Parks/New Jersey/Paterson Great Falls National Historical Park

Paterson Great Falls National Historical Park, New Jersey

National Historical Park in Passaic County, New Jersey

55° 76°/53°

Mostly cloudy· Feels like 55°·Light air 2 mph SE

Coming up. Rain is likely this morning, from about 8 AM, the chance peaking at 62% around 9 AM.

Now. Paterson Great Falls National Historical Park is 55° and mostly cloudy at 12 AM. The dew point is 51°, so the air feels dry and comfortable. Light air from the southeast at 2 mph.

Today and tonight. It warms to about 75° by 4 PM. Tonight falls to about 47° by 8 AM, with some cloud.

The week. The warmest day ahead is Tuesday, near 66°, and the coolest tomorrow, near 54°. Rain is possible tomorrow (44%). Frost is possible Sunday morning, a low of 36°.

The sky tonight. The sun sets at 6:15 PM. The Moon is a waxing crescent, 33% lit, and sets at 10:06 PM. The next full Moon is Monday, Oct 26. After dark, look for Saturn, bright in the east-southeast. A planet shines with a steady light where the stars around it twinkle. The Orionids meteor shower is active, peaking around Oct 21: at its peak, up to about 20 meteors an hour can be seen from a dark site. The day is 11 hours 7 minutes long, 2 minutes shorter than yesterday.

0UV Low

34Air quality

76%Humidity

67%Cloud

Now

12:00 AM

55feels55

Today

Oct 16

7653

76%

12mph

Sat

Oct 17

5446

44%

13mph

Sun

Oct 18

5736

Mon

Oct 19

6040

Tue

Oct 20

6644

10%

Wed

Oct 21

6447

Thu

Oct 22

6145

55°

76°53°

54°46°

57°36°

60°40°

66°44°

64°47°

61°45°

As of 12:00 AM in Paterson Great Falls National Historical Park, New Jersey.

Air quality

The air at Paterson Great Falls National Historical Park

Index 34, good, led by fine particles. Read at 12 AM from its reporting area, Northeast Urban (NJ), 16 miles off.

34Good

Fine particles (PM2.5)34Good12.1 mi
Ozone21Good18 ppb10.4 mi
Nitrogen dioxide11Good12 ppb12.1 mi
Sulfur dioxide0Good0 ppb14.3 mi
Carbon monoxide-0.1 ppm12.1 mi

The days ahead

Good each day through Today, led by fine particles. Yesterday measured 56, moderate.

GoodModerate

56YesterdayOct 15
40TodayOct 16

Smoke, the next 45 hours

Little smoke near the ground through Sat 8 PM: the index from smoke stays at 6 or under.

Precipitation

What has fallen at Paterson Great Falls National Historical Park

None in the last 24 hours; 0.02 in over the last 3 days, to Thu 11 PM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.

Last 24 hours: 0.00in
Last 3 days: 0.02in

3 days agoLast 24 hours 0%

Visibility

How far you can see at Paterson Great Falls National Historical Park, the next 45 hours

Visibility stays 5 miles or more through Sat 8 PM, lowest 6 miles Fri 8 AM.

Park

Designation: National Historical Park
Area: 2,320,000 sq ft
Height at its point: 40 ft
County: Passaic County
State: New Jersey
Latitude: 40.9159° N
Longitude: 74.1804° W

What is measuring near here

The 5 instruments nearest Paterson Great Falls National Historical Park, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 0.7 miles away.

measured now3 instruments

Garrett Mountain USGS rain gage405305074105401

At a river or reservoir gauge/2.2 mi away/-/- ft from here

temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure

Citizen station C2862C2862

In a volunteer observer's own ground/2.8 mi away/98 ft/58 ft above here

temp, humidity, wind, precip, pressure

Caldwell/Essex Co.CDW

At an airfield/6.0 mi away/174 ft/134 ft above here

temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure

measured daily2 instruments

Paterson 0.3 WNWNJ-PS-35