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Observed 9:50 AM EDT at KCDW

Caldwell, NJ weather

Sunny and 46°8°.

Today: low 36°2° (likely 33°1° to 39°4°), high 64°18° (likely 59°15° to 64°18°).

Forecasts agree

Now 46°8°

Sunny

Wind
3 mph5 km/h
From the north. Light through 10 PM
Dew point
34°1°
Dry, static shocks likely
UV index
3Moderate
Moderate 11 AM–4 PM · peak 4
Air quality
51Moderate
Main pollutant: PM2.5 (fine particles)
Pressure
30.58 inHg1036 hPa
Steady over the last 3 h

Next 2 hours

No precipitation expected in the next 2 hours.

Next 48 hours

Good hours for
  • Above 60°16° today by 1 PM
  • High 64°18° today at 3 PM
  • Below 50°10° tonight after 9 PM
  • Low 37°3° tomorrow at 7 AM
  1. This morningUp to 54°12° by 11 AM · Mostly cloudy
  2. This afternoonUp to 64°18° by 3 PM · Partly cloudy
  3. TonightDown to 38°3° by 5 AM · Clear
  4. Tomorrow morningUp to 57°14° by 11 AM · Clear
  5. Tomorrow afternoonUp to 65°18° by 4 PM · Clear
  6. Tomorrow nightDown to 41°5° by 4 AM · Clear
  7. Monday morningUp to 47°8° by 9 AM · Clear
Hourly forecast, next 48 hours, in the place's local time
HourConditionsTemperatureFeels likePrecipitationWindHumidityCloud coverUV index
Sat 10aCloudy48°9° (likely 45°7° to 49°9°)48°9°0%1 mph2 km/h from N, gusts 4 mph7 km/h65%80%2
Sat 11aCloudy54°12° (likely 49°9° to 54°12°)54°12°0%1 mph2 km/h from N, gusts 4 mph6 km/h50%77%3
Sat 12pCloudy59°15° (likely 53°12° to 59°15°)59°15°0%1 mph2 km/h from NW, gusts 4 mph6 km/h42%73%3
Sat 1pCloudy60°16° (likely 56°13° to 60°16°)60°16°0%1 mph2 km/h from NW, gusts 3 mph6 km/h39%62%4
Sat 2pMostly sunny63°17° (likely 58°14° to 63°17°)63°17°0%1 mph2 km/h from W, gusts 4 mph6 km/h34%31%4
Sat 3pPartly sunny64°18° (likely 58°14° to 64°18°)64°18°0%1 mph2 km/h from W, gusts 5 mph8 km/h31%51%3
Sat 4pPartly sunny64°18° (likely 59°15° to 64°18°)64°18°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph8 km/h31%45%2
Sat 5pSunny64°18° (likely 58°14° to 64°18°)64°18°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph8 km/h32%41%1
Sat 6pClear60°16° (likely 54°12° to 60°16°)60°16°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph9 km/h39%24%0
Sat 7pClear55°13° (likely 51°11° to 55°13°)55°13°0%1 mph2 km/h from SW, gusts 6 mph10 km/h49%40%0
Sat 8pClear52°11° (likely 47°8° to 52°11°)52°11°0%1 mph2 km/h from SW, gusts 7 mph11 km/h54%28%0
Sat 9pClear49°9° (likely 44°7° to 49°9°)49°9°0%1 mph2 km/h from SW, gusts 6 mph9 km/h58%8%0
Sat 10pClear47°8° (likely 41°5° to 47°8°)47°8°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph8 km/h60%0%0
Sat 11pClear45°7° (likely 40°4° to 46°8°)45°7°0%1 mph2 km/h from W, gusts 5 mph8 km/h65%8%0
Sun 12aClear44°7° (likely 38°3° to 44°7°)44°7°0%1 mph2 km/h from W, gusts 5 mph8 km/h68%11%0
Sun 1aClear42°6° (likely 37°3° to 44°7°)42°6°0%1 mph2 km/h from W, gusts 5 mph9 km/h73%13%0
Sun 2aClear41°5° (likely 36°2° to 43°6°)41°5°0%1 mph2 km/h from NW, gusts 5 mph9 km/h76%13%0
Sun 3aClear39°4° (likely 35°2° to 42°6°)39°4°0%1 mph2 km/h from NW, gusts 5 mph8 km/h82%12%0
Sun 4aClear39°4° (likely 35°2° to 42°6°)39°4°0%1 mph2 km/h from NW, gusts 5 mph9 km/h82%12%0
Sun 5aClear38°3° (likely 34°1° to 42°6°)38°3°0%1 mph2 km/h from NW, gusts 5 mph8 km/h85%12%0
