Newark, New Jersey Weather Forecast

Essex County 40.72°N, 74.17°W Pop. 282,011

Today in Newark: clear skies with a high near 60°F and a low around 48°F. Rain chance 0%. No day tops a 20% rain chance through Thursday. Warming trend: highs climb from 60°F today to 70°F by Monday.

Forecast updated 6:05 AM EDT, Oct 23

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7-Day Forecast for Newark

Today 10/23
Clear sky
60°48°
Sat 10/24
Mostly sunny
62°42°
Sun 10/25
Clear sky
66°41°
Mon 10/26
Clear sky
70°44°
Tue 10/27
Clear sky
62°50°
Wed 10/28
Mostly sunny
60°45°
Thu 10/29
Mostly sunny
65°49°
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Next 24 Hours

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Temp51°53°55°57°58°59°60°60°59°57°54°52°51°49°48°47°46°45°44°43°43°42°42°43°
Rain0%0%0%0%0%0%0%0%0%0%0%0%0%0%0%0%0%0%0%0%0%0%0%0%
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Growing Conditions

Growing degree days
3,858
since Apr 1, base 50°F
Rain, last 30 days
3.25 in
model analysis
Rain, year to date
42.64 in
since Jan 1
2-inch soil temperature
57°F
yesterday, daily average
Reference ET, last 7 days
0.79 in
FAO-56 grass reference
Through Oct 22. Season totals use model analysis for this point and update every morning. Soil, ET and spray tools for Newark →

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About Newark Weather

Newark sits at about 13 feet above sea level in Essex County, New Jersey. About 282,011 people live in the Newark area. Official forecasts and warnings for the area come from the National Weather Service OKX office, and the nearest NEXRAD radar site is KDIX. The city is in USDA plant hardiness zone 7b, where the coldest winter night typically falls between 5 to 10°F. Over the past ten years the last spring freeze has come around Apr 3 and the first fall freeze around Nov 15.