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Current conditions at

Caldwell, Essex County Airport (KCDW)

Lat: 40.88°NLon: 74.28°WElev: 171ft.

Fair

45°F

7°C

Humidity 93%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.41 in (1030.4 mb)
Dewpoint 43°F (6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 10 Oct 7:53 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

Riverdale NJ

  • Today

    Today: Partly sunny, with a high near 68. Calm wind.

    High: 68 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. Calm wind.

    Low: 49 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Rain, mainly after 11am. High near 61. East wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    High: 61 °F

    Rain Likely
    then Rain

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Rain and possibly a thunderstorm before 2am, then a chance of rain and thunderstorms after 2am. Low around 57. Northeast wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 57 °F

    Rain

  • Columbus Day

    Columbus Day: A chance of rain before 8am. Partly sunny, with a high near 71. North wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 71 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 55.

    Low: 55 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of showers after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 72. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 72 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of showers before 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 53 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 65.

    High: 65 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Partly sunny, with a high near 68. Calm wind.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. Calm wind.
Sunday
Rain, mainly after 11am. High near 61. East wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Sunday Night
Rain and possibly a thunderstorm before 2am, then a chance of rain and thunderstorms after 2am. Low around 57. Northeast wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Columbus Day
A chance of rain before 8am. Partly sunny, with a high near 71. North wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 55.
Tuesday
A chance of showers after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 72. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Tuesday Night
A chance of showers before 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 65.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 45.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 63.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 64. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Riverdale NJ
 40.99°N 74.31°W (Elev. 236 ft)
Last Update:
4:09 am EDT Oct 10, 2026
Forecast Valid:
8am EDT Oct 10, 2026-6pm EDT Oct 16, 2026
 
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