Budd Lake, New Jersey Weather
Budd Lake, New Jersey — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery, tide predictions, marine conditions and a solunar fishing forecast for Budd Lake, Morris County.
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About Budd Lake, New Jersey
Budd Lake rests in a hollow, a glint of blue cradled by rolling hills that wear the changing seasons like well-loved coats. It lies 1.4 miles north of Mount Olive, NJ (from Mount Olive, NJ: bearing 358°T), and is situated 7.6 miles west of Randolph. The land here is a patchwork of dense woodlands, their leafy canopies whispering secrets to the breeze, and open fields where the sun casts long, golden shadows in the late afternoon. The air, particularly in the hush before dawn, carries the clean scent of pine and damp earth, a subtle perfume that speaks of the surrounding natural beauty. Even the houses, scattered along the winding lanes, seem to settle into the landscape, their roofs mirroring the gentle curves of the terrain. The history of Budd Lake is tied to the water it’s named for, a focal point for both recreation and a quieter way of life. For generations, the lake has been a summer haven, its shores dotted with cottages and the distant hum of boat motors a familiar soundtrack to warm months. The local economy, once more agricultural, now leans towards services and the steady flow of commuters heading to larger centers, yet the spirit of community remains strong, nurtured by the shared experience of life around this central body of water. It's a place where the past whispers in the rustle of leaves and the present moves with a comforting, if sometimes hurried, rhythm.
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| Location | Budd Lake, Morris County, New Jersey |
| Coordinates | 40.87121°N, 74.734052°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 07828 |
| Area Code | 732, 848 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Budd Lake, New Jersey Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Budd Lake, New Jersey, including current conditions, a 24-hour hourly forecast, 7-day outlook, NWS extended text forecast, real-time aviation weather (live METAR and TAF reports from the nearest reporting airport, with a modeled estimate shown when no station is in range), precipitation radar and NOAA GOES-16 satellite imagery. 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 Budd Lake includes coordinates 40.871210°N, 74.734052°W, situated in Morris County. ZIP code 07828. Telephone area code: 732, 848. Timezone: Eastern Time (America/New_York).
Weather data is sourced from the NOAA National Weather Service (NWS) and the open-source Open-Meteo API. Aviation data is sourced from aviationweather.gov (NOAA), with a modeled estimate used where no nearby reporting station is available. 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.
