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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Caldwell, Essex County Airport (KCDW)

Lat: 40.88°NLon: 74.28°WElev: 171ft.

Thunderstorm

26°C

79°F

Humidity 94%
Wind Speed SE 13 km/h
Barometer 1016.0 mb (29.99 in)
Dewpoint 25°C (77°F)
Visibility 16 km
Heat Index28°C (83°F)
Last update 14 Jul 4:53 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

Essex Fells NJ

Flood Watch July 14, 05:28pm until July 15, 12:00am
Flash Flood Warning until July 14, 07:30pm
Flash Flood Warning until July 14, 06:15pm
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    Flood Watch July 14, 05:28pm until July 15, 12:00am
    Flash Flood Warning until July 14, 07:30pm
    Flash Flood Warning until July 14, 06:15pm

    NOW: Multiple hazards in effect

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  • This Afternoon

    High: 30 °C

    Heavy Rain

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers and thunderstorms before 5am, then a chance of showers. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. Patchy fog after midnight. Low around 22. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts in excess of 4 cm possible.

    Low: 22 °C

    Heavy Rain
    then Chance
    T-storms and
    Patchy Fog

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 11am. Patchy fog before 9am. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 31. Calm wind becoming southeast 5 to 8 km/h in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 31 °C

    Chance
    Showers and
    Patchy Fog
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of thunderstorms before 8pm, then a slight chance of showers after 2am. Patchy fog after 1am. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 23. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 23 °C

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Slight Chance
    Showers and
    Patchy Fog

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 2pm. Patchy fog before 11am. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 32. Light southwest wind becoming south 6 to 11 km/h in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 32 °C

    Chance
    Showers and
    Patchy Fog
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23.

    Low: 23 °C

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 32. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 32 °C

    Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of thunderstorms before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 24. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 24 °C

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Showers and thunderstorms. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. High near 30. South wind around 10 km/h. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between 7.5 mm and 1 cm possible.
Tonight
Showers and thunderstorms before 5am, then a chance of showers. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. Patchy fog after midnight. Low around 22. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts in excess of 4 cm possible.
Tuesday
A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 11am. Patchy fog before 9am. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 31. Calm wind becoming southeast 5 to 8 km/h in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday Night
A chance of thunderstorms before 8pm, then a slight chance of showers after 2am. Patchy fog after 1am. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 23. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 2pm. Patchy fog before 11am. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 32. Light southwest wind becoming south 6 to 11 km/h in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Wednesday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23.
Thursday
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 32. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Thursday Night
A chance of thunderstorms before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 24. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 32.
Friday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 21.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 30.
Saturday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 21.
Sunday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 29.
Sunday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21.
Monday
A chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 29.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Essex Fells NJ
 40.83°N 74.28°W (Elev. 420 m)
Last Update:
2:29 pm EDT Jul 14, 2025
Forecast Valid:
5pm EDT Jul 14, 2025-6pm EDT Jul 21, 2025
 
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