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Current conditions at

Caldwell, Essex County Airport (KCDW)

Lat: 40.88°NLon: 74.28°WElev: 171ft.

Overcast

40°F

4°C

Humidity 58%
Wind Speed NW 14 G 24 mph
Barometer 29.82 in (1010.4 mb)
Dewpoint 26°F (-3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill32°F (0°C)
Last update 12 Mar 2:53 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

West Paterson NJ

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Rain, possibly mixed with snow. Steady temperature around 39. Northwest wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 39 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 30 percent chance of snow before 8pm. Mostly cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around 30. West wind 7 to 10 mph.

    Low: 30 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 48. Light southwest wind becoming south 11 to 16 mph in the morning.

    High: 48 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A slight chance of rain between 11pm and 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 37. Southwest wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 37 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 52. West wind around 18 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.

    High: 52 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Increasing clouds, with a low around 33.

    Low: 33 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50.

    High: 50 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Rain, mainly after 2am. Low around 43. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Low: 43 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Rain

  • Monday

    Monday: Rain. High near 64. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    High: 64 °F

    Rain

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Rain, possibly mixed with snow. Steady temperature around 39. Northwest wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tonight
A 30 percent chance of snow before 8pm. Mostly cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around 30. West wind 7 to 10 mph.
Friday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 48. Light southwest wind becoming south 11 to 16 mph in the morning.
Friday Night
A slight chance of rain between 11pm and 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 37. Southwest wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 52. West wind around 18 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.
Saturday Night
Increasing clouds, with a low around 33.
Sunday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50.
Sunday Night
Rain, mainly after 2am. Low around 43. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Monday
Rain. High near 64. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Monday Night
Rain likely before 2am. Cloudy, with a low around 35. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 43.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 25.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 40.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 45.
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Point Forecast:
West Paterson NJ
 40.89°N 74.21°W (Elev. 118 ft)
Last Update:
2:45 pm EDT Mar 12, 2026
Forecast Valid:
3pm EDT Mar 12, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 19, 2026
 
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