Bethlehem, New Jersey Weather
Bethlehem, 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, soil and crop conditions for Bethlehem, Hunterdon County.
Tides, marine forecast and fishing conditions near Bethlehem. Tide source:
Full aviation weather for Bethlehem is published on the Alexandria Field Airport (KN85) page, 8 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 Bethlehem 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 Bethlehem: Lehigh Valley International Airport (KABE) 34 km · Pennridge Airport (KCKZ) 37 km · Doylestown Airport (KDYL) 37 km · Quakertown Airport (KUKT) 39 km · Allentown Queen City Municipal Airport (KXLL) 40 km
Conditions reported at KN85 describe the airfield itself. Weather 8 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Bethlehem specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Bethlehem.
About Bethlehem, New Jersey
Bethlehem in Hunterdon County unfolds onto a landscape of rolling hills, where broad fields of corn and soybeans stretch towards the horizon, their emerald and gold hues shifting with the passing sun. It lies 9.1 miles north-west of Hunterdon, NJ (from Hunterdon, NJ: bearing 316°T), and is situated 9.9 miles east of Easton. The Delaware River, a silver ribbon, marks the western edge of this territory, its gentle currents mirroring the sky and occasionally catching the glint of sunlight as it flows. Small woodlands, a mix of deciduous trees, punctuate the cultivated expanses, offering pockets of deeper green and dappled shade. The air itself here possesses a certain clarity, particularly in the early morning, carrying the faint scent of turned earth and distant woodsmoke, a testament to the enduring connection with the land. This corner of Hunterdon County carries the quiet hum of a history tied to agriculture and the nearby river. For generations, the fertile soil has sustained farms, their produce finding its way to local markets and beyond. The legacy of early settlers, their ingenuity and perseverance, is etched into the very contours of the land, in the stone walls that still delineate fields and the sturdy farmhouses that have weathered countless seasons. While Bethlehem's economy is largely rooted in the present-day agricultural sector, the echoes of past industries can be sensed in the occasional weathered barn or the remnants of a forgotten millrace along a minor tributary. The pace of life here is measured, unhurried, allowing for the appreciation of simple beauties, like the way the late afternoon light softens the edges of the distant hills, lending them a painterly quality.
Live animated radar for Bethlehem 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 | Bethlehem, Hunterdon County, New Jersey |
| Coordinates | 40.662609°N, 75.03438°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 08802 |
| Area Code | 908 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Bethlehem, New Jersey Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Bethlehem, 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 Bethlehem includes coordinates 40.662609°N, 75.034380°W, situated in Hunterdon County. ZIP code 08802. 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.
