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Paterson, New Jersey weather · now

82°

Clear

Feels
86°
High / Low
89° / 68°
Wind
21 mph SW
Humidity
66%
Heavy precipitation starts at 6:45 PM (38 min), lasting roughly 45 min.

Precipitation · next 12 hrs

Peak 32% · 6 PM

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Sun 6:02 AM 8:01 PM 13h 58m
Moon Waning Crescent 2% lit

Current weather and 7-day forecast for Paterson, New Jersey, sourced directly from the National Weather Service. Expect chance showers and thunderstorms today. Today's high is 89° with a low near 68°.

What to wear today

Loose, light, and water nearby

89°F — wear breathable fabrics and stay hydrated.

Next 24 hours

65° 80° 95° ↑ 87° ↓ 68° 5 PM 8 PM 11 PM 2 AM 5 AM 8 AM 11 AM 2 PM

  1. 5 PM

    87°

    32%

  2. 7 PM

    83°

    32%

  3. 9 PM

    78°

    26%

  4. 11 PM

    74°

    30%

  5. 1 AM

    72°

    30%

  6. 3 AM

    70°

    28%

  7. 5 AM

    68°

    15%

  8. 7 AM

    68°

    15%

  9. 9 AM

    72°

    18%

  10. 11 AM

    78°

    14%

  11. 1 PM

    83°

    14%

  12. 3 PM

    86°

    6%

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7 days

  1. Today 8/11 Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 32% 89° · 68°
    1. 6 PM 85° Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 32%
    2. 7 PM 83° Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 32%
    3. 8 PM 81° Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 26%
    4. 9 PM 78° Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 26%
    5. 10 PM 76° Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 26%
    6. 11 PM 74° Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 30%
  2. Wed 8/12 Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Mostly Sunny 23% 86° · 68°
    1. 12 AM 73° Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 30%
    2. 1 AM 72° Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 30%
    3. 2 AM 71° Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 28%
    4. 3 AM 70° Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 28%
    5. 4 AM 69° Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 28%
    6. 5 AM 68° Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 15%
    7. 6 AM 68° Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 15%
    8. 7 AM 68° Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 15%
    9. 8 AM 70° Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 18%
    10. 9 AM 72° Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 18%
    11. 10 AM 75° Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 18%
    12. 11 AM 78° Mostly Sunny 14%
    13. 12 PM 80° Mostly Sunny 14%
    14. 1 PM 83° Mostly Sunny 14%
    15. 2 PM 85° Mostly Sunny 6%
    16. 3 PM 86° Mostly Sunny 6%
    17. 4 PM 86° Mostly Sunny 6%
    18. 5 PM 86° Sunny 3%
    19. 6 PM 85° Mostly Clear 3%
    20. 7 PM 84° Mostly Clear 3%
    21. 8 PM 82° Mostly Clear 7%
    22. 9 PM 78° Partly Cloudy 7%
    23. 10 PM 77° Partly Cloudy 7%
    24. 11 PM 75° Partly Cloudy 7%
  3. Thu 8/13 Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Mostly Sunny 27% 87° · 68°
    1. 12 AM 74° Partly Cloudy 7%
    2. 1 AM 73° Partly Cloudy 7%
    3. 2 AM 72° Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 23%
    4. 3 AM 71° Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 23%
    5. 4 AM 70° Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 23%
    6. 5 AM 70° Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 23%
    7. 6 AM 68° Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 23%
    8. 7 AM 70° Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 23%
    9. 8 AM 71° Mostly Sunny 3%
    10. 9 AM 74° Mostly Sunny 3%
    11. 10 AM 77° Mostly Sunny 3%
    12. 11 AM 81° Mostly Sunny 3%
    13. 12 PM 83° Mostly Sunny 3%
    14. 1 PM 85° Mostly Sunny 3%
    15. 2 PM 85° Mostly Sunny 12%
    16. 3 PM 86° Mostly Sunny 12%
    17. 4 PM 87° Partly Sunny 12%
    18. 5 PM 86° Partly Sunny 12%
    19. 6 PM 85° Mostly Cloudy 12%
    20. 7 PM 83° Mostly Cloudy 12%
    21. 8 PM 81° Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 18%
    22. 9 PM 79° Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 18%
    23. 10 PM 77° Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 18%
    24. 11 PM 75° Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 18%
  4. Fri 8/14 Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Mostly Sunny 27% 84° · 61°
    1. 12 AM 73° Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 18%
    2. 1 AM 72° Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 18%
    3. 2 AM 71° Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 27%
    4. 3 AM 70° Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 27%
    5. 4 AM 69° Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 27%
    6. 5 AM 69° Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 27%
