Crandon Lakes, New Jersey Weather
Crandon Lakes, 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 Crandon Lakes, Sussex County.
Tides, marine forecast and fishing conditions near Crandon Lakes. Tide source:
Full aviation weather for Crandon Lakes is published on the Sussex Airport (KFWN) page, 20 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 Crandon Lakes 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 Crandon Lakes: Flying Dollar Airport (K8N4) 36 km · Rocky Hill Ultralightport (K48P) 37 km · Pocono Mountains Municipal Airport (KMPO) 45 km · Randall Airport (K06N) 51 km · Morristown Municipal Airport (KMMU) 51 km
Conditions reported at KFWN describe the airfield itself. Weather 20 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Crandon Lakes specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Crandon Lakes.
About Crandon Lakes, New Jersey
Crandon Lakes rests in a fold of the Appalachian foothills, where the land rises in a series of wooded shoulders and dips into quiet valleys. It lies 19.7 miles north-north-west of Mount Olive, NJ (from Mount Olive, NJ: bearing 344°T), and is situated 6.4 miles north-west of Newton. The air here carries the damp scent of pine needles and the cool, clean breath of water, even when the summer sun beats down on the exposed granite outcrops. Scattered throughout this undulating terrain are the namesake lakes, their surfaces often mirroring the deep green of the surrounding hemlock and oak forests, or the crisp, pale blue of a clear autumn sky. The landscape is a mosaic of dense woodland, rocky outcrops, and open meadows that seem to hold the stillness of centuries, punctuated by the occasional glint of sunlight on a distant watercourse. The history of Crandon Lakes is deeply intertwined with the exploitation of its natural resources and the hardy spirit of its early inhabitants. For generations, logging operations and small-scale farming sustained the initial settlements, the rhythmic thud of axes and the rustle of harvested crops echoing through the hills. Later, the burgeoning iron industry found fertile ground here, with furnaces once casting their glow over the twilight landscape, drawing on local ore deposits. Today, Crandon Lakes retains a character shaped by this past, with a quiet economy that leans towards outdoor recreation and a community that cherishes the accessibility to nature, evident in the well-maintained trails and the unhurried pace of daily life that allows one to truly appreciate the subtle shifts in light as dusk settles over the water.
Live animated radar for Crandon Lakes 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 | Crandon Lakes, Sussex County, New Jersey |
| Coordinates | 41.124263°N, 74.83989°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 07860 |
| Area Code | 732, 848 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Crandon Lakes, New Jersey Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Crandon Lakes, 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 Crandon Lakes includes coordinates 41.124263°N, 74.839890°W, situated in Sussex County. ZIP code 07860. 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.
