Observed 5:35 PM EDT at KTEB

Rutherford, NJ weather

Sunny and 61°16°, jacket by 8 PM.

Mostly agree

Now 61°16°

Sunny

Wind: 5 mph7 km/h; From the south-southwest. Light through 5 AM
Dew point: 28°−2°; Dry, static shocks likely
UV tomorrow: 4Moderate; Moderate 11 AM–4 PM · peak 4
Air quality: 38Good; PM2.5 (fine particles) · tomorrow moderate
Pressure: 30.5 inHg1033 hPa; Steady over the last 3 h

No precipitation expected in the next 2 hours.

From forecast models

Next 48 hours

3°2° warmer than this time yesterday (60°16° then, 63°17° now)

Good hours for

Low 41°5° tonight at 5 AM
Above 50°10° tomorrow by 10 AM
High 66°19° tomorrow at 2 PM

TonightDown to 41°5° by 5 AM · Clear
Tomorrow morningUp to 58°14° by 11 AM · Clear
Tomorrow afternoonUp to 66°19° by 2 PM · Clear
Tomorrow nightDown to 45°7° by 3 AM · Clear
Monday morningUp to 60°16° by 11 AM · Clear
Monday afternoonUp to 70°21° by 4 PM · Clear

Hourly forecast, next 48 hours, in the place's local time
Hour	Conditions	Temperature	Feels like	Precipitation	Wind	Humidity	Cloud cover	UV index
Sat 5p	Mostly sunny	62°17° (likely 59°15° to 63°17°)	62°17°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph5 km/h	34%	41%	0
Sat 6p	Clear	61°16° (likely 55°13° to 61°16°)	61°16°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	35%	28%	0
Sat 7p	Cloudy	58°14° (likely 52°11° to 58°14°)	58°14°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from SW, gusts 4 mph7 km/h	39%	52%	0
Sat 8p	Mostly clear	54°12° (likely 50°10° to 55°13°)	54°12°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from SW, gusts 4 mph6 km/h	45%	32%	0
Sat 9p	Clear	52°11° (likely 47°8° to 53°12°)	52°11°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from SW, gusts 3 mph5 km/h	48%	8%	0
Sat 10p	Clear	50°10° (likely 45°7° to 51°11°)	50°10°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from W, gusts 4 mph7 km/h	54%	0%	0
Sat 11p	Clear	48°9° (likely 44°7° to 50°10°)	48°9°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from W, gusts 3 mph5 km/h	58%	0%	0
Sun 12a	Clear	46°8° (likely 42°6° to 48°9°)	46°8°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from W, gusts 2 mph3 km/h	63%	2%	0
Sun 1a	Clear	45°7° (likely 41°5° to 46°8°)	45°7°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from NW, gusts 3 mph5 km/h	65%	0%	0
Sun 2a	Clear	43°6° (likely 40°4° to 45°7°)	43°6°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from NW, gusts 3 mph5 km/h	67%	0%	0
Sun 3a	Clear	43°6° (likely 39°4° to 44°7°)	43°6°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from NW, gusts 4 mph6 km/h	67%	0%	0
Sun 4a	Clear	42°6° (likely 38°3° to 42°6°)	42°6°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from N, gusts 3 mph6 km/h	70%	0%	0
Sun 5a	Clear	41°5° (likely 37°3° to 41°5°)	41°5°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from N, gusts 4 mph7 km/h	73%	0%	0
Sun 6a	Clear	41°5° (likely 36°2° to 41°5°)	41°5°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from N, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	73%	0%	0
Sun 7a	Sunny	41°5° (likely 35°2° to 41°5°)	41°5°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from NW, gusts 4 mph7 km/h	76%	0%	0
Sun 8a	Sunny	41°5° (likely 35°2° to 41°5°)	41°5°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from NW, gusts 4 mph7 km/h	76%	0%	0
Sun 9a	Sunny	47°8° (likely 41°5° to 47°8°)	47°8°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from NW, gusts 4 mph7 km/h	63%	0%	1
Sun 10a	Sunny	52°11° (likely 50°10° to 53°12°)	52°11°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from N, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	54%	0%	2
Sun 11a	Sunny	58°14° (likely 56°13° to 59°15°)	58°14°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from N, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	44%	0%	3
Sun 12p	Sunny	61°16° (likely 60°16° to 63°17°)	61°16°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from NW, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	38%	0%	4
