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Current conditions at

Caldwell, Essex County Airport (KCDW)

Lat: 40.88°NLon: 74.28°WElev: 171ft.

Overcast

44°F

7°C

Humidity 41%
Wind Speed S 12 G 23 mph
Barometer 29.88 in (1012.5 mb)
Dewpoint 22°F (-6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill38°F (3°C)
Last update 13 Mar 4:53 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

Essex Fells NJ

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of showers between 8pm and 11pm. Mostly cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around 38. South wind 11 to 15 mph becoming southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 38 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 50. Breezy, with a west wind 17 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

    High: 50 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Increasing clouds, with a low around 33. Northwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming light after midnight.

    Low: 33 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48. Light and variable wind becoming southeast 8 to 13 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.

    High: 48 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Rain, mainly after 2am. Temperature falling to near 44 by 8pm, then rising to around 50 during the remainder of the night. Southeast wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Low: 44 °F⇑

    Slight Chance
    Rain then
    Rain

  • Monday

    Monday: Rain, with thunderstorms also possible after 2pm. High near 63. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    High: 63 °F

    Rain

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Rain before 2am, then a chance of rain and snow. Low around 34. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Low: 34 °F

    Rain and
    Breezy then
    Rain/Snow

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of rain and snow before 8am. Partly sunny, with a high near 42. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 42 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Partly
    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 24.

    Low: 24 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A chance of showers between 8pm and 11pm. Mostly cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around 38. South wind 11 to 15 mph becoming southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 50. Breezy, with a west wind 17 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Saturday Night
Increasing clouds, with a low around 33. Northwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming light after midnight.
Sunday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48. Light and variable wind becoming southeast 8 to 13 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.
Sunday Night
Rain, mainly after 2am. Temperature falling to near 44 by 8pm, then rising to around 50 during the remainder of the night. Southeast wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Monday
Rain, with thunderstorms also possible after 2pm. High near 63. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Monday Night
Rain before 2am, then a chance of rain and snow. Low around 34. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Tuesday
A chance of rain and snow before 8am. Partly sunny, with a high near 42. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 24.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 40.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 46.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 49.
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Point Forecast:
Essex Fells NJ
 40.83°N 74.28°W (Elev. 420 ft)
Last Update:
2:26 pm EDT Mar 13, 2026
Forecast Valid:
5pm EDT Mar 13, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 20, 2026
 
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