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Current conditions at

Caldwell, Essex County Airport (KCDW)

Lat: 40.88°NLon: 74.28°WElev: 171ft.

Overcast

42°F

6°C

Humidity 55%
Wind Speed SE 9 mph
Barometer 30.38 in (1029.3 mb)
Dewpoint 27°F (-3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill37°F (3°C)
Last update 15 Mar 4:53 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

West Paterson NJ

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 5am. Temperature falling to near 43 by 10pm, then rising to around 50 during the remainder of the night. Southeast wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    Low: 43 °F⇑

    Chance
    Showers then
    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 65. South wind 10 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    High: 65 °F

    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 2am, then a chance of showers. Low around 33. South wind 14 to 18 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 43 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 33 °F

    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 30 percent chance of showers before 8am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 42. Wind chill values between 25 and 35. West wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.

    High: 42 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 25. West wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    Low: 25 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 41.

    High: 41 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28.

    Low: 28 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Partly sunny, with a high near 47.

    High: 47 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.

    Low: 34 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 5am. Temperature falling to near 43 by 10pm, then rising to around 50 during the remainder of the night. Southeast wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Monday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 65. South wind 10 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Monday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 2am, then a chance of showers. Low around 33. South wind 14 to 18 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 43 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Tuesday
A 30 percent chance of showers before 8am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 42. Wind chill values between 25 and 35. West wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 25. West wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Wednesday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 41.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 47.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 54.
Friday Night
A 40 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 56.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 51.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
West Paterson NJ
 40.89°N 74.21°W (Elev. 118 ft)
Last Update:
2:22 pm EDT Mar 15, 2026
Forecast Valid:
5pm EDT Mar 15, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 22, 2026
 
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