Freezing Temperatures Coming Friday Into Saturday

It's time to bundle up. Temperatures could fall below 30 degrees Friday night as per the National Weather Service which has issued a freezing warning for parts of Bergen County as well as Passiac, Essex and Union.

The weather service has issued the warning for the hours of 1 to 9 a.m. Saturday with temperatures expected to drop down to the mid-20s to 30s.

By Sunday area folks can likely shed the extra layers once again as temperatures are expected to rise into the 70s.

Here is the weekend forecast for the Bergen County area:

Friday afternoon - A slight chance of showers before 2pm. Cloudy early, then gradual clearing, with a high near 57. Northwest wind 13 to 17 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%. 

Friday night - Clear, with a low around 33. North wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm after midnight.

Saturday - Sunny, with a high near 55. Calm wind becoming southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.

Saturday night -  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. Light south wind.

Sunday - A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 72. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Sunday Night -  A slight chance of showers after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. Chance of precipitation is 20%.