Cliffside Park, 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 Cliffside Park, Bergen County.
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Cliffside Park rises from the western banks of the Hudson River, a verdant tapestry woven with the vibrant threads of urban life and the quiet murmur of the water. It lies 1.7 miles north-east of North Bergen, NJ (from North Bergen, NJ: bearing 47°T), and is situated 7.5 miles north of New York. Its landscape is a dramatic interplay of elevation and expanse, where streets ascend and descend with a spirited energy, offering breathtaking vistas of the Manhattan skyline across the shimmering expanse. The air here often carries the salty tang of the river, mingling with the scent of blooming dogwoods in spring and the crisp, clean breeze of autumn that rustles through the mature oak and maple trees lining its avenues. Parks and playgrounds punctuate the residential neighborhoods, their emerald expanses a welcome counterpoint to the built environment, inviting children’s laughter and the lazy drone of summer afternoons. This stretch of Bergen County has long been a place of transit and settlement, its strategic position along the Hudson shaping its destiny. Originally home to the Lenape people, the land later saw its development spurred by the advent of ferries and railroads, connecting it to the burgeoning metropolis to the east and creating a desirable commuter haven. The local economy, while now diversified, still echoes its industrial past, with remnants of the quarrying and manufacturing that once defined its shores. Cliffside Park’s distinctive character is also shaped by its rich immigrant heritage, a mosaic of cultures that contributes to its lively streetscapes and the diverse culinary offerings found in its bustling commercial districts. The iconic cliffs themselves, though perhaps less raw than in centuries past, still command attention, a constant reminder of the geological forces that shaped this striking edge of New Jersey.
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| Location | Cliffside Park, Bergen County, New Jersey |
| Coordinates | 40.821489°N, 73.987639°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 07010 |
| Area Code | 201, 551 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Cliffside Park, 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 Cliffside Park includes coordinates 40.821489°N, 73.987639°W, situated in Bergen County. ZIP code 07010. Telephone area code: 201, 551. 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.