Sun 6aClear38°3° (likely 34°1° to 41°5°)38°3°0%1 mph2 km/h from NW, gusts 5 mph8 km/h89%11%0
Sun 7aSunny37°3° (likely 33°1° to 41°5°)37°3°0%1 mph2 km/h from NW, gusts 5 mph7 km/h89%11%0
Sun 8aSunny39°4° (likely 34°1° to 42°6°)39°4°0%1 mph2 km/h from NW, gusts 4 mph7 km/h82%10%0
Sun 9aSunny44°7° (likely 40°4° to 46°8°)44°7°0%1 mph2 km/h from W, gusts 4 mph6 km/h76%0%1
Sun 10aSunny51°11° (likely 50°10° to 52°11°)51°11°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 6 mph10 km/h61%0%2
Sun 11aSunny57°14° (likely 55°13° to 58°14°)57°14°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 6 mph9 km/h49%0%3
Sun 12pSunny60°16° (likely 59°15° to 62°17°)60°16°0%1 mph2 km/h from W, gusts 7 mph12 km/h44%0%4
Sun 1pSunny63°17° (likely 62°17° to 64°18°)63°17°0%1 mph2 km/h from W, gusts 7 mph12 km/h38%0%4
Sun 2pSunny63°17° (likely 63°17° to 65°18°)63°17°0%2 mph3 km/h from W, gusts 7 mph12 km/h36%0%4
Sun 3pSunny64°18° (likely 64°18° to 65°18°)64°18°0%2 mph3 km/h from W, gusts 8 mph13 km/h34%0%3
Sun 4pSunny65°18° (likely 63°17° to 65°18°)65°18°0%2 mph3 km/h from W, gusts 8 mph13 km/h31%0%2
Sun 5pSunny63°17° (likely 62°17° to 63°17°)63°17°0%3 mph5 km/h from SW, gusts 8 mph13 km/h35%0%1
Sun 6pClear60°16° (likely 56°13° to 60°16°)60°16°0%2 mph3 km/h from SW, gusts 8 mph13 km/h41%0%0
Sun 7pClear57°14° (likely 51°11° to 57°14°)57°14°0%2 mph3 km/h from SW, gusts 8 mph13 km/h47%0%0
Sun 8pClear52°11° (likely 47°8° to 53°12°)52°11°0%2 mph3 km/h from W, gusts 9 mph15 km/h59%0%0
Sun 9pClear50°10° (likely 45°7° to 51°11°)50°10°0%2 mph3 km/h from W, gusts 7 mph12 km/h66%0%0
Sun 10pClear48°9° (likely 43°6° to 49°9°)48°9°0%2 mph3 km/h from W, gusts 7 mph11 km/h71%0%0
Sun 11pClear46°8° (likely 42°6° to 48°9°)46°8°0%2 mph3 km/h from W, gusts 7 mph12 km/h76%0%0
Mon 12aClear45°7° (likely 39°4° to 47°8°)45°7°0%2 mph3 km/h from W, gusts 7 mph12 km/h79%0%0
Mon 1aClear44°7° (likely 38°3° to 47°8°)44°7°0%2 mph3 km/h from W, gusts 7 mph11 km/h79%0%0
Mon 2aClear43°6° (likely 37°3° to 46°8°)43°6°0%2 mph3 km/h from W, gusts 7 mph12 km/h82%0%0
Mon 3aClear42°6° (likely 36°2° to 45°7°)42°6°0%2 mph3 km/h from W, gusts 6 mph10 km/h86%0%0
Mon 4aClear41°5° (likely 36°2° to 45°7°)41°5°0%2 mph3 km/h from W, gusts 7 mph11 km/h89%0%0
Mon 5aClear41°5° (likely 37°3° to 44°7°)41°5°0%2 mph3 km/h from W, gusts 7 mph11 km/h89%0%0
Mon 6aClear40°4° (likely 37°3° to 44°7°)40°4°0%2 mph3 km/h from W, gusts 7 mph12 km/h92%0%0
Mon 7aSunny40°4° (likely 37°3° to 45°7°)40°4°0%3 mph5 km/h from W, gusts 7 mph11 km/h92%13%0
Mon 8aSunny42°6° (likely 37°3° to 46°8°)42°6°0%3 mph5 km/h from W, gusts 8 mph12 km/h86%8%0
Mon 9aSunny47°8° (likely 43°6° to 52°11°)47°8°0%3 mph5 km/h from W, gusts 6 mph10 km/h74%17%1

Days ahead

Shaded: typical range for these dates (1991–2020)
  1. Today, Oct 24. Cloudy. High 64°18°, low 36°2°. Typical 63°17° / 46°8°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Cloudy, 54°12°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Partly sunny, 64°18°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Clear, 52°11°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Clear, 38°3°

      Dry

    Official NWS forecast

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 64. Northwest wind around 1 mph.

