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Excessive Rainfall and Potential Tropical Cyclone in the South; Severe Thunderstorms in the Midwest

Excessive rainfall may produce locally considerable flash flooding over parts of the northwestern Gulf Coast, lower Mississippi River Valley, and Deep South through Thursday. Potential Tropical Cyclone One is forecast to become a tropical storm (Arthur) as it moves along or just off the northwestern Gulf coast through Wednesday. An outbreak of severe weather is forecast in the Midwest Wednesday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Caldwell, Essex County Airport (KCDW)

Lat: 40.88°NLon: 74.28°WElev: 171ft.

Fair

55°F

13°C

Humidity 93%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.83 in (1010.5 mb)
Dewpoint 53°F (12°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 17 Jun 5:53 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

Butler NJ

  • Today

    Today: A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. Light southwest wind becoming south 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 80 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm, then a slight chance of showers after 4am. Patchy fog after 2am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. Southeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 64 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Patchy Fog

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 2pm. High near 88. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 88 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 64. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 64 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Juneteenth

    Juneteenth: Sunny, with a high near 83. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 83 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 60.

    Low: 60 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 79.

    High: 79 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 59.

    Low: 59 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 81.

    High: 81 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. Light southwest wind becoming south 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tonight
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm, then a slight chance of showers after 4am. Patchy fog after 2am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. Southeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Thursday
Showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 2pm. High near 88. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 64. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Juneteenth
Sunny, with a high near 83. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 60.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 79.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 59.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 81.
Sunday Night
A chance of showers after 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 60. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Monday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 78. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 81.
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Point Forecast:
Butler NJ
 41°N 74.34°W (Elev. 440 ft)
Last Update:
4:07 am EDT Jun 17, 2026
Forecast Valid:
6am EDT Jun 17, 2026-6pm EDT Jun 23, 2026
 
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