Current conditions at

Caldwell, Essex County Airport (KCDW)

Lat: 40.88°NLon: 74.28°WElev: 171ft.

Light Rain Fog/Mist

36°F

2°C

Humidity 93%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.92 in (1013.8 mb)
Dewpoint 34°F (1°C)
Visibility 1.75 mi
Last update 18 Feb 9:53 am EST
Extended Forecast for

Fairfield NJ

  • Today

    Today: Rain, mainly after 4pm.  Areas of fog. High near 44. Calm wind.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    High: 44 °F

    Rain and
    Areas Fog

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain, mainly before 10pm.  Areas of fog before 4am. Low around 33. Light northeast wind.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 33 °F

    Rain and
    Areas Fog
    then Slight
    Chance Rain
    and Areas Fog

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 20 percent chance of rain after 1pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43. East wind 3 to 5 mph.

    High: 43 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance Rain

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of snow before 10pm, then rain likely, possibly mixed with snow.  Cloudy, with a low around 33. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 33 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: Rain.  High near 41. East wind 5 to 7 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 41 °F

    Rain

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 30 percent chance of rain before 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.

    Low: 34 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 47.

    High: 47 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

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

    Low: 30 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow likely, mainly after 1pm.  Cloudy, with a high near 37. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 37 °F

    Snow Likely

Detailed Forecast

Today
Rain, mainly after 4pm. Areas of fog. High near 44. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Tonight
Rain, mainly before 10pm. Areas of fog before 4am. Low around 33. Light northeast wind. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of rain after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43. East wind 3 to 5 mph.
Thursday Night
A chance of snow before 10pm, then rain likely, possibly mixed with snow. Cloudy, with a low around 33. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Friday
Rain. High near 41. East wind 5 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Friday Night
A 30 percent chance of rain before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 47.
Saturday Night
A chance of rain and snow after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday
Snow likely, mainly after 1pm. Cloudy, with a high near 37. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow. Cloudy, with a low around 28.
Monday
A 30 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 20.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 31.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Fairfield NJ
 40.88°N 74.3°W (Elev. 167 ft)
8:57 am EST Feb 18, 2026
10am EST Feb 18, 2026-6pm EST Feb 24, 2026
 
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