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Newark, NJ

40.683°N, 74.169°W · station EWRthr · 177 years of record
66°F
forecast high · Oct 23

7-Day Forecast

NWS NDFD forecast high temperature for Newark.
54°SAT10/1756°SUN10/1859°MON10/1964°TUE10/2063°WED10/2161°THU10/2266°FRI10/23

This Day in History

Every year's high on each of the next 7 forecast dates at Newark — toggle a day below. The forecast line shows where it lands; the ringed bar is the hottest on record.

Ranks

#61 / 169
warmest Oct 23 in 169 yrs of record

Warmest Oct 23 ever

87°F
set in 1947

Coolest Oct 23 ever

43°F
set in 1969
Forecast high 66°F — 61st warmest Oct 23 of 169 years · record 87°F (1947) · warmest since 2024.
1850: 71°F1851: 56°F1852: 67°F1853: 70°F1854: 58°F1855: 52°F1856: 70°F1857: 49°F1858: 66°F1859: 51°F1860: 54°F1861: 63°F1862: 50°F1863: 57°F1864: 51°F1865: 56°F1866: 66°F1867: 53°F1868: 46°F1869: 59°F1870: 57°F1871: 72°F1872: 68°F1873: 64°F1874: 60°F1875: 68°F1876: 59°F1877: 59°F1878: 64°F1879: 70°F1880: 58°F1881: 67°F1882: 57°F1883: 46°F1884: 75°F1885: 56°F1886: 67°F1887: 54°F1893: 63°F1894: 57°F1895: 58°F1896: 54°F1897: 56°F1898: 60°F1899: 65°F1900: 79°F1901: 77°F1902: 65°F1903: 63°F1904: 58°F1905: 54°F1906: 73°F1907: 61°F1908: 63°F1909: 56°F1910: 56°F1911: 66°F1912: 68°F1913: 68°F1914: 61°F1915: 60°F1916: 59°F1917: 54°F1918: 63°F1919: 57°F1920: 82°F1921: 61°F1922: 65°F1923: 49°F1924: 53°F1925: 54°F1926: 58°F1929: 69°F1930: 60°F1931: 69°F1932: 67°F1933: 60°F1934: 65°F1935: 72°F1936: 78°F1937: 68°F1938: 63°F1939: 55°F1940: 50°F1941: 65°F1942: 67°F1943: 56°F1944: 56°F1945: 62°F1946: 72°F1947: 87°F1948: 56°F1949: 70°F1950: 56°F1951: 64°F1952: 64°F1953: 70°F1954: 73°F1955: 63°F1956: 64°F1957: 70°F1958: 65°F1959: 68°F1960: 57°F1961: 57°F1962: 62°F1963: 67°F1964: 61°F1965: 68°F1966: 69°F1967: 63°F1968: 70°F1969: 43°F1970: 72°F1971: 70°F1972: 57°F1973: 69°F1974: 64°F1975: 71°F1976: 51°F1977: 58°F1978: 82°F1979: 80°F1980: 60°F1981: 65°F1982: 52°F1983: 60°F1984: 79°F1985: 67°F1986: 75°F1987: 63°F1988: 53°F1989: 67°F1990: 67°F1991: 72°F1992: 60°F1993: 61°F1994: 63°F1995: 77°F1996: 62°F1997: 52°F1998: 63°F1999: 57°F2000: 65°F2001: 67°F2002: 55°F2003: 47°F2004: 57°F2005: 57°F2006: 56°F2007: 80°F2008: 54°F2009: 63°F2010: 67°F2011: 63°F2012: 71°F2013: 57°F2014: 55°F2015: 65°F2016: 58°F2017: 75°F2018: 66°F2019: 68°F2020: 70°F2021: 64°F2022: 63°F2023: 64°F2024: 83°F2025: 63°F66° forecast404550556065707580859018501860187018801900191019201930194019501960197019801990200020102020
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The Numbers

Forecast high · Oct 2366°F
Hottest this date since2024
This-date record87°F
This-date rank#61 of 169
Hottest at any time since2026
All-time record108°F (2011)
Odds to tie/break0.0% (daily)
Period of record1850–2026

