Preakness Weather Forecast
- 34
- 65
Chance Thunderstorms
- 24
- 42
Partly Sunny
- 28
- 40
Mostly Cloudy
- 35
- 48
Mostly Cloudy
- 35
- 56
Chance Rain
- 34
- 53
Chance Rain
Today 16 Mar Eastern Passaic
Showers with a chance of Thunderstorms. Areas of fog this morning. Areas of fog this afternoon. Not as cool with Highs in the mid 60s. South Winds 15 to 20 Mph. Gusts up to 30 Mph, increasing to 40 Mph this afternoon. Chance of rain near 100 percent.
Tonight 16 Mar Eastern Passaic
Areas of fog in the evening. Showers with a chance of Thunderstorms in the Evening, then Showers after midnight. Some Thunderstorms may produce gusty Winds and heavy rainfall in the evening. Breezy with Lows in the mid 30s. South Winds 15 to 25 Mph, becoming west 15 to 20 Mph after midnight. Gusts up to 45 Mph. Chance of rain near 100 percent.
Preakness Temperature Statistics
March Temperature
Caldwell, Essex County Airport (4.3 miles)
Lowest 2 March, 2026
21 °FAverage March
44.7 °FHighest 10 March, 2026
80.1 °F
Climate (2021–Present)
Caldwell, Essex County Airport (4.3 miles)
Average Low 2021–2026
46.8 °FAverage 2021–2026
56 °FAverage High 2021–2026
65.3 °F