Sun 1p	Sunny	64°18° (likely 62°17° to 66°19°)	64°18°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from W, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	31%	0%	4
Sun 2p	Sunny	66°19° (likely 64°18° to 67°19°)	66°19°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from SW, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	28%	0%	4
Sun 3p	Sunny	66°19° (likely 65°18° to 68°20°)	66°19°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from SW, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	28%	0%	3
Sun 4p	Sunny	66°19° (likely 64°18° to 68°20°)	66°19°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from SW, gusts 8 mph12 km/h	29%	0%	2
Sun 5p	Sunny	66°19° (likely 62°17° to 66°19°)	66°19°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from SW, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	30%	0%	1
Sun 6p	Clear	64°18° (likely 57°14° to 64°18°)	64°18°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from SW, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	34%	0%	0
Sun 7p	Clear	60°16° (likely 53°12° to 60°16°)	60°16°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from SW, gusts 8 mph12 km/h	41%	0%	0
Sun 8p	Clear	58°14° (likely 51°11° to 58°14°)	58°14°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from SW, gusts 7 mph12 km/h	45%	0%	0
Sun 9p	Clear	54°12° (likely 49°9° to 54°12°)	54°12°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from SW, gusts 7 mph12 km/h	55%	0%	0
Sun 10p	Clear	52°11° (likely 47°8° to 52°11°)	52°11°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from SW, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	59%	0%	0
Sun 11p	Clear	50°10° (likely 46°8° to 50°10°)	50°10°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from W, gusts 6 mph9 km/h	66%	0%	0
Mon 12a	Clear	48°9° (likely 45°7° to 48°9°)	48°9°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from W, gusts 6 mph9 km/h	71%	0%	0
Mon 1a	Clear	47°8° (likely 43°6° to 47°8°)	47°8°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from W, gusts 6 mph9 km/h	76%	0%	0
Mon 2a	Clear	46°8° (likely 42°6° to 46°8°)	46°8°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from W, gusts 6 mph9 km/h	79%	4%	0
Mon 3a	Clear	45°7° (likely 41°5° to 45°7°)	45°7°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from W, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	82%	0%	0
Mon 4a	Clear	45°7° (likely 40°4° to 45°7°)	44°7°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from W, gusts 4 mph7 km/h	82%	1%	0
Mon 5a	Clear	45°7° (likely 39°4° to 45°7°)	44°7°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from W, gusts 3 mph5 km/h	82%	1%	0
Mon 6a	Clear	44°7° (likely 39°4° to 44°7°)	42°6°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from W, gusts 4 mph6 km/h	82%	16%	0
Mon 7a	Sunny	44°7° (likely 38°3° to 44°7°)	42°6°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from W, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	82%	7%	0
Mon 8a	Sunny	45°7° (likely 39°4° to 45°7°)	44°7°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from W, gusts 5 mph9 km/h	79%	13%	0
Mon 9a	Sunny	49°9° (likely 45°7° to 49°9°)	48°9°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from W, gusts 4 mph6 km/h	71%	11%	1
Mon 10a	Sunny	54°12° (likely 53°12° to 57°14°)	54°12°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from W, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	64%	11%	2
Mon 11a	Sunny	60°16° (likely 58°14° to 62°17°)	60°16°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from W, gusts 9 mph15 km/h	55%	13%	3
Mon 12p	Sunny	64°18° (likely 62°17° to 65°18°)	64°18°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from W, gusts 9 mph15 km/h	50%	10%	4
Mon 1p	Sunny	66°19° (likely 65°18° to 68°20°)	66°19°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from NW, gusts 11 mph18 km/h	47%	1%	4
Mon 2p	Sunny	68°20° (likely 68°20° to 70°21°)	68°20°	0%	7 mph11 km/h from NW, gusts 11 mph18 km/h	44%	4%	4
Mon 3p	Sunny	69°21° (likely 68°20° to 71°22°)	69°21°	0%	7 mph11 km/h from NW, gusts 13 mph21 km/h	44%	2%	3
Mon 4p	Sunny	70°21° (likely 68°20° to 71°22°)	70°21°	0%	7 mph11 km/h from W, gusts 14 mph22 km/h	42%	1%	2

