Beckett, New Jersey Weather
Beckett, 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 Beckett, Gloucester County.
Tides, marine forecast and fishing conditions near Beckett. Tide source:
Full aviation weather for Beckett is published on the Philadelphia International Airport (KPHL) page, 16 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 Beckett 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 Beckett: Wilmington Airport (KILG) 23 km · Cross Keys Airport (K17N) 28 km · Southern Cross Airport (KC01) 31 km · Brandywine Regional Airport (KOQN) 32 km · Bucks Airport (K00N) 35 km
Conditions reported at KPHL describe the airfield itself. Weather 16 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Beckett specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
About Beckett, New Jersey
Beckett lies in a gentle hollow, where the land slopes with quiet deliberation towards the Delaware River's distant estuary. It lies 6.6 miles south of Chester, PA (from Chester, PA: bearing 181°T), and is situated 7.7 miles west of Jefferson. Here, the air often carries the faint, briny tang of the sea, a whisper of tides that have shaped this corner of Gloucester County for millennia. Mature oak and maple trees, their branches thick with the accumulated wisdom of seasons, cast dappled shadows across the well-tended lawns of modest homes, their paint weathered to soft, muted tones that blend with the surrounding fields. The terrain, a tapestry of fertile soil and subtle undulations, gives way to marshy edges where reeds rustle in the breeze, a constant, soft percussion against the hum of cicadas in the summer heat. This is a place where the echoes of agricultural past still resonate, the land having long supported the cultivation of corn and soybeans, their stalks standing sentinel in ordered rows until harvest. Though the farms remain, the economic pulse of Beckett has broadened, drawing strength from its proximity to larger urban centers and housing a growing number of residents who commute for work, their cars a familiar sight on the two-lane roads. Small businesses, a hardware store with its creaking screen door, a family-run diner where the coffee is perpetually brewing, anchor the local character, fostering a neighborly connection that feels both comforting and enduring. The slow, steady rhythm of life here is punctuated by the occasional rumble of a passing train, a reminder of the wider world, yet always returning to the quietude of Beckett.
Live animated radar for Beckett 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 | Beckett, Gloucester County, New Jersey |
| Coordinates | 39.754002°N, 75.357412°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 08085 |
| Area Code | 856, 609 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Beckett, New Jersey Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Beckett, 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 Beckett includes coordinates 39.754002°N, 75.357412°W, situated in Gloucester County. ZIP code 08085. Telephone area code: 856, 609. 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.
