Burlington City, 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 Burlington City, Burlington County.
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Burlington City, a venerable settlement on the Delaware River's eastern bank, presents a landscape shaped by water and time. Its terrain, largely flat with gentle rises toward the interior, is crisscrossed by a network of creeks and tidal marshes that whisper with the ebb and flow of the great river. Ancient oaks and maples, their branches often heavy with the damp air, line the older streets, casting dappled shadows that shift with the day's slow progress. The riverfront itself, a place of quiet contemplation, offers views across the water to the Pennsylvania shore, a constant reminder of the currents that have historically connected this place to the wider world. Even in the midday sun, there's a certain softness to the light here, a muted glow that seems to emanate from the river mist and the weathered brick of the historic homes. The history of Burlington City is deeply entwined with the Quaker spirit that first settled its banks in the late 17th century, a legacy that continues to inform its character. For generations, its economy thrived on river trade, shipbuilding, and the processing of goods that flowed through its port, a robust commerce that left its mark on the sturdy architecture of its warehouses and merchant houses. While the grander industrial days have receded, a vibrant small business sector now hums with a quiet energy, from artisan shops to family-run eateries, many situated in buildings that have witnessed centuries of change. The historic district, with its well-preserved colonial and Victorian homes, stands as a tangible link to its past, a place where cobblestone remnants still peek through asphalt and where the ghosts of merchants and mariners seem to linger on the breeze that carries the scent of salt and damp earth.
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| Location | Burlington City, Burlington County, New Jersey |
| Coordinates | 40.0718°N, 74.8657°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 08016 |
| Area Code | 856, 609 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Burlington City, 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 Burlington City includes coordinates 40.071800°N, 74.865700°W, situated in Burlington County. ZIP code 08016. Telephone area code: 856, 609. 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.