Boonton, New Jersey Weather
Boonton, 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 Boonton, Morris County.
Tides, marine forecast and fishing conditions near Boonton. Tide source:
Full aviation weather for Boonton is published on the Essex County Airport (KCDW) page, 11 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 Boonton 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 Boonton: Morristown Municipal Airport (KMMU) 12 km · Teterboro Airport (KTEB) 30 km · Newark Liberty International Airport (KEWR) 31 km · Linden Airport (KLDJ) 34 km · Somerset Airport (KSMQ) 38 km
Conditions reported at KCDW describe the airfield itself. Weather 11 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Boonton specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
About Boonton, New Jersey
Boonton rests in a valley carved by the Rockaway River, its landscape a thoughtful blend of rolling hills and the flatlands that cradle the waterway. It lies 7.0 miles west-south-west of Wayne, NJ (from Wayne, NJ: bearing 257°T), and is situated 8.8 miles north-north-west of Livingston. The air here, particularly in the early mornings, carries a crispness that hints at the nearby highlands, a gentle coolness that seems to linger even as the sun climbs higher. The houses, a mix of sturdy Victorians and more modern dwellings, are often fronted by porches that invite quiet contemplation, their facades reflecting the changing hues of the sky throughout the day. The presence of the river, a constant murmur beneath the hum of daily life, lends a subtle rhythm to Boonton, a feeling of being connected to something ancient and enduring. The history of Boonton is deeply entwined with the power of water and the ingenuity of industry. Once a significant hub for iron manufacturing, the echoes of its past can still be perceived in the very bones of the place, a legacy of grit and labor that shaped its early character. Today, Boonton’s economy has shifted, but a spirit of local enterprise persists, evident in the independent shops that line its streets and the community gardens that bloom with seasonal vibrancy. The Morris Canal, though no longer in active use, left its indelible mark on the terrain, its towpaths now offering tranquil routes for walkers and cyclists, a quiet testament to a bygone era of commerce and connection.
Live animated radar for Boonton 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 | Boonton, Morris County, New Jersey |
| Coordinates | 40.902599°N, 74.407097°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 07005 |
| Area Code | 201, 551 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Boonton, New Jersey Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Boonton, 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 Boonton includes coordinates 40.902599°N, 74.407097°W, situated in Morris County. ZIP code 07005. Telephone area code: 201, 551. 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.
