Outdoor conditions in

Paterson

New Jersey

Outdoor planning

Now
  1. 59°Sunny0% rain67% humidityGusts 14 mph
  2. 61°Sunny0% rain62% humidityGusts 12 mph
  3. 63°Sunny0% rain56% humidityGusts 10 mph
  4. 64°Sunny0% rain54% humidityGusts 8 mph
  5. 64°Sunny0% rain54% humidityGusts 7 mph
  6. 64°Sunny0% rain54% humidityGusts 7 mph
  7. 63°Sunny0% rain56% humidityGusts 6 mph
  8. 61°Mostly Clear0% rain62% humidityGusts 7 mph
  9. 59°Mostly Cloudy0% rain69% humidityGusts 7 mph
  10. 56°Mostly Cloudy2% rain77% humidityGusts 8 mph
  11. 55°Mostly Cloudy2% rain80% humidityGusts 8 mph
  12. 55°Mostly Cloudy2% rain83% humidityGusts 7 mph
  13. 54°Mostly Cloudy6% rain86% humidityGusts 7 mph
  14. 54°Cloudy6% rain86% humidityGusts 7 mph
  15. 55°Cloudy6% rain83% humidityGusts 7 mph
  16. 55°Chance Rain Showers44% rain86% humidityGusts 7 mph
  17. 56°Chance Rain Showers44% rain86% humidityGusts 8 mph
  18. 56°Chance Rain Showers44% rain93% humidityGusts 10 mph
  19. 57°Rain Showers Likely74% rain93% humidityGusts 12 mph
  20. 58°Rain Showers Likely74% rain93% humidityGusts 13 mph
  21. 59°Rain Showers Likely74% rain93% humidityGusts 15 mph
  22. 60°Rain Showers Likely69% rain96% humidityGusts 16 mph
  23. 61°Rain Showers Likely69% rain100% humidityGusts 17 mph
  24. 63°Rain Showers Likely69% rain100% humidityGusts 18 mph
Extra care for

A little farther out

The next five days

Today

Today looks fairly quiet.

Rain
6%
Humidity
54–86%
Wind
14 mph
Fri

Friday looks wet for a meaningful stretch.

Rain
82%
Humidity
79–100%
Wind
25 mph
Sat

Saturday has a real shower chance.

Rain
54%
Humidity
42–87%
Wind
29 mph
Sun

Sunday looks fairly quiet.

Rain
15%
Humidity
45–71%
Wind
13 mph
Mon

Monday looks fairly quiet.

Rain
15%
Humidity
53–86%
Wind
16 mph
  1. 64° / 54°Today looks fairly quiet.6% rain · Humidity 54–86% · Wind 14 mph
  2. 75° / 54°Friday looks wet for a meaningful stretch.82% rain · Humidity 79–100% · Wind 25 mph
  3. 61° / 42°Saturday has a real shower chance.54% rain · Humidity 42–87% · Wind 29 mph
  4. 56° / 38°Sunday looks fairly quiet.15% rain · Humidity 45–71% · Wind 13 mph
  5. 61° / 41°Monday looks fairly quiet.15% rain · Humidity 53–86% · Wind 16 mph

Environmental watch

Air quality + smoke

Air quality

Northeast Urban area · Updated Thu 11:25 AM
25GoodUS AQI

Good through Fri 12 PM.

Sky check

No plume detected overhead

Satellite view · Updated Thu 8:45 AM

Air near ground25 · Good US AQI

Rain, in motion · Past four hours

Paterson radar

Radar animation for Paterson, covering the past four hours. A marked spot changes the map view, not the forecast on this page.

Outdoor fire check

Thinking about a backyard fire?

Weather is less concerning around 4 PM–7 PM.

Humidity stays higher and winds stay lighter for at least three hours.

Next 12 hoursChoose a time to see what is driving the concern.
Selected timeNowLower weather concern

Humidity is 67% with light wind and gusts below 15 mph.

Humidity
67%
Wind
7 mph
Gusts
14 mph

Check local rules. Weather is only part of the decision. Check city, county, and land-manager fire restrictions before lighting any outdoor fire.

Nearby regional view

Explore Newark

About 13 miles away, the Newark hub looks more deeply at Newark, NJ. It reflects that wider area rather than Paterson’s exact conditions.

About these readingsSources and local limits

Weather

Forecasts, alerts, and radar come from NOAA and the National Weather Service.

Air quality

This reading describes Northeast Urban area, about 15 miles away. Conditions can differ at this exact spot.

Smoke

Satellite imagery shows smoke overhead. It cannot tell us how much smoke has reached breathing level.

This page represents Paterson, NJ, so conditions can vary from street to street. Environmental data: AirNow · participating air agencies · preliminary real-time US AQI · NOAA Hazard Mapping System · satellite-observed smoke.