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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Caldwell, Essex County Airport (KCDW)

Lat: 40.88°NLon: 74.28°WElev: 171ft.

Overcast

28°F

-2°C

Humidity 56%
Wind Speed NW 12 mph
Barometer 29.85 in (1011.6 mb)
Dewpoint 14°F (-10°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill18°F (-8°C)
Last update 24 Feb 4:53 am EST
Extended Forecast for

West Orange NJ

  • Today

    Today: Patchy blowing snow before 7am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 30. Wind chill values between 10 and 20. Northwest wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    High: 30 °F

    Patchy
    Blowing Snow
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow likely, mainly after 4am. Increasing clouds, with a temperature falling to near 19 by 10pm, then rising to around 29 during the remainder of the night. Wind chill values between 10 and 15. West wind 5 to 7 mph becoming south after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 19 °F⇑

    Partly Cloudy
    then Snow
    Likely

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow likely, possibly mixing with rain after 10am, then gradually ending. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 42. Wind chill values between 20 and 30. Southwest wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 42 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely then
    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 29. West wind 6 to 8 mph.

    Low: 29 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A slight chance of snow before 1pm, then a chance of rain and snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 38. West wind 5 to 7 mph becoming light and variable. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 38 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28.

    Low: 28 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 39.

    High: 39 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 27.

    Low: 27 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 44.

    High: 44 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Patchy blowing snow before 7am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 30. Wind chill values between 10 and 20. Northwest wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Tonight
Snow likely, mainly after 4am. Increasing clouds, with a temperature falling to near 19 by 10pm, then rising to around 29 during the remainder of the night. Wind chill values between 10 and 15. West wind 5 to 7 mph becoming south after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Wednesday
Snow likely, possibly mixing with rain after 10am, then gradually ending. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 42. Wind chill values between 20 and 30. Southwest wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 29. West wind 6 to 8 mph.
Thursday
A slight chance of snow before 1pm, then a chance of rain and snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 38. West wind 5 to 7 mph becoming light and variable. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Thursday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 39.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 44.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 39.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 18.
Monday
A 40 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 29.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
West Orange NJ
 40.81°N 74.23°W (Elev. 331 ft)
Last Update:
5:37 am EST Feb 24, 2026
Forecast Valid:
5am EST Feb 24, 2026-6pm EST Mar 2, 2026
 
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