    7. 6 AM 69° Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 27%
    8. 7 AM 69° Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 27%
    9. 8 AM 70° Mostly Sunny 5%
    10. 9 AM 73° Mostly Sunny 5%
    11. 10 AM 76° Mostly Sunny 5%
    12. 11 AM 79° Sunny 5%
    13. 12 PM 81° Sunny 5%
    14. 1 PM 82° Sunny 5%
    15. 2 PM 83° Sunny 3%
    16. 3 PM 84° Sunny 3%
    17. 4 PM 84° Sunny 3%
    18. 5 PM 83° Sunny 3%
    19. 6 PM 82° Mostly Clear 3%
    20. 7 PM 79° Mostly Clear 3%
    21. 8 PM 77° Mostly Clear
    22. 9 PM 75° Mostly Clear
    23. 10 PM 72° Mostly Clear
    24. 11 PM 70° Mostly Clear
  5. Sat 8/15 Sunny 4% 82° · 62°
    1. 12 AM 68° Mostly Clear
    2. 1 AM 66° Mostly Clear
    3. 2 AM 65° Mostly Clear 1%
    4. 3 AM 64° Mostly Clear 1%
    5. 4 AM 62° Mostly Clear 1%
    6. 5 AM 62° Mostly Clear 1%
    7. 6 AM 62° Sunny 1%
    8. 7 AM 62° Sunny 1%
    9. 8 AM 64° Sunny 1%
    10. 9 AM 67° Sunny 1%
    11. 10 AM 71° Sunny 1%
    12. 11 AM 75° Sunny 1%
    13. 12 PM 77° Sunny 1%
    14. 1 PM 79° Sunny 1%
    15. 2 PM 80° Mostly Sunny 1%
    16. 3 PM 81° Mostly Sunny 1%
    17. 4 PM 82° Mostly Sunny 1%
    18. 5 PM 82° Mostly Sunny 1%
    19. 6 PM 81° Partly Cloudy 1%
    20. 7 PM 79° Partly Cloudy 1%
    21. 8 PM 77° Partly Cloudy 1%
    22. 9 PM 75° Partly Cloudy 1%
    23. 10 PM 73° Partly Cloudy 1%
    24. 11 PM 71° Partly Cloudy 1%
  6. Sun 8/16 Chance Rain Showers 60% 82° · 67°
    1. 12 AM 69° Partly Cloudy 1%
    2. 1 AM 68° Partly Cloudy 1%
    3. 2 AM 67° Partly Cloudy 4%
    4. 3 AM 66° Partly Cloudy 4%
    5. 4 AM 64° Partly Cloudy 4%
    6. 5 AM 64° Partly Cloudy 4%
    7. 6 AM 64° Mostly Sunny 4%
    8. 7 AM 65° Mostly Sunny 4%
    9. 8 AM 67° Slight Chance Rain Showers 15%
    10. 9 AM 70° Slight Chance Rain Showers 15%
    11. 10 AM 74° Slight Chance Rain Showers 15%
    12. 11 AM 77° Slight Chance Rain Showers 15%
    13. 12 PM 79° Slight Chance Rain Showers 15%
    14. 1 PM 80° Slight Chance Rain Showers 15%
    15. 2 PM 80° Chance Rain Showers 29%
    16. 3 PM 81° Chance Rain Showers 29%
    17. 4 PM 81° Chance Rain Showers 29%
    18. 5 PM 81° Chance Rain Showers 29%
    19. 6 PM 80° Chance Rain Showers 29%
    20. 7 PM 78° Chance Rain Showers 29%
    21. 8 PM 76° Showers And Thunderstorms Likely 60%
    22. 9 PM 74° Showers And Thunderstorms Likely 60%
    23. 10 PM 73° Showers And Thunderstorms Likely 60%
    24. 11 PM 72° Showers And Thunderstorms Likely 60%
  7. Mon 8/17 Showers And Thunderstorms Likely 55% 82° · 65°
    1. 12 AM 71° Showers And Thunderstorms Likely 60%
    2. 1 AM 71° Showers And Thunderstorms Likely 60%
    3. 2 AM 71° Showers And Thunderstorms Likely 55%
    4. 3 AM 70° Showers And Thunderstorms Likely 55%
    5. 4 AM 69° Showers And Thunderstorms Likely 55%
    6. 5 AM 69° Showers And Thunderstorms Likely 55%
    7. 6 AM 69° Showers And Thunderstorms Likely 55%
    8. 7 AM 69° Showers And Thunderstorms Likely 55%
    9. 8 AM 70° Chance Rain Showers 29%
    10. 9 AM 72° Chance Rain Showers 29%
    11. 10 AM 75° Chance Rain Showers 29%
    12. 11 AM 77° Chance Rain Showers 29%
    13. 12 PM 78° Chance Rain Showers 29%
    14. 1 PM 79° Chance Rain Showers 29%
    15. 2 PM 80° Chance Rain Showers 32%
    16. 3 PM 81° Chance Rain Showers 32%
    17. 4 PM 81° Chance Rain Showers 32%
    18. 5 PM 81° Chance Rain Showers 32%
    19. 6 PM 80° Chance Rain Showers 32%
    20. 7 PM 79° Chance Rain Showers 32%
    21. 8 PM 77° Partly Cloudy 12%
    22. 9 PM 76° Partly Cloudy 12%
    23. 10 PM 74° Partly Cloudy 12%
    24. 11 PM 73° Partly Cloudy 12%
Extended outlook days 8–16
  1. Tue 8/18 Cloudy 10% 87° · 66°
  2. Wed 8/19 Drizzle 9% 90° · 71°
  3. Thu 8/20 Drizzle 12% 79° · 62°
  4. Fri 8/21 Cloudy 16% 82° · 63°
  5. Sat 8/22 Drizzle 21% 97° · 71°
  6. Sun 8/23 Partly Cloudy 30% 89° · 75°
  7. Mon 8/24 Cloudy 32% 86° · 71°
  8. Tue 8/25 Drizzle 30% 86° · 65°
  9. Wed 8/26 Drizzle 32% 84° · 65°

Days 8+ from the Open-Meteo multi-model ensemble — treat as a guide; accuracy drops past day 7.

Best day this week

Mild temps, low rain chance, clearer skies.

Saturday, 8/15

Sunny, 82° / 62°

  1. Tomorrow86°68°
  2. Thu87°68°
  3. Fri84°61°
  4. Sat82°62°
  5. Sun82°67°
  6. Mon82°65°

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Detailed forecast (NWS)

This Afternoon
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy. High near 89, with temperatures falling to around 87 in the afternoon. West wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Wednesday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 86. Northwest wind 2 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Thursday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 87. West wind 2 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 84. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Forecast details

NWS gridpoint
OKX 26,50
Radar station
KDIX
Time zone
America/New_York
Coordinates
40.917, -74.172