    Tonight: Areas of frost after 2am. Clear. Low around 36, with temperatures rising to around 38 overnight. West wind around 1 mph.

    Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.

    High, likely
    59°15°–64°18°
    Low, likely
    33°1°–39°4°
    Typical high / low
    63°17° / 46°8°
    Wind
    6 mph9 km/h
    UV peak
    4
  2. Tomorrow, Oct 25. Sunny. High 65°18°, low 39°4°. Typical 63°17° / 46°8°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Sunny, 39°4°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Sunny, 65°18°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Clear, 52°11°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Clear, 41°5°

      Dry

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Areas of frost before 9am. Sunny. High near 65, with temperatures falling to around 63 in the afternoon. West wind 0 to 3 mph.

    Night: Clear. Low around 39, with temperatures rising to around 41 overnight. West wind around 2 mph.

    Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.

    High, likely
    64°18°–65°18°
    Low, likely
    33°1°–41°5°
    Typical high / low
    63°17° / 46°8°
    Wind
    7 mph11 km/h, gusts 13 mph21 km/h
    UV peak
    4
  3. Monday, Oct 26. Sunny. High 69°21°, low 45°7°. Typical 62°17° / 45°7°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Sunny, 42°6°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Sunny, 69°21°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Clear, 57°14°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Clear, 49°9°

      Dry

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Patchy frost before 8am. Sunny. High near 69, with temperatures falling to around 67 in the afternoon. West wind 2 to 6 mph.

    Night: Mostly clear. Low around 45, with temperatures rising to around 47 overnight.

    Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.

    High, likely
    68°20°–70°21°
    Low, likely
    36°2°–45°7°
    Typical high / low
    62°17° / 45°7°
    Wind
    8 mph13 km/h, gusts 22 mph35 km/h
    UV peak
    4
  4. Tuesday, Oct 27. Mostly sunny. High 59°15°, low 38°3°. Typical 62°17° / 45°7°. Dry. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Sunny, 47°8°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Sunny, 58°15°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Clear, 48°9°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Clear, 38°3°

      Dry

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Sunny, with a high near 59.

    Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 38.

    Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.

    High, likely
    56°13°–60°16°
    Low, likely
    38°3°–47°8°
    Typical high / low
    62°17° / 45°7°
    Wind
    9 mph14 km/h, gusts 26 mph41 km/h
    UV peak
    4
  5. Wednesday, Oct 28. Partly sunny. High 59°15°, low 45°7°. Typical 62°17° / 45°7°. Dry. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Sunny, 38°3°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Cloudy, 58°14°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Cloudy, 50°10°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Mostly clear, 44°7°

      Dry

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 59.

    Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 45.

    Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.

    High, likely
    56°13°–60°16°
    Low, likely
    32°0°–45°7°
    Typical high / low
    62°17° / 45°7°
    Wind
    7 mph12 km/h, gusts 16 mph26 km/h
    UV peak
    4
  6. Thursday, Oct 29. Partly sunny. High 65°18°, low 49°9°. Typical 61°16° / 44°7°. Dry. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Sunny, 44°7°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Sunny, 65°18°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Clear, 56°13°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Clear, 48°9°

      Dry

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 65.

    Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 49.

    Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.

    High, likely
    64°18°–67°19°
    Low, likely
    40°4°–49°9°
    Typical high / low
    61°16° / 44°7°
    Wind
    9 mph14 km/h, gusts 31 mph50 km/h
    UV peak
    4
  7. Friday, Oct 30. Partly sunny. High 67°19°, low 46°8°. Typical 61°16° / 44°7°. Dry. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Sunny, 47°8°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Partly sunny, 71°22°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Clear, 58°15°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Mostly clear, 48°9°

      Dry

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 67.

    Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 46.

    Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.

    High, likely
    67°19°–73°23°
    Low, likely
    41°5°–50°10°
    Typical high / low
    61°16° / 44°7°
    Wind
    10 mph16 km/h, gusts 24 mph38 km/h
    UV peak
    3
  8. Saturday, Oct 31. Cloudy. High 68°20°, low 48°9°. Typical 60°16° / 44°7°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Sunny, 47°8°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Mostly sunny, 67°19°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Clear, 57°14°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Cloudy, 48°9°

      Dry

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    The National Weather Service writes about seven days ahead; this day is our model forecast only.

    Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.

    High, likely
    60°16°–73°23°
    Low, likely
    42°6°–52°11°
    Typical high / low
    60°16° / 44°7°
    Wind
    12 mph19 km/h, gusts 25 mph41 km/h
    UV peak
    4
  9. Sunday, Nov 1. Cloudy. High 65°18°, low 48°9°. Typical 60°16° / 43°6°. Rain 0.01 in0.3 mm, 20% chance. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Cloudy, 47°8°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Partly sunny, 64°18°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Partly cloudy, 57°14°

      30% chance

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Mostly clear, 52°11°

      30% chance · 0.02 in0.4 mm

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    The National Weather Service writes about seven days ahead; this day is our model forecast only.

    Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.

    High, likely
    55°13°–70°21°
    Low, likely
    41°5°–53°12°
    Typical high / low
    60°16° / 43°6°
    Wind
    8 mph13 km/h, gusts 23 mph36 km/h
    UV peak
    4
  10. Monday, Nov 2. Cloudy. High 63°17°, low 53°12°. Typical 60°16° / 43°6°. Rain 0.1 in2.5 mm, 30% chance. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Cloudy, 54°12°

      30% chance · 0.01 in0.3 mm

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Cloudy, 65°18°

      20% chance

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Cloudy, 57°14°

      20% chance

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    The National Weather Service writes about seven days ahead; this day is our model forecast only.

    Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.

    High, likely
    51°11°–70°21°
    Low, likely
    43°6°–58°14°
    Typical high / low
    60°16° / 43°6°
    Wind
    8 mph13 km/h, gusts 17 mph28 km/h
    UV peak
    2

The outlook

  1. Today

    Dry, high 64°, low 36°.

  2. Tomorrow

    Dry, high 65°, low 39°.

  3. Monday

    Dry, high 69°, low 45°, warming up.

  4. Rest of week

    Mostly dry, highs 59–68°.

Want the meteorologists’ reasoning? Read the NWS forecast discussion (OKX) (opens in a new tab)

What changed since yesterday

No meaningful changes from yesterday’s forecast.

Radar

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Rivers

NOAA river gauges within 25 mi

Rockaway River at Boonton

7.4 mi
Action stage
Level
305 ft

Reading from Sat 9 AM · NWS gauge page

Passaic River at Pine Brook

2.8 mi
Below flood stage
Level
12.9 ft
Flow
325 cfs

Forecast peak 12.9 ft Sat 2 PM

Reading from Sat 8:15 AM · NWS gauge page

Passaic River at Singac

3.9 mi
Below flood stage
Level
2.9 ft
Flow
75 cfs

Forecast peak 3.0 ft Sat 2 PM

Reading from Sat 8:45 AM · NWS gauge page

Passaic River at Little Falls

4.1 mi
Below flood stage
Level
1.4 ft
Flow
457 cfs

Forecast peak 1.5 ft Sat 2 PM

Reading from Sat 8:30 AM · NWS gauge page

For your home

What this week’s weather means for heating, cooling, pipes and fresh air.

Heating this week

About 64% less heating than a typical week.

This week 29Typical 81

Heating degree days, base 65°F

Heat-pump hours, next 7 days

h below 47°F
23
h below 17°F
0
h below 5°F
0

47, 17 and 5°F are the test points heat pumps are rated at. About 12 hours are near freezing and damp, when outdoor units defrost more often.

Comfort

Dry air outside (dew point 34°F).

Open the windows?

Today, 1:00 PM–6:00 PM

Good stretch to open the windows.

Is this typical?

Newark Liberty International Airport · official normals 1991–2020 · records 1843–2026

Oct 24, today vs a typical year

Today’s expected high is about typical for the date.

Normal high / low
63°17° / 46°8°
Forecast high / low
64°18° / 36°2°
Record high
83°28° in 2001
Record low
26°−3° in 1845

Last 7 days vs normal

On average 1°0° colder than normal (daily mean temperature).

  1. −7°−4°SunOct 18
  2. −3°−2°MonOct 19
  3. +2°+1°TueOct 20
  4. +1°WedOct 21
  5. +3°+2°ThuOct 22
  6. ±0°FriOct 23
  7. —SatOct 24

Caldwell weather by month: normals, records, snow and freeze dates

Sun & moon

Sun

Sunrise 7:18 AM, sunset 6:03 PM.

Daylight
10 h 45 min
Losing 2 min 35 s a day; shortest Dec 21, 1 h 30 min less
Golden hour
5:25–6:20 PM
Morning 7:01–7:56 AM
Blue hour
6:20–6:31 PM
Morning 6:50–7:01 AM; first light 6:50 AM

Stars tonight? Fair

Mostly clear 9 PM–6:51 AM, but the moon is 99% lit and up.

Moon

Waxing gibbous

97% lit · growing

Today
sets 5:29 AM · rises 5:00 PM
Full moon
Oct 26
New moon
Nov 9
Looking northwest from Caldwell. The highest point on the skyline is about 2,100 ft, 26 mi away.Skyline from USGS elevation data, heights drawn up to 6× taller. Sky, sun and moon as they are now.