Montclair, NJ Weather Forecast and Current Conditions

WEATHER ALERTS - Winter Weather Advisory

Current Conditions From Nearby Local Station

Cloudy with Light Snow 27°F
Feels Like 27°F  
Humidity 89% Dew Point 24°F Wind Calm Barometer N/A
Solar Rad 22 w/m2
Report from a personal weather station 1.8 mi. E of central Montclair
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Point Forecast at a Glance

SunDec 14
Sun Dec 14: Snow, High 23F, Low 16F
30%
23
16
MonDec 15
Mon Dec 15: Snow Showers, High 30F, Low 19F
20%
30
19
TueDec 16
Tue Dec 16: Sunny, High 32F, Low 24F
32
24
WedDec 17
Wed Dec 17: Mostly Sunny, High 43F, Low 27F
43
27
ThuDec 18
Thu Dec 18: Partly Sunny, High 47F, Low 42F
47
42
FriDec 19
Fri Dec 19: Mostly Sunny, High 45F, Low 25F
45
25
SatDec 20
Sat Dec 20: Partly Sunny, High 40F
40
 

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7-Day Temperature Trend

Week Ahead Summary

Variable high temperatures through the week, ranging from 30°F to 47°F. Some precipitation possible, including both rain and snow.

Climate Context

This week's forecast shows temperatures running 4°F below the historical average for December. Normal highs for this period are around 43°F with lows around 28°F.

This Date in Weather History

1924 - The temperature at Helena, MT, plunged 79 degrees in 24 hours, and 88 degrees in 34 hours. The mercury plummeted from 63 above to 25 below zero. At Fairfield MT the temperature plunged 84 degrees in just 12 hours, from 63 at Noon to 21 below zero at midnight.

More on this and other weather history

Montclair, NJ 7 Day Weather Forecast Details

Sunday Dec 14

Snow

Day: A 30 percent chance of snow before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a temperature falling to around 23 by 5pm. Wind chill values between 10 and 20. Northwest wind 9 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.

Mostly Clear

Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 16. Wind chill values between zero and 10. Blustery, with a northwest wind 16 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

Monday Dec 15

Snow Showers

Day: A 20 percent chance of snow showers after 4pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 30. Wind chill values between 5 and 15. West wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

Snow Showers

Night: A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 1am. Cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around 19. Southwest wind 6 to 8 mph.

Tuesday Dec 16

Sunny

Day: Sunny, with a high near 32. West wind around 6 mph.

Mostly Cloudy

Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24.

Wednesday Dec 17

Mostly Sunny

Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 43.

Partly Cloudy

Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 27.

Thursday Dec 18

Partly Sunny

Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 47.

Rain

Night: Rain. Low around 42. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Friday Dec 19

Mostly Sunny

Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 45.

Partly Cloudy

Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 25.

Saturday Dec 20

Partly Sunny

Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 40.


About Montclair, NJ

Montclair is a township in Essex County in the U.S. state of New Jersey. Situated on the cliffs of the Watchung Mountains, Montclair is a commercial and cultural hub of North Jersey and a diverse bedroom community of New York City within the New York metropolitan area. The township is home to Montclair State University, the state's second-largest university. As of the 2020 United States census, the township's population was 40,921, an increase of 3,252 (+8.6%) from the 2010 census count of 37,669, which in turn reflected a decline of 1,308 (−3.4%) from the 38,977 counted in the 2000 census. As of 2010, it was the 60th-most-populous municipality in New Jersey.

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