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Observed 3:00 PM EDT at KEWR

Westfield, NJ weather

Mostly sunny and 63°17°, jacket by 8 PM.

Today: low 36°2° (likely 33°1° to 39°4°), high 64°18° (likely 60°16° to 64°18°).

Mostly agree

Now 63°17°

Mostly sunny

Wind
5 mph7 km/h
From the west. Light through 3 AM
Dew point
28°−2°
Dry, static shocks likely
UV tomorrow
4Moderate
Moderate 11 AM–4 PM · peak 4
Air quality
44Good
PM2.5 (fine particles) · tomorrow moderate
Pressure
30.52 inHg1034 hPa
Falling slowly · −0.04 inHg−1.3 hPa in 3 h

Next 2 hours

No precipitation expected in the next 2 hours.

Next 48 hours

Good hours for
  • Low 36°2° tonight at 5 AM
  • Above 50°10° tomorrow by 10 AM
  1. This afternoonNear 64°18° · Partly cloudy
  2. TonightDown to 36°2° by 5 AM · Clear
  3. Tomorrow morningUp to 58°14° by 11 AM · Clear
  4. Tomorrow afternoonUp to 66°19° by 2 PM · Clear
  5. Tomorrow nightDown to 41°5° by 5 AM · Clear
  6. Monday morningUp to 59°15° by 11 AM · Clear
  7. Monday afternoonUp to 68°20° by 2 PM · Clear
Hourly forecast, next 48 hours, in the place's local time
HourConditionsTemperatureFeels likePrecipitationWindHumidityCloud coverUV index
Sat 3pMostly sunny64°18° (likely 60°16° to 64°18°)64°18°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 2 mph3 km/h30%54%2
Sat 4pMostly sunny64°18° (likely 60°16° to 64°18°)64°18°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 2 mph4 km/h30%51%1
Sat 5pPartly sunny64°18° (likely 60°16° to 64°18°)64°18°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph5 km/h30%44%0
Sat 6pMostly clear61°16° (likely 56°13° to 61°16°)61°16°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph7 km/h35%49%0
Sat 7pMostly clear57°14° (likely 52°11° to 57°14°)57°14°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph8 km/h42%56%0
Sat 8pPartly cloudy54°12° (likely 49°9° to 54°12°)54°12°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph8 km/h47%35%0
Sat 9pClear50°10° (likely 47°8° to 50°10°)50°10°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph7 km/h54%20%0
Sat 10pClear47°8° (likely 45°7° to 48°9°)47°8°0%1 mph2 km/h from W, gusts 3 mph5 km/h60%14%0
Sat 11pClear44°7° (likely 43°6° to 47°8°)44°7°0%1 mph2 km/h from W, gusts 5 mph7 km/h68%14%0
Sun 12aClear43°6° (likely 42°6° to 46°8°)43°6°0%1 mph2 km/h from W, gusts 6 mph9 km/h67%7%0
Sun 1aClear42°6° (likely 41°5° to 45°7°)42°6°0%1 mph2 km/h from W, gusts 6 mph9 km/h70%0%0
Sun 2aClear40°4° (likely 40°4° to 45°7°)40°4°0%1 mph2 km/h from NW, gusts 4 mph7 km/h73%0%0
Sun 3aClear39°4° (likely 39°4° to 44°7°)39°4°0%1 mph2 km/h from NW, gusts 5 mph8 km/h76%0%0
Sun 4aClear38°3° (likely 38°3° to 44°7°)38°3°0%1 mph2 km/h from NW, gusts 5 mph8 km/h79%0%0
Sun 5aClear36°2° (likely 36°2° to 41°5°)36°2°0%1 mph2 km/h from NW, gusts 5 mph8 km/h85%0%0
Sun 6aClear37°3° (likely 37°3° to 41°5°)37°3°0%1 mph2 km/h from NW, gusts 6 mph10 km/h82%0%0
Sun 7aSunny36°2° (likely 36°2° to 40°4°)36°2°0%1 mph2 km/h from NW, gusts 6 mph9 km/h85%0%0