Days ahead

Shaded: typical range for these dates (1991–2020)

Today, Oct 24. Cloudy. High 63°17°, low 41°5°. Typical 62°17° / 49°9°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 54°12°
  Dry
2. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 41°5°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Today: Sunny, with a high near 63. Wind around 0 mph.
Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 41. West wind around 2 mph.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
60°16°–64°18°
Low, likely
37°3°–41°5°
Typical high / low
62°17° / 49°9°
Wind
5 mph9 km/h, gusts 11 mph17 km/h
UV peak
4
Tomorrow, Oct 25. Sunny. High 66°19°, low 44°7°. Typical 61°16° / 48°9°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 41°5°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 66°19°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 58°14°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 45°7°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Day: Sunny, with a high near 66. West wind around 2 mph.
Night: Clear, with a low around 44. Southwest wind around 3 mph.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
65°18°–68°20°
Low, likely
35°2°–44°7°
Typical high / low
61°16° / 48°9°
Wind
6 mph9 km/h
UV peak
4
Monday, Oct 26. Sunny. High 70°21°, low 50°10°. Typical 61°16° / 48°9°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 45°7°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 70°21°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 60°15°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 51°10°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Day: Sunny, with a high near 70. West wind 3 to 7 mph.
Night: Mostly clear. Low around 50, with temperatures rising to around 52 overnight.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
High, likely
69°21°–71°22°
Low, likely
38°3°–50°10°
Typical high / low
61°16° / 48°9°
Wind
9 mph15 km/h, gusts 23 mph37 km/h
UV peak
4
Tuesday, Oct 27. Mostly sunny. High 63°17°, low 42°6°. Typical 61°16° / 48°9°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 48°9°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 59°15°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 51°11°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 42°5°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Sunny, with a high near 63.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 42.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
57°14°–63°17°
Low, likely
42°6°–50°10°
Typical high / low
61°16° / 48°9°
Wind
11 mph17 km/h, gusts 25 mph40 km/h
UV peak
4
Wednesday, Oct 28. Partly sunny. High 61°16°, low 47°8°. Typical 60°16° / 47°8°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Mostly sunny, 41°5°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Mostly sunny, 60°15°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 53°12°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 48°9°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 61.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 47.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
58°14°–61°16°
Low, likely
37°3°–47°8°
Typical high / low
60°16° / 47°8°
Wind
8 mph13 km/h, gusts 15 mph24 km/h
UV peak
4
Thursday, Oct 29. Partly sunny. High 68°20°, low 51°11°. Typical 60°16° / 47°8°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 48°9°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 66°19°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 59°15°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 52°11°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 68.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 51.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
63°17°–69°21°
Low, likely
45°7°–51°11°
Typical high / low
60°16° / 47°8°
Wind
10 mph16 km/h, gusts 30 mph49 km/h
UV peak
4
Friday, Oct 30. Mostly sunny. High 72°22°, low 52°11°. Typical 60°16° / 47°8°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 51°11°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 73°23°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 62°17°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 49°9°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Sunny, with a high near 72.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 52.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
70°21°–75°24°
Low, likely
47°8°–54°12°
Typical high / low
60°16° / 47°8°
Wind
8 mph13 km/h, gusts 24 mph38 km/h
UV peak
4
Saturday, Oct 31. Cloudy. High 65°18°, low 48°9°. Typical 59°15° / 46°8°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Mostly sunny, 49°9°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 67°19°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 58°14°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 53°12°
  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°–71°22°
Low, likely
44°7°–53°12°
Typical high / low
59°15° / 46°8°
Wind
9 mph14 km/h, gusts 26 mph42 km/h
UV peak
4
Sunday, Nov 1. Drizzle. High 66°19°, low 52°11°. Typical 59°15° / 46°8°. Rain 0.01 in0.3 mm, 30% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 53°12°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Partly sunny, 66°19°
  20% chance
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Drizzle, 61°16°
  40% chance · 0.02 in0.6 mm
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Showers, 60°16°
  40% chance · 0.25 in6.3 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
62°17°–73°23°
Low, likely
47°8°–56°13°
Typical high / low
59°15° / 46°8°
Wind
10 mph16 km/h, gusts 21 mph33 km/h
UV peak
2
Monday, Nov 2. Showers. High 68°20°, low 58°14°. Typical 59°15° / 46°8°. Rain 0.89 in23 mm, 40% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Showers, 62°17°
  40% chance · 0.42 in11 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Showers, 68°20°
  30% chance · 0.19 in4.8 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Showers, 65°18°
  20% chance · 0.28 in7.2 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
64°18°–75°24°
Low, likely
54°12°–65°18°
Typical high / low
59°15° / 46°8°
Wind
16 mph26 km/h, gusts 35 mph57 km/h

