Carneys Point, New Jersey Weather
Carneys Point, 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, soil and crop conditions for Carneys Point, Salem County.
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About Carneys Point, New Jersey
Carneys Point lies where the Delaware River’s broad, grey sweep begins to widen, a place where the land exhales a breath of salt and marsh grass. It lies 4.7 miles east-south-east of Wilmington, DE (from Wilmington, DE: bearing 121°T), and is situated 4.7 miles north-north-east of Pennsville. Its terrain is a gentle flattening, the soil dark and rich from centuries of silt deposition, crisscrossed by the serpentine veins of tidal creeks that whisper secrets to the wind. Along the shoreline, the water’s edge is a soft, mucky boundary, a liminal space where the persistent green of reeds meets the shifting blues and greys of the river. The air here carries a certain dampness, a coolness that clings even on warm days, a constant reminder of the immense body of water that shapes this part of Salem County. The history of Carneys Point is intrinsically tied to its strategic position along the Delaware, a waterway that has always served as both a highway and a barrier. Early settlements here were shaped by the river’s bounty and the fertile land, fostering an economy rooted in agriculture and fishing. Later, the burgeoning industrial age found a home in Carneys Point, most notably with the rise of du Pont’s chemical works, a presence that once defined the local landscape and economy. Though that era has largely passed, the echoes of its industrial might can still be felt, a layer of memory beneath the more recent quietude. Today, the character of Carneys Point is a blend of its past and present, a place where the enduring spirit of the river meets the ongoing narrative of its people.
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| Location | Carneys Point, Salem County, New Jersey |
| Coordinates | 39.711225°N, 75.470196°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 08069 |
| Area Code | 856, 609 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Carneys Point, New Jersey Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Carneys Point, 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 Carneys Point includes coordinates 39.711225°N, 75.470196°W, situated in Salem County. ZIP code 08069. 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.
