East Hanover, New Jersey Weather
East Hanover, 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 East Hanover, Morris County.
Tides, marine forecast and fishing conditions near East Hanover. Tide source:
Full aviation weather for East Hanover is published on the Morristown Municipal Airport (KMMU) page, 5 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 East Hanover 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 East Hanover: Essex County Airport (KCDW) 9 km · Newark Liberty International Airport (KEWR) 22 km · Linden Airport (KLDJ) 25 km · Teterboro Airport (KTEB) 26 km · Somerset Airport (KSMQ) 34 km
Conditions reported at KMMU describe the airfield itself. Weather 5 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at East Hanover specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
About East Hanover, New Jersey
East Hanover unfolds as a verdant tapestry of rolling hills and mature woodlands, where the gentle contours of the land invite a contemplative gaze. It lies 3.1 miles west-north-west of Livingston, NJ (from Livingston, NJ: bearing 303°T), and is situated 5.5 miles west-north-west of Essex. Its landscape is a mosaic of residential enclaves, punctuated by pockets of thriving business parks and stretches of open fields that hint at a more agrarian past. The air here, particularly in the liminal hours of late afternoon, carries a subtle coolness, a whisper from the nearby Great Swamp National Wildlife Refuge, and the sunlight, when it filters through the dense canopy of oaks and maples, paints shifting patterns on the quiet streets. The character of East Hanover is one of understated prosperity, a place where manicured lawns meet the wilder grace of nature, and the distant hum of traffic on major arteries serves as a constant reminder of its connection to the wider world. The history of East Hanover is deeply intertwined with the agricultural heritage of Morris County, a legacy that still subtly informs its character, even as it has embraced a more modern economic identity. Once a region of farms and orchards, its fertile soil and strategic location gradually attracted a more diverse range of industries, particularly in the latter half of the 20th century. Today, East Hanover is a significant hub for pharmaceutical research and development, its corporate campuses a prominent feature of the local skyline, and the steady presence of these sophisticated enterprises underpins the community's economic vitality. The town also boasts a proud tradition of civic engagement, evidenced by its well-maintained parks and community facilities, fostering a sense of shared purpose that resonates with its residents.
Live animated radar for East Hanover 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 | East Hanover, Morris County, New Jersey |
| Coordinates | 40.8201°N, 74.364873°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 07936 |
| Area Code | 908 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This East Hanover, New Jersey Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for East Hanover, 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 East Hanover includes coordinates 40.820100°N, 74.364873°W, situated in Morris County. ZIP code 07936. Telephone area code: 908. 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.
