Burleigh, New Jersey Weather
Burleigh, 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 Burleigh, Cape May County.
Tides, marine forecast and fishing conditions near Burleigh. Tide source:
Full aviation weather for Burleigh is published on the Cape May County Airport (KWWD) page, 6 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. 4 airfields within reach of Burleigh 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 Burleigh: Woodbine Municipal Airport (KOBI) 20 km · Ocean City Municipal Airport (K26N) 32 km · Atlantic City International Airport (KACY) 51 km
Conditions reported at KWWD describe the airfield itself. Weather 6 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Burleigh specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Burleigh.
About Burleigh, New Jersey
Burleigh rests on a landscape shaped by the slow sculpting of water and wind, where the flat, sandy terrain of the coastal plain gives way to the subtle rise of dunes. It lies 22.9 miles south-south-east of Cumberland, NJ (from Cumberland, NJ: bearing 168°T), and is situated 6.4 miles north-north-east of Lower. Salt-laced air, carrying the faint, briny scent of the nearby ocean, often drifts inland, a constant reminder of the Atlantic's proximity. Here, the sky feels vast, an expansive canvas for the ever-shifting patterns of clouds and the brilliant, low-angled light of dawn and dusk that paints the marsh grasses in hues of gold and rust. The gentle murmur of unseen creeks threading through the lowlands provides a constant, soothing soundtrack to the quietude of this coastal enclave. The history of Burleigh is intrinsically linked to the agricultural bounty of its fertile soil and the ebb and flow of its maritime connections. For generations, the cultivation of crops, particularly those suited to the sandy loam, formed the backbone of its economy, with produce finding its way to nearby markets. This agricultural heritage is still visible in the patchwork of fields that surround the scattered homes, punctuated by the darker green of pine forests that offer a stark contrast to the open skies. While the clamor of large industries has largely bypassed Burleigh, a quiet resilience defines its character, a testament to the enduring spirit of those who have called this place home, finding sustenance and peace in its unassuming beauty.
Live animated radar for Burleigh 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 | Burleigh, Cape May County, New Jersey |
| Coordinates | 39.045669°N, 74.851558°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 08210 |
| Area Code | 609, 640 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Burleigh, New Jersey Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Burleigh, 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 Burleigh includes coordinates 39.045669°N, 74.851558°W, situated in Cape May County. ZIP code 08210. Telephone area code: 609, 640. 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.
