West Milford Lakes, NJ Weather Forecast and Current Conditions

Current Conditions From Nearby Local Station

Clear 24°F
Feels Like 22°F  
Humidity 63% Dew Point 13°F Wind W 2 MPH Gusts 4 Barometer 29.86 in.
Report from a personal weather station 0.4 mi. WNW of central West Milford Lakes
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Point Forecast at a Glance

TueDec 16
Tue Dec 16: Mostly Clear, Low 24F
 
24
WedDec 17
Wed Dec 17: Mostly Sunny, High 40F, Low 23F
40
23
ThuDec 18
Thu Dec 18: Mostly Sunny, High 45F, Low 50F
45
50
FriDec 19
Fri Dec 19: Rain Likely, High 37F, Low 24F
70%
37
24
SatDec 20
Sat Dec 20: Partly Sunny, High 35F, Low 29F
35
29
SunDec 21
Sun Dec 21: Partly Sunny, High 41F, Low 24F
41
24
MonDec 22
Mon Dec 22: Mostly Sunny, High 33F, Low 22F
33
22

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7-Day Temperature Trend

Week Ahead Summary

High temperatures remain relatively stable through the week, ranging from 33°F to 45°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 4°F below the historical average for December. Normal highs for this period are around 42°F with lows around 27°F.

This Date in Weather History

1835 - New England experienced one of their coldest days of record. At noon on that bitterly cold Wednesday the mercury stood at four degrees below at Boston, 15 degrees below at Norfolk CT, and 17 degrees below at Hanover NH. The temperature at Boston was 12 degrees below zero by sunset. Gale force winds accompanied the severe cold, and that night a great New York City fire destroyed much of the financial district.

More on this and other weather history

West Milford Lakes, NJ 7 Day Weather Forecast Details

Tuesday Dec 16

Mostly Clear

Night: Mostly clear, with a temperature rising to around 24 by 5am. Southwest wind 3 to 5 mph.

Wednesday Dec 17

Mostly Sunny

Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 40. Wind chill values between 15 and 25. Southwest wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

Mostly Clear

Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 23. West wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.

Thursday Dec 18

Mostly Sunny

Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 45. Wind chill values between 25 and 35 early. Calm wind becoming south around 6 mph.

Rain

Night: Rain. Temperature rising to around 50 by 5am. Light southeast wind becoming south 6 to 11 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

Friday Dec 19

Rain Likely

Day: Rain likely before 1pm. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a temperature falling to around 37 by 5pm. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

Partly Cloudy

Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 24.

Saturday Dec 20

Partly Sunny

Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 35.

Mostly Cloudy

Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29.

Sunday Dec 21

Partly Sunny

Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 41.

Partly Cloudy

Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 24.

Monday Dec 22

Mostly Sunny

Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 33.

Mostly Cloudy

Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22.

Tuesday Dec 23

Rain And Snow

Day: A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

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