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Current conditions at

Caldwell, Essex County Airport (KCDW)

Lat: 40.88°NLon: 74.28°WElev: 171ft.

Overcast

57°F

14°C

Humidity 47%
Wind Speed NW 16 G 30 mph
Barometer 29.81 in (1009.9 mb)
Dewpoint 37°F (3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 9 Nov 12:53 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

Riverdale NJ

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly sunny, with a high near 57. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 57 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Increasing clouds, with a low around 39. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 39 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 61. Light southwest wind becoming west 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 61 °F

    Becoming
    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 39. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 39 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Veterans Day

    Veterans Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 62. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph.

    High: 62 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.

    Low: 39 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Rain likely, mainly after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 59. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 59 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Rain
    Likely

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Rain. Low around 36. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Low: 36 °F

    Rain

  • Friday

    Friday: Rain likely, mainly before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 45 °F

    Rain Likely

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly sunny, with a high near 57. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Tonight
Increasing clouds, with a low around 39. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Tuesday
Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 61. Light southwest wind becoming west 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 39. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Veterans Day
Mostly sunny, with a high near 62. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Thursday
Rain likely, mainly after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 59. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Thursday Night
Rain. Low around 36. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Friday
Rain likely, mainly before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday Night
A chance of rain before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 50.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Riverdale NJ
 40.97°N 74.28°W (Elev. 187 ft)
Last Update:
1:20 pm EST Nov 9, 2026
Forecast Valid:
1pm EST Nov 9, 2026-6pm EST Nov 15, 2026
 
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