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Current conditions at

Caldwell, Essex County Airport (KCDW)

Lat: 40.88°NLon: 74.28°WElev: 171ft.

Fog/Mist

32°F

0°C

Humidity 96%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.65 in (1004.8 mb)
Dewpoint 31°F (-1°C)
Visibility 0.75 mi
Last update 29 Dec 2:53 am EST
Extended Forecast for

West Paterson NJ

  • Overnight

    Overnight: A 40 percent chance of rain. Areas of fog. Otherwise, cloudy, with a steady temperature around 37. South wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 37 °F

    Chance Rain
    and Areas Fog

  • Monday

    Monday: Rain, mainly before 1pm. Areas of fog before 10am. High near 50. Breezy, with a south wind 6 to 11 mph becoming west 16 to 21 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 39 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    High: 50 °F

    Rain and
    Areas Fog

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 25. Wind chill values between 15 and 20. Breezy, with a west wind 17 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

    Low: 25 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Partly
    Cloudy and
    Breezy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 32. Wind chill values between 15 and 20. Breezy, with a west wind 18 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

    High: 32 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Breezy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. West wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    Low: 24 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 34.

    High: 34 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20.

    Low: 20 °F

    Chance Snow

  • New Year's Day

    New Year's Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 28.

    High: 28 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 16.

    Low: 16 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A 40 percent chance of rain. Areas of fog. Otherwise, cloudy, with a steady temperature around 37. South wind around 5 mph.
Monday
Rain, mainly before 1pm. Areas of fog before 10am. High near 50. Breezy, with a south wind 6 to 11 mph becoming west 16 to 21 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 39 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 25. Wind chill values between 15 and 20. Breezy, with a west wind 17 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 32. Wind chill values between 15 and 20. Breezy, with a west wind 18 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. West wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 34.
Wednesday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20.
New Year's Day
Mostly sunny, with a high near 28.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 16.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 29.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 17.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 33.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 32.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
West Paterson NJ
 40.89°N 74.21°W (Elev. 118 ft)
Last Update:
1:06 am EST Dec 29, 2025
Forecast Valid:
3am EST Dec 29, 2025-6pm EST Jan 4, 2026
 
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