 79 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 54. North wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 54 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 64. North wind 5 to 8 mph.

    High: 64 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Showers after 2am. Low around 54. Southeast wind 3 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 54 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: Showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 5pm. High near 73. Southwest wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 73 °F

    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Showers, mainly before 8pm. Low around 44. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 44 °F

    Showers then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 50. Breezy.

    High: 50 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Clear, with a low around 37.

    Low: 37 °F

    Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 59.

    High: 59 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
A slight chance of showers between 11am and 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 79. West wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 54. North wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 64. North wind 5 to 8 mph.
Thursday Night
Showers after 2am. Low around 54. Southeast wind 3 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Friday
Showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 5pm. High near 73. Southwest wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Friday Night
Showers, mainly before 8pm. Low around 44. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 50. Breezy.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 37.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 59.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 41.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 63.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 47.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 66.
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Point Forecast:
West Orange NJ
 40.79°N 74.26°W (Elev. 548 ft)
Last Update:
9:06 am EDT Oct 14, 2026
Forecast Valid:
10am EDT Oct 14, 2026-6pm EDT Oct 20, 2026
 
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