Excessive Rainfall Possible This Weekend; October Heat Wave in California

A slow moving front will be the focus area for heavy to excessive rainfall and a threat for flash/urban flooding across the northern Gulf Coast and Southeast U.S. through this weekend. Abnormally hot, potentially record-breaking, temperatures will impact southern California and stretch north toward the Bay Area and Central Valley into next week. Read More >

Current conditions at

Caldwell, Essex County Airport (KCDW)

Lat: 40.88°NLon: 74.28°WElev: 171ft.

Overcast

61°F

16°C

Humidity 63%
Wind Speed E 6 mph
Barometer 30.21 in (1023.4 mb)
Dewpoint 48°F (9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 4 Oct 1:53 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles NNE Boonton NJ

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A chance of showers.  Cloudy, with a high near 63. East wind around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 63 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of showers before 2am.  Patchy fog before 3am, then patchy fog after 4am.  Otherwise, cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 53. Calm wind.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 53 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers and
    Patchy Fog

  • Monday

    Monday: Patchy fog before 7am.  Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 66. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 66 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 44. Northwest wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 44 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 62. Northwest wind around 5 mph.

    High: 62 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Clear, with a low around 44.

    Low: 44 °F

    Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 67.

    High: 67 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 50.

    Low: 50 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 71.

    High: 71 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A chance of showers. Cloudy, with a high near 63. East wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Tonight
A slight chance of showers before 2am. Patchy fog before 3am, then patchy fog after 4am. Otherwise, cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 53. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Monday
Patchy fog before 7am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 66. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 44. Northwest wind around 5 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 62. Northwest wind around 5 mph.
Tuesday Night
Clear, with a low around 44.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 67.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 50.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 71.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 50.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 69.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 50.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 66.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles NNE Boonton NJ
 40.94°N 74.41°W (Elev. 682 ft)
4:09 am EDT Oct 4, 2026
1pm EDT Oct 4, 2026-6pm EDT Oct 10, 2026
 
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