Sun 8aSunny37°3° (likely 36°2° to 41°5°)37°3°0%1 mph2 km/h from NW, gusts 4 mph7 km/h85%0%0
Sun 9aSunny45°7° (likely 40°4° to 45°7°)45°7°0%1 mph2 km/h from NW, gusts 3 mph5 km/h65%0%1
Sun 10aSunny52°11° (likely 50°10° to 52°11°)52°11°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 6 mph9 km/h54%0%2
Sun 11aSunny58°14° (likely 57°14° to 58°14°)58°14°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 6 mph10 km/h45%0%3
Sun 12pSunny61°16° (likely 61°16° to 62°17°)61°16°0%1 mph2 km/h from SW, gusts 8 mph13 km/h39%0%4
Sun 1pSunny64°18° (likely 63°17° to 64°18°)64°18°0%1 mph2 km/h from SW, gusts 9 mph14 km/h34%0%4
Sun 2pSunny66°19° (likely 64°18° to 66°19°)66°19°0%2 mph3 km/h from SW, gusts 8 mph13 km/h30%0%4
Sun 3pSunny66°19° (likely 65°18° to 66°19°)66°19°0%2 mph3 km/h from SW, gusts 8 mph12 km/h30%0%3
Sun 4pSunny66°19° (likely 64°18° to 66°19°)66°19°0%2 mph3 km/h from SW, gusts 8 mph12 km/h32%0%2
Sun 5pSunny65°18° (likely 62°17° to 65°18°)65°18°0%2 mph3 km/h from SW, gusts 8 mph13 km/h34%0%1
Sun 6pClear63°17° (likely 56°13° to 63°17°)63°17°0%2 mph3 km/h from SW, gusts 7 mph11 km/h38%0%0
Sun 7pClear59°15° (likely 52°11° to 59°15°)59°15°0%1 mph2 km/h from SW, gusts 7 mph11 km/h45%0%0
Sun 8pClear54°12° (likely 50°10° to 54°12°)54°12°0%1 mph2 km/h from SW, gusts 7 mph11 km/h59%0%0
Sun 9pClear51°11° (likely 48°9° to 52°11°)51°11°0%1 mph2 km/h from W, gusts 7 mph11 km/h66%0%0
Sun 10pClear49°9° (likely 46°8° to 50°10°)49°9°0%1 mph2 km/h from W, gusts 7 mph10 km/h68%0%0
Sun 11pClear46°8° (likely 44°7° to 48°9°)46°8°0%1 mph2 km/h from W, gusts 7 mph11 km/h76%0%0
Mon 12aClear45°7° (likely 42°6° to 47°8°)45°7°0%1 mph2 km/h from W, gusts 7 mph12 km/h79%0%0
Mon 1aClear44°7° (likely 41°5° to 47°8°)44°7°0%2 mph3 km/h from W, gusts 7 mph12 km/h82%0%0
Mon 2aClear43°6° (likely 40°4° to 46°8°)43°6°0%2 mph3 km/h from W, gusts 7 mph11 km/h89%0%0
Mon 3aClear42°6° (likely 40°4° to 46°8°)42°6°0%2 mph3 km/h from W, gusts 8 mph13 km/h93%0%0
Mon 4aClear42°6° (likely 39°4° to 45°7°)40°4°0%3 mph5 km/h from W, gusts 8 mph13 km/h93%0%0
Mon 5aClear41°5° (likely 38°3° to 45°7°)39°4°0%3 mph5 km/h from W, gusts 8 mph12 km/h96%3%0
Mon 6aClear40°4° (likely 38°3° to 45°7°)38°3°0%3 mph5 km/h from W, gusts 8 mph13 km/h96%14%0
Mon 7aSunny40°4° (likely 37°3° to 46°8°)38°3°0%3 mph5 km/h from W, gusts 8 mph13 km/h96%8%0
Mon 8aSunny41°5° (likely 38°3° to 47°8°)39°4°0%3 mph5 km/h from W, gusts 9 mph14 km/h93%13%0
Mon 9aSunny46°8° (likely 44°7° to 53°12°)45°7°0%3 mph5 km/h from W, gusts 7 mph11 km/h83%16%1
Mon 10aSunny53°12° (likely 51°11° to 57°14°)53°12°0%3 mph5 km/h from W, gusts 9 mph15 km/h69%16%2
Mon 11aSunny59°15° (likely 58°14° to 61°16°)59°15°0%3 mph5 km/h from W, gusts 11 mph18 km/h60%5%3
Mon 12pSunny63°17° (likely 62°17° to 65°18°)63°17°0%5 mph8 km/h from W, gusts 12 mph20 km/h52%3%4
Mon 1pSunny66°19° (likely 65°18° to 68°20°)66°19°0%6 mph10 km/h from W, gusts 12 mph19 km/h47%9%4
Mon 2pSunny68°20° (likely 67°19° to 69°21°)68°20°0%7 mph11 km/h from W, gusts 12 mph20 km/h44%2%4

