Alpha, New Jersey Weather
Alpha, New Jersey — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, radar and satellite imagery, tide predictions, marine conditions and a solunar fishing forecast for Alpha, Warren County.
Tides, marine forecast and fishing conditions near Alpha. Tide source:
Full aviation weather for Alpha is published on the Alexandria Field Airport (KN85) page, 15 km away. It carries the current METAR decoded into plain language — surface wind, visibility, cloud layers and ceiling, temperature and dewpoint, and altimeter setting — alongside the raw observation as transmitted. 6 airfields within reach of Alpha have their own pages, listed below.
The Terminal Aerodrome Forecast (TAF) is shown across its full validity period, with each change group broken out so you can see when conditions are expected to shift. Flight category is derived automatically — VFR, MVFR, IFR or LIFR — from reported ceiling and visibility, with runway details and field elevation alongside. Observations update roughly hourly and forecasts several times a day.
Other airports near Alpha: Lehigh Valley International Airport (KABE) 24 km · Allentown Queen City Municipal Airport (KXLL) 30 km · Quakertown Airport (KUKT) 32 km · Pennridge Airport (KCKZ) 33 km · Doylestown Airport (KDYL) 37 km
Conditions reported at KN85 describe the airfield itself. Weather 15 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Alpha specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
About Alpha, New Jersey
Alpha unfolds in a valley cupped by rolling hills, where the land exhales a scent of damp earth and pine, particularly potent after a summer rain. It lies 3.6 miles east-south-east of Easton, PA (from Easton, PA: bearing 114°T), and is situated 2.5 miles south-east of Phillipsburg. The Delaware River, a broad, shimmering ribbon, marks the western edge of this small settlement, its waters reflecting the vast, ever-changing canvas of the sky. Here, the air itself seems to possess a certain weight, carrying the whispers of seasons past and the quiet hum of undisturbed nature. The terrain dips and rises with a gentle persistence, broken by patches of dense woodland and open fields where late afternoon sunlight spills like honey. The echoes of industry still resonate in Alpha, a place once defined by the furnace fires and the steady rhythm of iron production that gave it its name. Though the furnaces have long since cooled, the legacy of that era is etched into the very topography, a reminder of the grit and ingenuity that shaped this pocket of Warren County. The local economy now finds its pulse in the surrounding agricultural lands, where fertile soil yields crops and the quiet work of cultivation continues. This heritage, a blend of hardworking hands and the enduring spirit of its people, imbues Alpha with a distinct character, a quiet resilience that endures as the river flows onward.
Live animated radar for Alpha and surroundings — RainViewer.
NOAA GOES-16 GEOCOLOR — live animated loop updated every 10 minutes. Shows cloud cover, storm systems and weather patterns across the continental US.
Source: NOAA/NESDIS GOES-East · Public domain · Auto-updates on page reload
| Location | Alpha, Warren County, New Jersey |
| Coordinates | 40.667044°N, 75.157397°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 08865 |
| Area Code | 908 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Alpha, New Jersey Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Alpha, New Jersey, including current conditions, a 24-hour hourly forecast, 7-day outlook, NWS extended text forecast, precipitation radar and NOAA GOES-16 satellite imagery. Aviation weather — live METAR observations and TAF forecasts — is published separately on the pages for the nearest reporting airports, linked from the aviation section above. Additional sections may include tide predictions, wave height, wave direction and sea-surface temperature, a barometric pressure trend, and a solunar-based fishing forecast with a fishing-conditions rating for coastal localities, and soil temperature, crop weather and live USGS river gauge data for agricultural areas near a monitored waterway. All data updates automatically on every page visit.
Location data for Alpha includes coordinates 40.667044°N, 75.157397°W, situated in Warren County. ZIP code 08865. Telephone area code: 908. Timezone: Eastern Time (America/New_York).
Weather data is sourced from the NOAA National Weather Service (NWS) and the open-source Open-Meteo API. River and stream data is sourced from the USGS National Water Information System. Tide predictions are sourced from NOAA CO-OPS; marine and solunar data are modeled from Open-Meteo and public sunrise/moon calculations and should be treated as a general guide alongside on-the-water conditions. Radar is provided by RainViewer. Satellite imagery is sourced from NOAA/NESDIS GOES-East and is public domain.
