Columbia, New Jersey Weather
Columbia, 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 Columbia, Warren County.
Tides, marine forecast and fishing conditions near Columbia. Tide source:
Full aviation weather for Columbia is published on the Alexandria Field Airport (KN85) page, 38 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. 5 airfields within reach of Columbia 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 Columbia: Lehigh Valley International Airport (KABE) 42 km · Allentown Queen City Municipal Airport (KXLL) 52 km · Jake Arner Memorial Airport (K22N) 58 km · Quakertown Airport (KUKT) 60 km
Conditions reported at KN85 describe the airfield itself. Weather 38 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Columbia specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Columbia.
About Columbia, New Jersey
Columbia rests in a hollow where the Musconetcong River, a ribbon of cool, dark water, has patiently carved its way through the rolling hills of Warren County. It lies 17.7 miles north-north-east of Easton, PA (from Easton, PA: bearing 22°T), and is situated 9.4 miles west-north-west of Warren. The land here is a gentle mosaic of dense woodlands, where the scent of pine needles and damp earth hangs heavy in the air, and open fields that ripple with the changing seasons. Stone walls, weathered and softened by countless winters, often mark the boundaries of these pastures, hinting at the careful labor that shaped this landscape. In the late afternoon, sunlight, filtered through the leaves of ancient oaks, casts long, dancing shadows that seem to whisper stories of generations past. The echoes of iron ore mining, a bedrock of Columbia's early prosperity, still resonate in the very topography. The river, once a vital artery for transporting goods, now flows with a more leisurely pace, its banks a haven for local anglers and those seeking a quiet communion with nature. Agriculture continues to be a significant presence, with farms dotted across the undulating terrain, their barns sturdy and weathered testaments to enduring cycles of planting and harvest. While the bustling industry of yesteryear has receded, a quiet resilience defines Columbia, a sense of place deeply rooted in the land and the enduring spirit of its people.
Live animated radar for Columbia 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 | Columbia, Warren County, New Jersey |
| Coordinates | 40.926208°N, 75.092676°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 07832 |
| Area Code | 732, 848 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Columbia, New Jersey Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Columbia, 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 Columbia includes coordinates 40.926208°N, 75.092676°W, situated in Warren County. ZIP code 07832. Telephone area code: 732, 848. 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.
