East Orange, New Jersey Weather
East Orange, 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 Orange, Essex County.
Tides, marine forecast and fishing conditions near East Orange. Tide source:
Full aviation weather for East Orange is published on the Newark Liberty International Airport (KEWR) page, 9 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 Orange 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 Orange: Essex County Airport (KCDW) 14 km · Teterboro Airport (KTEB) 15 km · Linden Airport (KLDJ) 17 km · Morristown Municipal Airport (KMMU) 18 km · Somerset Airport (KSMQ) 42 km
Conditions reported at KEWR describe the airfield itself. Weather 9 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at East Orange specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
About East Orange, New Jersey
East Orange rises from the rolling terrain of Essex County, a place where the verdant embrace of suburban sprawl meets the persistent pulse of urbanity. It lies 1.5 miles east of Orange, NJ (from Orange, NJ: bearing 99°T), and is situated 7.7 miles west-north-west of Bergen. Its landscape is a mosaic of mature trees canopying wide streets, punctuated by the geometric certainty of row houses and the occasional grander Victorian edifice. The land itself possesses a subtle generosity, gently sloping and crisscrossed by the unseen arteries of streams that, though often tamed, still whisper of a wilder past. Sunlight, especially in the late afternoon, casts long, softened shadows that lend a contemplative air to the brickwork and asphalt, transforming the ordinary into something almost painterly. The air here, a blend of damp earth and the distant hum of traffic, carries the scent of blooming magnolias in spring and the crisp promise of autumn leaves. The narrative of East Orange is deeply intertwined with the growth of the surrounding region, a story of industrial ambition and suburban aspiration that unfolded over generations. It was a place that drew families seeking respite from the city's clamor, yet retained a connection to its commercial heart, fostering a diverse local economy that historically included manufacturing and, more recently, a vibrant service sector. Landmarks like the historic buildings of its downtown and the sprawling green spaces of nearby parks speak to this layered past. The echoes of its founding, when it was a township carved from larger tracts, can still be felt in the distinct neighborhoods, each with its own character and rhythm, contributing to the rich, undeniable presence that is East Orange.
Live animated radar for East Orange 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 Orange, Essex County, New Jersey |
| Coordinates | 40.767323°N, 74.204868°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 07017, 07018, 07019 |
| Area Code | 201, 551 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This East Orange, New Jersey Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for East Orange, 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 Orange includes coordinates 40.767323°N, 74.204868°W, situated in Essex County. ZIP code 07017, 07018, 07019. 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. 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.
