Bergen, New Jersey Weather
Bergen, 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 Bergen, Hudson County.
Tides, marine forecast and fishing conditions near Bergen. Tide source:
Full aviation weather for Bergen is published on the Newark Liberty International Airport (KEWR) page, 10 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 Bergen 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 Bergen: Teterboro Airport (KTEB) 13 km · Linden Airport (KLDJ) 20 km · Essex County Airport (KCDW) 24 km · Morristown Municipal Airport (KMMU) 30 km · Old Bridge Airport (K3N6) 50 km
Conditions reported at KEWR describe the airfield itself. Weather 10 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Bergen specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
About Bergen, New Jersey
Bergen unfolds across a landscape shaped by glacial forces and the persistent flow of water, its terrain a study in modest elevations and the gentle presence of the Hackensack River. The air here often carries the scent of brine from nearby waterways, a subtle reminder of its connection to the broader Atlantic. Bergen's character is one of quiet resilience, a place where the urban hum of the greater metropolitan area is felt at a distance, allowing for a more personal rhythm of life. The light at dusk, when it slants through the modest residential streets, can cast long, soft shadows, imbuing the ordinary with a fleeting, ethereal beauty. The history of Bergen is interwoven with the early settlements of the region, its roots stretching back to periods of Dutch influence and subsequent growth as a vital part of the developing American industrial complex. Economically, Bergen has long been a nexus of commerce and industry, benefiting from its strategic position and access to transportation networks. Manufacturing, distribution, and increasingly, service-based industries form the backbone of its economic vitality, a testament to its adaptability over generations. The river, once a highway for commerce, now offers a different kind of connection, a visual and ecological anchor for Bergen. Culturally, Bergen offers a rich, though perhaps less ostentatious, tapestry of experiences. While it doesn't host major professional sports franchises within its immediate bounds, the metropolitan area it serves is a hub for teams across all major leagues, including the NFL's Giants and Jets, the NBA's Knicks and Nets, MLB's Yankees and Mets, the NHL's Rangers and Devils, and MLS's New York Red Bulls and NYCFC. Bergen is also a gateway to significant annual events that draw national attention. World-famous landmarks and vibrant cultural institutions of the nearby metropolis are easily accessible, offering a wealth of artistic and historical exploration. The natural beauty of Bergen is best experienced in its numerous parks and along its riverfront, providing tranquil spaces for reflection and recreation. Renowned universities and colleges dot the broader landscape, contributing to a vibrant intellectual atmosphere. Over the years, Bergen has been home to or a stepping stone for many individuals who have achieved national recognition in fields ranging from music and acting to sports and politics, their legacies adding to the complex narrative of this enduring place.
Live animated radar for Bergen 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 | Bergen, Hudson County, New Jersey |
| Coordinates | 40.729269°N, 74.065697°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 07306 |
| Area Code | 973, 862 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Bergen, New Jersey Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Bergen, 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 Bergen includes coordinates 40.729269°N, 74.065697°W, situated in Hudson County. ZIP code 07306. Telephone area code: 973, 862. 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.
