Essex County, NJ Weather Forecast
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Sunny
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Sunny, with a high near 93. West wind 5 to 12 mph.
County Weather Overview
This county weather page brings together forecast coverage for Essex County so visitors can compare temperatures, wind, and conditions across the region without hopping between unrelated pages.
Current forecast coverage spans 4 of 4 mapped cities in Essex County.
Page Snapshot
- Page focus
- county weather
- Forecast window
- Jul 14 to Jul 18, 2026
- Latest sync
- Jul 12, 2026 9:32 AM EDT
- Forecast office
- OKX
- Source
- NOAA / NWS
Daily Outlook
This Week in Essex County
Wednesday looks like the warmest upcoming period in Essex County at 97 degrees F.
Friday Night is the coolest period ahead with temperatures near 71 degrees F.
The strongest winds are forecast for Tuesday at about 5 to 12 mph W.
Precipitation is mentioned in 3 upcoming forecast periods.
Forecast Details
- Last updated
- Jul 12, 2026 9:32 AM EDT
- Coverage
- 5 days
- Time zone
- America/New_York
- Forecast office
- OKX
- Radar station
- KDIX
Weather data is provided by the National Weather Service and refreshed automatically for U.S. locations.
Open NOAA sourceExtended Forecast
Mostly clear, with a low around 74.
Sunny, with a high near 97.
Partly cloudy, with a low around 74.
Mostly sunny, with a high near 92.
Partly cloudy, with a low around 72.
Mostly sunny, with a high near 89.
A slight chance of rain showers between 8pm and 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 71.
A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 90. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 71.
Detailed Forecast
| Period | Conditions | Temp | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Tuesday
Jul 14
|
Sunny
|
93°F |
5 to 12 mph
W
|
|
Tuesday Night
Jul 14
|
Mostly Clear
|
74°F |
12 mph
SW
|
|
Wednesday
Jul 15
|
Sunny
|
97°F |
8 to 12 mph
W
|
|
Wednesday Night
Jul 15
|
Partly Cloudy
|
74°F |
5 to 12 mph
NW
|
|
Thursday
Jul 16
|
Mostly Sunny
|
92°F |
3 to 9 mph
NW
|
|
Thursday Night
Jul 16
|
Partly Cloudy
|
72°F |
3 to 9 mph
NW
|
|
Friday
Jul 17
|
Mostly Sunny
|
89°F |
3 to 8 mph
NW
|
|
Friday Night
Jul 17
|
Slight Chance Rain Showers
|
71°F |
3 to 7 mph
NW
|
|
Saturday
Jul 18
|
Mostly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
|
90°F |
3 to 8 mph
NW
|
|
Saturday Night
Jul 18
|
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
|
71°F |
7 mph
SW
|
Major City Forecasts
Live forecast snapshots for major cities across Essex County.
Coverage
Forecast coverage currently spans 4 of 4 mapped cities in Essex County.
Largest mapped city population in this region: 282,520.