Local weather forecast

Weather in Clifton, NJ

Updated 2026-09-26 08:45 local time · ZIP codes 07011, 07012, 07013, 07014

Light rain
Now55°F

Light rain

High / Low61° / 54°
Rain chance87%
Wind19 mph
Weather alerts

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Wind Advisory issued September 25 at 2:22PM EDT until September 27 at 6:00AM EDT by NWS Mount Holly NJ

* WHAT...North winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 45 mph expected. * WHERE...In New Jersey, Morris and Hunterdon Counties. In Pennsylvania, Eastern Chester, Upper Bucks, Western Chester, and Western Montgomery Counties. * WHEN...From 6 PM this evening to 6 AM EDT Sunday. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.

Safety instructions

Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. Use extra caution. Secure outdoor objects.

Wind Advisory issued September 26 at 4:08AM EDT until September 27 at 6:00AM EDT by NWS Mount Holly NJ

* WHAT...North winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 45 mph. * WHERE...In New Jersey, Morris and Hunterdon Counties. In Pennsylvania, Eastern Chester, Upper Bucks, Western Chester, and Western Montgomery Counties. * WHEN...Until 6 AM EDT Sunday. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.

Safety instructions

Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. Use extra caution. Secure outdoor objects.

Hourly

Next hours

NowLight rain55°76% rain
10 AMLight rain55°68% rain
11 AMModerate rain54°83% rain
12 PMLight drizzle55°67% rain
1 PMLight rain56°75% rain
2 PMLight rain shower55°64% rain
3 PMModerate rain54°88% rain
4 PMLight rain shower54°82% rain
5 PMLight rain shower54°65% rain
6 PMLight rain shower54°74% rain
7 PMPatchy rain nearby54°36% rain
8 PMLight rain shower54°44% rain
Forecast

3-day weather forecast

Today2026-09-26
Patchy rain nearby
61° 54°Patchy rain nearby
Rain 87%Gust 20 mph
Tomorrow2026-09-27
Light rain shower
58° 55°Light rain shower
Rain 92%Gust 22 mph
Monday2026-09-28
Patchy rain nearby
57° 56°Patchy rain nearby
Rain 87%Gust 15 mph
Conditions

Weather details

Feels like46°F
Humidity81%
Pressure29.87 inHg
Visibility5 mi
Wind19 mph NNE
Wind gusts42 mph
Precipitation0.09 in
UV index0
Daylight

Sunrise, sunset and moon

Sunrise06:48 AM
Sunset06:47 PM
Moonrise06:36 PM
Moon phaseFull Moon
Next 24 hours

Key weather changes ahead

Warmest hour9 AM · 56°F
Coolest hour6 PM · 54°F
Highest rain chance3 AM · 89%
Strongest gusts8 AM · 46 mph
Practical guide

Weather insights for today

Take an umbrella

Rain chance reaches about 88% over the next 12 hours.

A jacket or sweater is a good idea

It feels like 46°F with winds near 19 mph.

Best window: 9 AM

56°F, 31% rain chance and 18 mph wind.

Use extra caution while driving

Visibility is around 5 mi; gusts may reach 42 mph.

Running conditions are less comfortable

Current temperature is 55°F, wind 19 mph, rain chance up to 88%.

Low UV protection needs

UV index is 0.

Local weather characteristics in Clifton

New Jersey has humid summers, cool to cold winters and both inland and coastal weather influences. Coastal storms and nor'easters can bring strong wind and heavy precipitation.

Clifton is part of the Northeast weather region. The forecast point is near 40.86°N latitude and 74.16°W longitude. Local temperature, wind and precipitation can still differ from nearby places, especially where terrain, coastlines or urban development create small-scale weather changes.

Clifton weather today

Light rain and 55°F in Clifton, NJ. Today's high is 61°F with a 87% rain chance. Winds are around 19 mph with gusts near 42 mph. Relative humidity is 81%, pressure is 29.87 inHg, and visibility is about 5 miles.

Tonight and tomorrow in Clifton

Sunrise is at 06:48 AM and sunset is at 06:47 PM. Tomorrow's forecast calls for Light rain shower with a high near 58°F and a low near 55°F. The maximum rain chance is 92%.

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