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Current conditions at

Caldwell, Essex County Airport (KCDW)

Lat: 40.88°NLon: 74.28°WElev: 171ft.

Fair

56°F

13°C

Humidity 51%
Wind Speed Vrbl 7 mph
Barometer 29.94 in (1014.4 mb)
Dewpoint 38°F (3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 10 Nov 10:53 am EST
Extended Forecast for

Fairfield NJ

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 63. West wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    High: 63 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Clear, with a low around 40. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 40 °F

    Clear

  • Veterans Day

    Veterans Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 62. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph.

    High: 62 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. Calm wind.

    Low: 41 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Rain. High near 59. East wind 3 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    High: 59 °F

    Rain

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Rain. Low around 38. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 38 °F

    Rain

  • Friday

    Friday: Rain likely, mainly before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 48 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of rain before 1am, then a chance of rain and snow after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 31 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of rain and snow before 7am. Partly sunny, with a high near 48. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 48 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Partly
    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 63. West wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Tonight
Clear, with a low around 40. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Veterans Day
Mostly sunny, with a high near 62. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. Calm wind.
Thursday
Rain. High near 59. East wind 3 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Thursday Night
Rain. Low around 38. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Friday
Rain likely, mainly before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Friday Night
A chance of rain before 1am, then a chance of rain and snow after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday
A chance of rain and snow before 7am. Partly sunny, with a high near 48. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 51.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 31.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 53.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Fairfield NJ
 40.88°N 74.3°W (Elev. 167 ft)
Last Update:
6:01 am EST Nov 10, 2026
Forecast Valid:
11am EST Nov 10, 2026-6pm EST Nov 16, 2026
 
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