River Vale, NJ Weather Forecast and Current Conditions

Current Conditions From Nearby Local Station

Sunny 25°F
Feels Like 25°F  
Humidity 52% Dew Point 10°F Wind Calm Barometer 29.85 in.
Solar Rad 31 w/m2
Report from a personal weather station 0.3 mi. W of central River Vale
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Point Forecast at a Glance

FriDec 12
Fri Dec 12: Sunny, High 35F, Low 22F
35
22
SatDec 13
Sat Dec 13: Mostly Cloudy, High 39F, Low 26F
39
26
SunDec 14
Sun Dec 14: Snow, High 31F, Low 17F
40%
31
17
MonDec 15
Mon Dec 15: Mostly Sunny, High 28F, Low 20F
28
20
TueDec 16
Tue Dec 16: Mostly Sunny, High 33F, Low 23F
33
23
WedDec 17
Wed Dec 17: Partly Sunny, High 40F, Low 30F
40
30
ThuDec 18
Thu Dec 18: Rain, High 51F
30%
51
 

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7-Day Temperature Trend

Week Ahead Summary

High temperatures dip from 35°F to a low of 28°F mid-week, then warm to 51°F. Some precipitation possible, including both rain and snow.

Climate Context

This week's forecast shows temperatures running 6°F below the historical average for December. Normal highs for this period are around 43°F with lows around 29°F.


This Date in Weather History

1967 - From December 12th through the 20th a series of snowstorms buries Flagstaff, AZ with nearly 85 inches of snow.

More on this and other weather history


River Vale, NJ 7 Day Weather Forecast Details

Friday Dec 12

Sunny

Day: Sunny, with a high near 35. Wind chill values between 15 and 25. West wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

Mostly Clear

Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 22. Calm wind.

Saturday Dec 13

Mostly Cloudy

Day: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39. Wind chill values between 20 and 30. Calm wind becoming southwest 5 to 8 mph in the morning.

Snow

Night: Snow, mainly after 1am. Low around 26. Light and variable wind. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

Sunday Dec 14

Snow

Day: A 40 percent chance of snow before 1pm. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 31. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

Mostly Clear

Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 17.

Monday Dec 15

Mostly Sunny

Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 28.

Mostly Cloudy

Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20.

Tuesday Dec 16

Mostly Sunny

Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 33.

Mostly Cloudy

Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23.

Wednesday Dec 17

Partly Sunny

Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 40.

Mostly Cloudy

Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30.

Thursday Dec 18

Rain

Day: A 30 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 51.


About River Vale, NJ

River Vale is a township in Bergen County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey. River Vale is the easternmost municipality in an area of the county referred to as the Pascack Valley. As of the 2020 United States census, the township's population was 9,909, an increase of 250 (+2.6%) from the 2010 census count of 9,659, which in turn reflected an increase of 210 (+2.2%) from the 9,449 counted in the 2000 census. The township was ranked #29 on the 100 Best Places to Live 2007 survey published by CNN/Money magazine. River Vale was formed as a township on April 30, 1906, from portions of both Hillsdale Township (now Hillsdale Borough) and Washington Township. The township was named for its location along the Hackensack River. On January 5, 1904, the temperature in River Vale fell to −34 °F (−37 °C), the lowest temperature ever recorded in New Jersey.

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