Clifton, NJ Weather Forecast and Current Conditions

Current Conditions From Nearby Local Station

Mostly Clear 45°F
Feels Like 45°F  
Humidity 58% Dew Point 31°F Wind Calm Barometer 29.96 in.761 mm
Report from a MADIS/MESONET weather station 1.3 miles WSW of central Clifton
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Point Forecast at a Glance

FriNov 14
Fri Nov 14: Areas Of Frost After 4am, Low 36F
 
36
SatNov 15
Sat Nov 15: Showers, High 53F
30%
53
 
SunNov 16
Sun Nov 16: Mostly Sunny, Low 35F
 
35
MonNov 17
Mon Nov 17: Mostly Sunny, High 46F, Low 34F
46
34
TueNov 18
Tue Nov 18: Partly Sunny, High 47F, Low 33F
47
33
WedNov 19
Wed Nov 19: Mostly Sunny, High 49F, Low 33F
49
33
ThuNov 20
Thu Nov 20: Partly Sunny, High 50F, Low 41F
50
41

7-Day Temperature Trend

Week Ahead Summary

High temperatures remain relatively stable through the week, ranging from 46°F to 53°F. Some rain possible with at least 2 days showing precipitation chances of 20% or higher.

Climate Context

This week's forecast shows temperatures running 3°F below the historical average for November. Normal highs for this period are around 53°F with lows around 36°F.


This Date in Weather History

1986 - An early season cold wave set more than 200 records from the northwestern U.S. to the east coast over a seven day period. For some places it proved to be the coldest weather of the winter season.

More on this and other weather history


Clifton, NJ 7 Day Weather Forecast Details

Friday Nov 14

Areas Of Frost After 4am

Night: Areas of frost after 4am. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 36. Northwest wind 3 to 7 mph.

Saturday Nov 15

Showers

Day: A 30 percent chance of showers after 4pm. Areas of frost before 8am. Otherwise, increasing clouds, with a high near 53. Light and variable wind becoming south 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.

Showers

Night: Showers, mainly between 7pm and 1am. Temperature rising to around 55 by 3am. West wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

Sunday Nov 16

Mostly Sunny

Day: Mostly sunny, with a temperature rising to near 56 by 9am, then falling to around 48 during the remainder of the day. West wind 13 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph.

Partly Cloudy

Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 35. West wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.

Monday Nov 17

Mostly Sunny

Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 46.

Partly Cloudy

Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 34.

Tuesday Nov 18

Partly Sunny

Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 47.

Partly Cloudy

Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 33.

Wednesday Nov 19

Mostly Sunny

Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 49.

Mostly Cloudy

Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.

Thursday Nov 20

Partly Sunny

Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 50.

Rain

Night: A 40 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41.

Friday Nov 21

Rain

Day: A 30 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 54.


About Clifton, NJ

Clifton is a city in Passaic County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey. Criss-crossed by several major highways, the city is a regional commercial hub for North Jersey and is a bedroom suburb of New York City in the New York Metropolitan Area. As of the 2020 United States Census, the city retained its position as the state's 11th-most-populous municipality, just behind tenth-ranked Trenton, and well ahead of Cherry Hill in twelfth place, with a population of 90,296, reflecting an overall increase of 6,160 (+7.3%) from the 2010 census count of 84,136, which in turn reflected an overall increase of 5,464 (+6.9%) from the 78,672 counted in the 2000 census. The Population Estimates Program calculated a population of 88,461 for 2023, making Clifton the 394th-most populous municipality in the nation. Clifton was incorporated as a city by an act of the New Jersey Legislature on April 26, 1917, replacing Acquackanonk Township, based on the results of a referendum held two days earlier. Clifton is listed under five different ZIP codes. 07011, 07012, 07013, 07014, and 07015. Clifton has been named as one of the best cities to live in the United States.

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