10 days15 days30 days

The outlook

Today
Dry, high 63°, low 41°.
Tomorrow
Dry, high 66°, low 44°, warming up.
Monday
Dry, high 70°, low 50°, warming up.
Rest of week
Highs 61–72°; chance of precipitation on Monday.

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

Saddle River at Lodi

5.0 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 2.1 ft
Flow: 68 cfs

Forecast peak 2.1 ft Sat 8 PM

Reading from Sat 4:30 PM · NWS gauge page

Passaic River at Little Falls

7.7 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 1.4 ft
Flow: 439 cfs

Forecast peak 1.4 ft Sat 8 PM

Reading from Sat 4:30 PM · NWS gauge page

New York Harbor at The Battery (IN MLLW)

9.6 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 4.4 ft

Forecast peak 6.6 ft Tue 9 AM

Reading from Sat 5:06 PM · NWS gauge page

Passaic River at Singac

9.8 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 2.9 ft
Flow: 69 cfs

Forecast peak 2.9 ft Sat 8 PM

Reading from Sat 4:45 PM · NWS gauge page

For your home

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

Heating this week

About 68% less heating than a typical week.

This week 24Typical 76

Heating degree days, base 65°F

Heat-pump hours, next 7 days

h below 47°F: 18
h below 17°F: 0
h below 5°F: 0

47, 17 and 5°F are the test points heat pumps are rated at.

Comfort

Dry air outside (dew point 28°F).

Open the windows?

Sun, 12:00 PM–7:00 PM

Good stretch to open the windows.

Is this typical?

New York-Central Park Area · official normals 1991–2020 · records 1869–2026

Oct 24, today vs a typical year

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

Last 7 days vs normal

On average 2°1° colder than normal (daily mean temperature).

−8°−5°SunOct 18
−2°−1°MonOct 19
+2°+1°TueOct 20
±0°WedOct 21
+3°+1°ThuOct 22
−2°−1°FriOct 23
—SatOct 24

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

Sun & moon

Sun

Daylight: 10 h 45 min; Losing 2 min 30 s a day; shortest Dec 21, 1 h 30 min less
Golden hour: 5:24–6:20 PM; Morning 7:00–7:55 AM
Blue hour: 6:20–6:30 PM; Morning 6:49–7:00 AM; first light 6:49 AM

Stars tonight? Fair

Clear 9 PM–6:50 AM, but the moon is 99% lit and up.

Moon

Waxing gibbous

98% lit · growing

Today: sets 5:28 AM · rises 4:59 PM
Full moon: Oct 26
New moon: Nov 9

Looking northwest from Rutherford. The highest point on the skyline is about 1,200 ft, 24 mi away.Skyline from USGS elevation data, heights drawn up to 6× taller. Sky, sun and moon as they are now.

Rutherford, NJ weather

Next 2 hours

Next 48 hours

Days ahead

The outlook

Today

Tomorrow

Monday

Rest of week

What changed since yesterday

Radar

Rivers

Saddle River at Lodi

Passaic River at Little Falls

New York Harbor at The Battery (IN MLLW)

Passaic River at Singac

For your home

Heating this week

Heat-pump hours, next 7 days

Comfort

Open the windows?

Is this typical?

Oct 24, today vs a typical year

Last 7 days vs normal

Sun & moon

Sun

Stars tonight? Fair

Moon