Edgewater, New Jersey Weather
Edgewater, 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 Edgewater, Bergen County.
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About Edgewater, New Jersey
Edgewater rises from the western bank of the Hudson River, its modern towers reflecting a sky often bruised with the hues of approaching storms, a stark contrast to the gentler, rolling terrain that characterizes much of Bergen County. The land here slopes with a determined grace toward the water, its contours shaped by the river's ceaseless passage and the occasional, sharp declivity that hints at older geological forces. Along the waterfront, the air carries a persistent, briny tang, mingled with the exhaust of river traffic and the faint, sweet scent of distant parklands. This is a place where the urban sprawl of North Jersey pushes resolutely against the broad, flowing expanse of the Hudson, creating a landscape of dynamic edges and shifting perspectives. The history of Edgewater is deeply intertwined with the industrial might that once pulsed along the river's edge, a legacy evident in the repurposed brick buildings and the lingering echoes of shipyards and factories. For generations, this was a working waterfront, a hub of commerce and manufacturing that fueled the region's growth, and a palpable sense of that past still clings to the older streets, a quiet hum beneath the veneer of contemporary development. Today, Edgewater’s economy has pivoted, embracing a mix of residential living, retail centers, and a burgeoning hospitality sector, drawing residents and visitors alike to its riverfront promenades and panoramic views of the Manhattan skyline. The distinctive silhouette of the former Ford Motor Company Assembly Plant, now a mixed-use complex, stands as a prominent landmark, a reminder of the industrial giants that shaped Edgewater and a symbol of its ongoing transformation.
Live animated radar for Edgewater 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.
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| Location | Edgewater, Bergen County, New Jersey |
| Coordinates | 40.827045°N, 73.975694°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 07020 |
| Area Code | 201, 551 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Edgewater, New Jersey Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Edgewater, 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 Edgewater includes coordinates 40.827045°N, 73.975694°W, situated in Bergen County. ZIP code 07020. 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.
