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Newark, NJ

40.683°N, 74.169°W · station EWRthr · 177 years of record
62°F
forecast low · Sep 7

7-Day Forecast

NWS NDFD forecast low temperature for Newark.
69°WED9/269°THU9/371°FRI9/466°SAT9/564°SUN9/662°MON9/763°TUE9/8

This Day in History

Every year's low 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 coldest on record.

Ranks

#75 / 171
coldest Sep 7 in 171 yrs of record

Coldest Sep 7 ever

45°F
set in 1924

Mildest Sep 7 ever

76°F
set in 1850
Forecast low 62°F — 75th coldest Sep 7 of 171 years · record 45°F (1924) · coldest since 2025.
1850: 76°F1851: 67°F1852: 50°F1853: 70°F1854: 71°F1855: 51°F1856: 58°F1857: 51°F1858: 58°F1859: 48°F1860: 67°F1861: 64°F1862: 62°F1863: 64°F1864: 52°F1865: 64°F1866: 59°F1867: 68°F1868: 59°F1869: 70°F1870: 54°F1871: 64°F1872: 61°F1873: 52°F1874: 62°F1875: 62°F1876: 53°F1877: 56°F1878: 66°F1879: 65°F1880: 72°F1881: 73°F1882: 59°F1883: 47°F1884: 68°F1885: 54°F1886: 71°F1887: 68°F1893: 53°F1894: 54°F1895: 64°F1896: 65°F1897: 68°F1898: 63°F1899: 48°F1900: 68°F1901: 63°F1902: 52°F1903: 49°F1904: 52°F1905: 57°F1906: 59°F1907: 60°F1908: 57°F1909: 53°F1910: 70°F1911: 65°F1912: 70°F1913: 65°F1914: 66°F1915: 70°F1916: 63°F1917: 58°F1918: 57°F1919: 67°F1920: 62°F1921: 63°F1922: 62°F1923: 69°F1924: 45°F1925: 63°F1926: 65°F1927: 58°F1928: 55°F1929: 64°F1930: 65°F1931: 58°F1932: 61°F1933: 62°F1934: 64°F1935: 56°F1936: 58°F1937: 51°F1938: 56°F1939: 56°F1940: 54°F1941: 67°F1942: 56°F1943: 69°F1944: 64°F1945: 65°F1946: 60°F1947: 70°F1948: 62°F1949: 51°F1950: 53°F1951: 60°F1952: 59°F1953: 68°F1954: 67°F1955: 59°F1956: 70°F1957: 66°F1958: 67°F1959: 64°F1960: 58°F1961: 72°F1962: 51°F1963: 51°F1964: 62°F1965: 65°F1966: 60°F1967: 62°F1968: 68°F1969: 71°F1970: 61°F1971: 71°F1972: 57°F1973: 66°F1974: 57°F1975: 62°F1976: 53°F1977: 65°F1978: 67°F1979: 70°F1980: 67°F1981: 65°F1982: 61°F1983: 74°F1984: 52°F1985: 74°F1986: 59°F1987: 69°F1988: 50°F1989: 61°F1990: 71°F1991: 63°F1992: 66°F1993: 69°F1994: 59°F1995: 69°F1996: 68°F1997: 58°F1998: 66°F1999: 74°F2000: 52°F2001: 60°F2002: 58°F2003: 57°F2004: 60°F2005: 60°F2006: 60°F2007: 68°F2008: 71°F2009: 63°F2010: 66°F2011: 62°F2012: 68°F2013: 52°F2014: 65°F2015: 65°F2016: 69°F2017: 59°F2018: 71°F2019: 57°F2020: 61°F2021: 63°F2022: 65°F2023: 76°F2024: 62°F2025: 62°F62° forecast455055606570758018501860187018801900191019201930194019501960197019801990200020102020
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The Numbers

Forecast low · Sep 762°F
Coldest this date since2025
This-date record45°F
This-date rank#75 of 171
Coldest at any time since2026
All-time record-14°F (1934)
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 Aug 30.

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

Cold Streaks

Current run

0 days
consecutive days with a low ≤ 32°F

Longest ever

100 days
record run, ended Apr 2 1856

So far in 2026

58 days
days with a low ≤ 32°F this year

Climate Normals

Normal low & low by month, from Newark's own 1991–2020 record. Today's normal low: 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

Sunrise5:23 AM
Sunset6:29 PM
Solar noon11:56 AM
Daylight13h 06m · 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 low 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 low

2026 So Far

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

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

Days Below the Mark

How many days a year hit a given low at Newark — counted through Sep 7 each year, so you can see whether 2026 is running cold. Pick a threshold:
58 days ≤32°F so far in 2026 — tied for the 133rd most in 177 years. Normal for this point: 64. Record: 97 in 1856.

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