Record Book

The hottest and coldest ever recorded at Newark in each calendar month, and for the whole 1850–2026 record — with the year each was set.
MonthRecord HighRecord Low
Jan74°FJan 26, 1950-13°FJan 11, 1859
Feb80°FFeb 21, 2018-14°FFeb 9, 1934
Mar89°FMar 29, 19452°FMar 4, 1868
Apr97°FApr 17, 200213°FApr 1, 1923
May99°FMay 20, 199631°FMay 3, 1861
Jun103°FJun 30, 202140°FJun 4, 1926
Jul108°FJul 22, 201147°FJul 6, 1927
Aug105°FAug 7, 191845°FAug 29, 1982
Sep105°FSep 2, 195334°FSep 22, 1904
Oct96°FOct 2, 201925°FOct 21, 1930
Nov85°FNov 1, 19508°FNov 30, 1875
Dec76°FDec 7, 1998-13°FDec 30, 1917
All-time108°FJul 22, 2011-14°FFeb 9, 1934

2026 Records So Far

Records set or tied at Newark so far this year — through Oct 15.

Record Highs in 2026

6 broke
plus 0 tied — daily record highs set this year
Monthly high record this year: May (99°F)

Record Lows in 2026

0 broke
plus 0 tied — daily record lows set this year

Record Warm Nights & Cold Days

Two more daily records, kept separate from the rankings: the warmest a night has ever stayed (record high minimum) and the coldest a day has ever gotten (record low maximum) — the flip side of the usual record high and low.

Warmest low ever

86°F
record high minimum — the night it never cooled · Jul 22, 2011

Coldest high ever

-1°F
record low maximum — the day it never warmed · Jan 10, 1859
MonthWarmest lowColdest high
Jan56°FJan 4, 1950-1°FJan 10, 1859
Feb56°FFeb 21, 20185°FFeb 10, 1899
Mar63°FMar 31, 199813°FMar 10, 1856
Apr74°FApr 18, 200230°FApr 7, 1982
May75°FMay 31, 198742°FMay 5, 1851
Jun85°FJun 25, 202553°FJun 3, 1945
Jul86°FJul 22, 201157°FJul 2, 1857
Aug82°FAug 8, 200159°FAug 29, 1903
Sep79°FSep 3, 197351°FSep 30, 1860
Oct73°FOct 8, 201739°FOct 30, 1925
Nov69°FNov 2, 197115°FNov 30, 1875
Dec59°FDec 24, 20154°FDec 30, 1880
All-time86°FJul 22, 2011-1°FJan 10, 1859

Hot Streaks

Current run

0 days
consecutive days with a high ≥ 90°F

Longest ever

20 days
record run, ended Aug 17 1988

So far in 2026

26 days
days with a high ≥ 90°F this year

Climate Normals

Normal high & low by month, from Newark's own 1991–2020 record. Today's normal high: 64°F · forecast is +2° vs normal.
Jan: 40°FJan: 26°FFeb: 43°FFeb: 28°FMar: 51°FMar: 34°FApr: 63°FApr: 44°FMay: 73°FMay: 54°FJun: 82°FJun: 64°FJul: 87°FJul: 70°FAug: 85°FAug: 68°FSep: 78°FSep: 61°FOct: 66°FOct: 49°FNov: 55°FNov: 39°FDec: 45°FDec: 31°FJFMAMJJASOND

Sun & Location

Sun & Daylight Today

Sunrise6:09 AM
Sunset5:15 PM
Solar noon11:42 AM
Daylight11h 07m · losing 18 min/wk
Local standard time (no DST), level horizon.

Location

40.68°N, 74.17°W

Nearby Stations

New York-Central Park, NY12 mi NENew York-LGA, NY16 mi ENew York-Kennedy Airport, NY21 mi ETrenton, NJ44 mi SWIslip, NY56 mi EBridgeport, CT63 mi NE

The Last 6 Weeks

Newark's observed daily high for the last six weeks — a white ring marks any day that broke or tied its daily record for that date.
Newark, NJ — last six weeks of daily high

2026 So Far

Every day this year against Newark's own record — the record high, the normal, and the full span ever seen. A shareable look at where the year stands.
Newark, NJ — 2026 daily high trace
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Every Day Since 1850

Each cell is one day's high at Newark, coloured by temperature — 177 years of record, so heat waves read as warm streaks and cold snaps as blue.
Newark, NJ daily high heat map 1850–2026

Days Above the Mark

How many days a year hit a given high at Newark — counted through Oct 23 each year, so you can see whether 2026 is running hot. Pick a threshold:
26 days ≥90°F so far in 2026 — tied for the 46th most in 177 years. Normal for this point: 19. Record: 54 in 2010.

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