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Clifton, NJ weather

It is 45°F and clear at Teterboro, Teterboro Airport as of Oct 28, 5:05 AM EDT. Overnight: Partly Cloudy, low near 43°F. Forecast from the National Weather Service, issued Oct 28, 2:25 AM EDT.

Updated Oct 28, 5:17 AM EDT (snapshot)

Current conditions

Temperature

45°F

Clear · feels like 41°F

Wind

N 6 mph

Humidity 76% · dew point 37°F

Pressure · visibility

30.44 inHg

Visibility 10 mi

Observed at Teterboro, Teterboro Airport (KTEB), Oct 28, 5:05 AM EDT. Station readings can lag or be missing.

Alerts for this area

No active NWS alerts cover the Clifton forecast zone right now.

Around the NWS OKX forecast area

1 active alert covers zones served by the OKX office near Clifton:

  • Coastal Flood Statement

From the alert snapshot of Oct 28, 2026, 5:12 AM EDT. No alerts are active anywhere in New Jersey.

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Next 24 hours

Hourly forecast for Clifton (local time)
TimeTempForecastPrecip. chanceWind
Wed 7 AM42°FMostly Sunny0%N 3 mph
Wed 8 AM42°FMostly Sunny0%N 3 mph
Wed 9 AM46°FMostly Sunny0%N 3 mph
Wed 10 AM50°FMostly Sunny0%NE 2 mph
Wed 11 AM54°FMostly Sunny0%E 2 mph
Wed 12 PM57°FMostly Sunny0%E 2 mph
Wed 1 PM60°FPartly Sunny0%S 3 mph
Wed 2 PM62°FMostly Cloudy0%S 5 mph
Wed 3 PM63°FPartly Sunny0%S 6 mph
Wed 4 PM63°FMostly Cloudy0%S 6 mph
Wed 5 PM62°FCloudy0%S 6 mph
Wed 6 PM60°FCloudy0%S 6 mph
Wed 7 PM58°FMostly Cloudy0%S 5 mph
Wed 8 PM57°FMostly Cloudy0%S 5 mph
Wed 9 PM55°FPartly Cloudy0%S 3 mph
Wed 10 PM54°FMostly Clear0%S 3 mph
Wed 11 PM53°FMostly Clear0%S 2 mph
Thu 12 AM52°FMostly Clear0%SW 2 mph
Thu 1 AM51°FMostly Clear0%SW 2 mph
Thu 2 AM50°FMostly Clear0%SW 2 mph
Thu 3 AM50°FMostly Clear0%SW 2 mph
Thu 4 AM49°FMostly Clear0%SW 1 mph
Thu 5 AM48°FMostly Clear0%W 2 mph
Thu 6 AM47°FMostly Sunny0%W 2 mph

Hourly values come from the NWS gridded forecast for the 2.5 km grid square that covers the city's center point. Conditions elsewhere in Clifton can differ.

7-day forecast

Overnight

Low 43°F

Partly cloudy, with a low around 43. North wind around 3 mph.

Wednesday

High 63°F·Low 47°F

Mostly sunny. High near 63, with temperatures falling to around 61 in the afternoon. East wind 2 to 6 mph.

Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 47. Southwest wind 1 to 6 mph.

Thursday

High 70°F·Low 54°F

Sunny. High near 70, with temperatures falling to around 68 in the afternoon. Southwest wind 1 to 8 mph.

Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 54. Southwest wind around 7 mph.

Friday

High 71°F·Low 46°F

Sunny. High near 71, with temperatures falling to around 68 in the afternoon.

Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 46.

Saturday

High 63°F·Low 45°F

Sunny, with a high near 63.

Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 45.

Sunday

High 66°F·Low 50°F

Mostly sunny, with a high near 66.

Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50.

Monday

High 67°F·Low 52°F

A slight chance of rain showers after 7am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 67.

Monday Night: A chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Tuesday

High 66°F

A chance of rain showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 66.

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About this forecast

Forecast office
Clifton is served by the National Weather Service OKX forecast office, forecast zone NJZ004, county zone NJC031.
Location used
The Census Bureau's internal point for Clifton (40.8621, -74.1604), in Passaic County. Population: 90,322 (2024 estimate), number 6 of the 51 New Jersey cities on this site.
Radar
Nearest NWS radar: KDIX. View it on radar.weather.gov.

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Sources

  • Forecast, hourly forecast, observations and alerts: National Weather Service API, api.weather.gov/points/40.8621,-74.1604 (forecast issued Oct 28, 2:25 AM EDT).
  • Official forecast page: forecast.weather.gov.
  • City location and population: U.S. Census Bureau, Vintage 2024 population estimates and 2024 Gazetteer files.
  • Snapshot taken Oct 28, 2026. The NWS and Census Bureau do not endorse OpenForecast.

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