Burlington City, 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 Burlington City, Burlington County.
Tides, marine forecast and fishing conditions near Burlington City. Tide source:
Full aviation weather for Burlington City is published on the Trenton Mercer Airport (KTTN) page, 23 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 Burlington City 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 Burlington City: Mc Guire Air Force Base (KWRI) 24 km · Lakehurst Maxfield Field Airport (KNEL) 44 km · Old Bridge Airport (K3N6) 53 km · Sky Manor Airport (KN40) 56 km · Lakewood Airport (KN12) 58 km
Conditions reported at KTTN describe the airfield itself. Weather 23 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Burlington City specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
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.
Live animated radar for Burlington City 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.
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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 | September 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, 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 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. 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.