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Current conditions at

Caldwell, Essex County Airport (KCDW)

Lat: 40.88°NLon: 74.28°WElev: 171ft.

Partly Cloudy

60°F

16°C

Humidity 75%
Wind Speed NE 3 mph
Barometer 30.23 in (1024.3 mb)
Dewpoint 52°F (11°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 21 May 3:53 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

West Paterson NJ

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 40 percent chance of rain, mainly before 5pm. Cloudy, with a high near 61. East wind around 5 mph.

    High: 61 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. Light and variable wind.

    Low: 52 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 67. Northeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 67 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. East wind 5 to 8 mph.

    Low: 49 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Rain, mainly after 11am. Temperature rising to near 54 by 10am, then falling to around 48 during the remainder of the day. East wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 54 °F⇓

    Rain Likely
    then Rain

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Rain. Low around 47. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    Low: 47 °F

    Rain

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Rain, mainly before 2pm. High near 61. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 61 °F

    Rain

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of rain before 8pm, then a chance of showers after 2am. Cloudy, with a low around 54. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 54 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Memorial Day

    Memorial Day: A 40 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 71.

    High: 71 °F

    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 40 percent chance of rain, mainly before 5pm. Cloudy, with a high near 61. East wind around 5 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. Light and variable wind.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 67. Northeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. East wind 5 to 8 mph.
Saturday
Rain, mainly after 11am. Temperature rising to near 54 by 10am, then falling to around 48 during the remainder of the day. East wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Saturday Night
Rain. Low around 47. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Sunday
Rain, mainly before 2pm. High near 61. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Sunday Night
A chance of rain before 8pm, then a chance of showers after 2am. Cloudy, with a low around 54. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Memorial Day
A 40 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 71.
Monday Night
Cloudy, with a low around 59.
Tuesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 80.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 84.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 61.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 81.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
West Paterson NJ
 40.89°N 74.18°W (Elev. 292 ft)
Last Update:
2:25 pm EDT May 21, 2026
Forecast Valid:
4pm EDT May 21, 2026-6pm EDT May 28, 2026
 
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