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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Caldwell, Essex County Airport (KCDW)

Lat: 40.88°NLon: 74.28°WElev: 171ft.

Light Rain Fog/Mist

77°F

25°C

Humidity 94%
Wind Speed Vrbl 5 mph
Barometer 29.77 in (1008.4 mb)
Dewpoint 75°F (24°C)
Visibility 4.00 mi
Heat Index78°F (26°C)
Last update 3 Aug 12:53 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

Paterson NJ

Flood Watch until August 3, 11:00pm
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Flood Watch
  •  
    Flood Watch until August 3, 11:00pm

    NOW until 11:00pm Mon

    Flood Watch

  • Overnight

    Low: 74 °F

    Heavy Rain

  • Monday

    Monday: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. High near 81. Southwest wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.

    High: 81 °F

    Heavy Rain

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Showers likely before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 65. Northwest wind 3 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Low: 65 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 83. Light and variable wind becoming north around 5 mph.

    High: 83 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. Calm wind.

    Low: 66 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 40 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 83.

    High: 83 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 70.

    Low: 70 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 87.

    High: 87 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. Low around 74. South wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Monday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. High near 81. Southwest wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.
Monday Night
Showers likely before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 65. Northwest wind 3 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 83. Light and variable wind becoming north around 5 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. Calm wind.
Wednesday
A 40 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 83.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 70.
Thursday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 87.
Thursday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 72.
Friday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 87.
Friday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 72.
Saturday
A 40 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 87.
Saturday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 71.
Sunday
A 30 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 87.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Paterson NJ
 40.91°N 74.18°W (Elev. 98 ft)
Last Update:
10:42 pm EDT Aug 2, 2026
Forecast Valid:
1am EDT Aug 3, 2026-6pm EDT Aug 9, 2026
 
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