Paterson, New Jersey Weather Forecast

Passaic County 40.91°N, 74.16°W Pop. 145,233

Today in Paterson: slight rain with a high near 61°F and a low around 55°F. Rain chance 100%. Rain chances peak at 49% on Friday. Warming trend: highs climb from 61°F today to 76°F by Wednesday.

Forecast updated 10:05 PM EDT, Oct 11

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7-Day Forecast for Paterson

Today 10/11
Slight rain
61°/55°
100%
Mon 10/12
Mostly sunny
72°/56°
27%
Tue 10/13
Mostly sunny
74°/56°
9%
Wed 10/14
Mostly sunny
76°/64°
9%
Thu 10/15
Clear sky
66°/55°
10%
Fri 10/16
Slight rain showers
64°/53°
49%
Sat 10/17
Mostly sunny
55°/43°
14%
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Next 24 Hours

Now11 PMMon12 AM1 AM2 AM3 AM4 AM5 AM6 AM7 AM8 AM9 AM10 AM11 AM12 PM1 PM2 PM3 PM4 PM5 PM6 PM7 PM8 PM9 PM
SkySlight rainModerate drizzleLight drizzleModerate drizzleModerate drizzleLight drizzleOvercastOvercastPartly cloudyPartly cloudyPartly cloudyMostly sunnyMostly sunnyMostly sunnyMostly sunnyClear skyClear skyClear skyClear skyClear skyClear skyClear skyClear skyMainly clear
Temp60°60°59°58°58°57°57°56°56°56°56°57°60°62°66°69°71°72°72°72°70°67°65°64°
Rain73%49%27%26%21%8%5%4%3%3%3%2%2%2%2%2%1%1%0%0%0%1%1%1%
WindNE 9NNE 9NNE 8N 8N 8NNE 8NNE 9NNE 9N 9N 8N 8N 8N 8N 8N 7N 7NNW 7NNW 6NW 5NW 4NW 4NW 4NW 4NW 4

Growing Conditions

Growing degree days
3,650
since Apr 1, base 50°F
Rain, last 30 days
2.28 in
model analysis
Rain, year to date
39.47 in
since Jan 1
2-inch soil temperature
61°F
yesterday, daily average
Reference ET, last 7 days
0.84 in
FAO-56 grass reference
Through Oct 10. Season totals use model analysis for this point and update every morning. Soil, ET and spray tools for Paterson →

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About Paterson Weather

Paterson sits at about 118 feet above sea level in Passaic County, New Jersey. About 145,233 people live in the Paterson area. Official forecasts and warnings for the area come from the National Weather Service OKX office, and the nearest NEXRAD radar site is KOKX. The city is in USDA plant hardiness zone 7a, where the coldest winter night typically falls between 0 to 5°F. Over the past ten years the last spring freeze has come around Apr 9 and the first fall freeze around Nov 12.