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. Mostly agree.
    1. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Mostly sunny, 64°18°

      Dry

    2. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Clear, 54°12°

      Dry

    3. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Clear, 36°2°

      Dry

    Official NWS forecast

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 64. Wind around 0 mph.

    Tonight: Areas of frost after 4am. Mostly clear, with a low around 36. West wind around 1 mph.

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

    High, likely
    60°16°–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 66°19°, low 40°4°. Typical 63°17° / 46°8°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Sunny, 37°3°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Sunny, 66°19°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Clear, 54°12°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Clear, 41°5°

      Dry

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Areas of frost before 9am. Sunny, with a high near 66. Northwest wind around 2 mph.

    Night: Clear, with a low around 40. West wind around 3 mph.

    Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.

    High, likely
    65°18°–66°19°
    Low, likely
    35°2°–40°4°
    Typical high / low
    63°17° / 46°8°
    Wind
    7 mph11 km/h
    UV peak
    4
  3. Monday, Oct 26. Mostly sunny. High 70°21°, low 48°9°. Typical 62°17° / 45°7°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Sunny, 41°5°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Sunny, 69°21°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Clear, 58°14°

      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 48, with temperatures rising to around 50 overnight.

    Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.

    High, likely
    68°20°–70°21°
    Low, likely
    37°3°–48°9°
    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 64°18°, low 42°6°. Typical 62°17° / 45°7°. 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°6°

      Dry

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Sunny, with a high near 64.

    Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 42.

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

    High, likely
    57°14°–64°18°
    Low, likely
    42°6°–50°10°
    Typical high / low
    62°17° / 45°7°
    Wind
    9 mph14 km/h, gusts 26 mph41 km/h
    UV peak
    4
  5. Wednesday, Oct 28. Cloudy. High 62°17°, low 45°7°. Typical 62°17° / 45°7°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Sunny, 42°6°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Partly sunny, 59°15°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Cloudy, 52°11°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Cloudy, 47°8°

      Dry

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 62.

    Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 45.

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

    High, likely
    57°14°–62°17°
    Low, likely
    39°4°–45°7°
    Typical high / low
    62°17° / 45°7°
    Wind
    8 mph12 km/h, gusts 15 mph23 km/h
    UV peak
    4
  6. Thursday, Oct 29. Cloudy. High 69°21°, low 49°9°. Typical 61°16° / 44°7°. Dry. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Sunny, 46°8°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Sunny, 66°19°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Clear, 57°14°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Clear, 50°10°

      Dry

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 69.

    Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 49.

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

    High, likely
    65°18°–69°21°
    Low, likely
    42°6°–49°9°
    Typical high / low
    61°16° / 44°7°
    Wind
    8 mph12 km/h, gusts 31 mph50 km/h
    UV peak
    4
  7. Friday, Oct 30. Mostly sunny. High 73°23°, low 50°10°. Typical 61°16° / 44°7°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Sunny, 50°10°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Sunny, 74°23°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Clear, 62°17°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Clear, 50°10°

      Dry

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Sunny, with a high near 73.

    Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 50.

    Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.

    High, likely
    73°23°–74°23°
    Low, likely
    45°7°–52°11°
    Typical high / low
    61°16° / 44°7°
    Wind
    8 mph13 km/h, gusts 24 mph38 km/h
    UV peak
    4
  8. Saturday, Oct 31. Cloudy. High 69°21°, low 49°9°. Typical 60°16° / 44°7°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Sunny, 50°10°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Mostly sunny, 70°21°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Cloudy, 60°15°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Cloudy, 55°13°

      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
    65°18°–73°23°
    Low, likely
    43°6°–53°12°
    Typical high / low
    60°16° / 44°7°
    Wind
    7 mph11 km/h, gusts 25 mph41 km/h
    UV peak
    4
  9. Sunday, Nov 1. Cloudy. High 69°21°, low 54°12°. Typical 60°16° / 43°6°. Rain 0.01 in0.3 mm, 30% chance. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Cloudy, 56°13°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Cloudy, 69°20°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Drizzle, 63°17°

      30% chance

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Drizzle, 61°16°

      30% chance · 0.14 in3.5 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
    63°17°–74°23°
    Low, likely
    52°11°–56°13°
    Typical high / low
    60°16° / 43°6°
    Wind
    9 mph14 km/h, gusts 23 mph36 km/h
    UV peak
    2
  10. Monday, Nov 2. Drizzle. High 70°21°, low 60°16°. Typical 60°16° / 43°6°. Rain 0.62 in16 mm, 40% chance. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Drizzle, 63°17°

      30% chance · 0.24 in6.1 mm

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Showers, 70°21°

      20% chance · 0.14 in3.5 mm

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Showers, 67°20°

      20% chance · 0.24 in6.1 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°–77°25°
    Low, likely
    58°14°–66°19°
    Typical high / low
    60°16° / 43°6°
    Wind
    15 mph24 km/h, gusts 36 mph58 km/h

The outlook

  1. Today

    Dry, high 64°, low 36°.

  2. Tomorrow

    Dry, high 66°, low 40°.

  3. Monday

    Dry, high 70°, low 48°, warming up.

  4. Rest of week

    Mostly dry, highs 62–73°.

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

Passaic River at Chatham

5.7 mi
Below flood stage
Level
3.6 ft
Flow
59 cfs

Forecast peak 3.6 ft Sat 8 PM

Reading from Sat 1:15 PM · NWS gauge page

Passaic River near Millington

9.9 mi
Below flood stage
Level
4.8 ft
Flow
34 cfs

Forecast peak 4.8 ft Sat 8 PM

Reading from Sat 1:30 PM · NWS gauge page

Arthur Kill at Perth Amboy (IN MLLW)

11 mi
Below flood stage
Level
1.0 ft

Forecast peak 6.5 ft Sun 7 AM

Reading from Sat 2 PM · NWS gauge page

Rahway River at Springfield

2.9 mi
Below flood stage
Level
1.4 ft
Flow
25 cfs

Reading from Sat 1:30 PM · NWS gauge page

For your home

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

Heating this week

About 65% less heating than a typical week.

This week 28Typical 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 10 hours are near freezing and damp, when outdoor units defrost more often.

Comfort

Dry air outside (dew point 28°F).

Open the windows?

Today, 4:00 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

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

Sun & moon

Sun

Sunrise 7:18 AM, sunset 6:04 PM.

Daylight
10 h 45 min
Losing 2 min 35 s a day; shortest Dec 21, 1 h 30 min less
Golden hour
5:26–6:21 PM
Morning 7:01–7:56 AM
Blue hour
6:21–6:31 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 Westfield.Skyline from USGS elevation data, heights drawn up to 6× taller. Sky, sun and moon as they are now.