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East Orange, NJ 07018 Weather
Tonight: Mostly Clear, low 48°F. Hourly and 10-day forecast from the National Weather Service. Times are local (EDT).
East Orange, NJ 07018 current weather
50°F
Mostly Clear
Forecast for this hour. No recent report from a nearby station.
H -- / L 48°
- Wildfire smoke overhead: light
No rain expected in the next 12 hours
No recent station report. NWS hourly forecast updated 10/28/2026, 2:28 PM PT
Hourly forecast
NWS, updated 10/28/2026, 2:28 PM PT
10-day forecast
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Today10/28
Low 48°High Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 48. Southwest wind around 5 mph.
Mostly ClearThu10/29
Low 55°High 70° Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 70. Southwest wind 2 to 8 mph.
Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 55. Southwest wind around 7 mph.
SunnyFri10/30
Low 45°High 70° Friday: Sunny. High near 70, with temperatures falling to around 67 in the afternoon. West wind 6 to 12 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Friday Night: Mostly clear. Low around 45, with temperatures rising to around 47 overnight. Northwest wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
SunnySat10/31
Low 45°High 62° Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 62.
Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 45.
SunnySun11/1
Low 48°High 65° Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 65.
Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 48.
Partly SunnyMon11/2
Low 51°High 67° Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 67.
Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51.
Partly SunnyTue11/3
13% chance of precipitationLow 51°High 67° Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 67.
Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51.
Partly SunnyWed11/4
13% chance of precipitationLow High 66° Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 66.
Mostly SunnyThu11/5
Model blend45% chance of precipitationLow 54°High 69° Thursday: Chance of rain. High near 69°. Low that night near 54°. About 0.38 in of precipitation.
Computer model guidance from the NOAA National Blend of Models, not a forecast written by NWS forecasters. Expect changes this far out.
Fri11/6
Model blend35% chance of precipitationLow 48°High 67° Friday: Chance of rain. High near 67°. Low that night near 48°. About 0.23 in of precipitation.
Computer model guidance from the NOAA National Blend of Models, not a forecast written by NWS forecasters. Expect changes this far out.
Sat11/7
Model blend21% chance of precipitationLow 45°High 64° Saturday: Partly cloudy, slight chance of rain. High near 64°. Low that night near 45°. About 0.09 in of precipitation.
Computer model guidance from the NOAA National Blend of Models, not a forecast written by NWS forecasters. Expect changes this far out.
Forecast for 40.757, -74.217 from the NWS OKX office, updated 10/28/2026, 2:28 PM PT · Official forecast on weather.gov
Days 9 to 11: NOAA National Blend of Models, station KEWR (Newark Intl, 6 mi), model run 10/28/2026, 10:00 PM EDT
From the National Weather Service; may be delayed. Not for life-safety decisions. In an emergency, call 911.
Next 6 hours
NWS hourly forecast
- Now
50°Mostly Clear0%2 mph - 3 AM
50°Mostly Clear0%2 mph - 4 AM
49°Mostly Clear0%2 mph - 5 AM
48°Mostly Clear0%2 mph - 6 AM
49°Sunny0%2 mph - 7 AM
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Hourly details
Next 7 days: temperature chart, feels like, rain and snow amounts, sky cover, wind and gustsShowHide
Radar and satellite
National radarNEXRAD (up to 24 hours) and GOES
Frequently asked questions
- Will it rain in East Orange, NJ 07018 in the next 24 hours?
- The NWS hourly forecast does not show any hour with a 50% or higher chance of precipitation in the next 24 hours.
- What is the 10-day forecast for East Orange, NJ 07018?
- The first 8 days come from the National Weather Service forecast. Days 9 to 11 (Nov 5 to Nov 7) come from the NOAA National Blend of Models, with highs of 64°F to 69°F and up to a 45% chance of precipitation. Model guidance this far out often changes.
- What time is sunrise and sunset in East Orange, NJ 07018 today?
- Sunrise is about 7:24 AM EDT and sunset is about 5:56 PM EDT (calculated for the center of the area, within a few minutes).
- What is the normal October weather in East Orange, NJ 07018?
- At Harrison, the 1991 to 2020 normal high in October is 66°F and the normal low is 48°F.
Nearby hazards
New Jersey hazardsSevere storm and flash flood outlooks, expected rain, river flooding and wildfires near this area
- Severe storm outlook today:No thunderstorm risk area over this locationOutlook map
- Excessive rainfall outlook (flash flood risk):Could not check the Weather Prediction Center outlook right now.
- River gauges within 40 miles at or above flood stage: None reported
- Active wildfires within 50 miles: None reported
UV and air quality forecast
EPA and AirNow
- AQI forecast today (Northeast Urban)
- 55ModeratePM2.5
Drought
By countyEssex County, week of 10/20/2026
No drought or abnormal dryness in this county.
Tides nearby
NOAA tide stations
- Belleville4.2 mi
- Point No Point5.5 mi
- Kearny Point6.3 mi
Beaches nearby
EPA BEACON beaches
- South Beach14.4 mi
- Midland Beach14.9 mi
- Cedar Grove15 mi
Sun and moon
Local time, center of the area
- Sunrise
- 7:24 AM
- Sunset
- 5:56 PM
- Daylight
- 10 hr 33 min
- Moon
- Waning Gibbous 89% lit
- First light (civil dawn)
- 6:55 AM
- Last light (civil dusk)
- 6:25 PM
- Moonrise
- 8:20 PM
- Moonset
- 11:37 AM
Normal October weather
ClimateNormal October high 66°, low 48°, precipitation 4.15 in for the month. 1991 to 2020 normals at Harrison, 3 mi away.
Other places nearby
Data sources
- National Weather Service APINOAA
- National Blend of Models (NBM) text guidanceNOAA National Weather Service
- Convective Outlooks and Storm ReportsNOAA Storm Prediction Center
- Excessive Rainfall Outlook and Quantitative Precipitation ForecastsNOAA Weather Prediction Center
- National Water Prediction ServiceNOAA National Weather Service
- WFIGS Current Wildland Fire IncidentsNational Interagency Fire Center
- Hazard Mapping System Smoke AnalysisNOAA NESDIS Office of Satellite and Product Operations
- UV Index Forecast (Envirofacts)U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and NOAA
- AirNowU.S. Environmental Protection Agency
- NWS HeatRisk (experimental)NOAA National Weather Service
- U.S. Drought MonitorNational Drought Mitigation Center, USDA and NOAA
- BEACON 2.0 Beach Advisory and Closing On-line NotificationU.S. Environmental Protection Agency
- U.S. Climate Normals 1991-2020NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information
- Tides & Currents (CO-OPS API)NOAA Center for Operational Oceanographic Products and Services
- NEXRAD radar tilesIowa Environmental Mesonet, Iowa State University
- GOES-East and GOES-West GeoColor imageryNOAA NESDIS Center for Satellite Applications and Research
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