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Current conditions at

Caldwell, Essex County Airport (KCDW)

Lat: 40.88°NLon: 74.28°WElev: 171ft.

Fair

36°F

2°C

Humidity 89%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.02 in (1017.0 mb)
Dewpoint 33°F (1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 9 Mar 6:53 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

Fairfield NJ

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 72. Calm wind becoming southwest 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 72 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 44. Calm wind.

    Low: 44 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 75. Calm wind becoming south around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 75 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 49. Calm wind.

    Low: 49 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 30 percent chance of showers after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 71. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 71 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 54 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Rain likely before 2pm, then a chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 59. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 59 °F

    Rain Likely
    then
    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of rain and snow before 8pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 30. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 30 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 47.

    High: 47 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 72. Calm wind becoming southwest 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 44. Calm wind.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 75. Calm wind becoming south around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 49. Calm wind.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of showers after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 71. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Thursday
Rain likely before 2pm, then a chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 59. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday Night
A chance of rain and snow before 8pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 30. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 47.
Friday Night
A chance of rain between 8pm and 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 50.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Sunday
A chance of rain and snow. Cloudy, with a high near 53. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Fairfield NJ
 40.88°N 74.3°W (Elev. 167 ft)
Last Update:
6:00 am EDT Mar 9, 2026
Forecast Valid:
7am EDT Mar 9, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 15, 2026
 
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