Edison, New Jersey Weather
Edison, 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 Edison, Middlesex County.
Tides, marine forecast and fishing conditions near Edison. Tide source:
Full aviation weather for Edison is published on the Linden Airport (KLDJ) page, 18 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 Edison 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 Edison: Old Bridge Airport (K3N6) 22 km · Somerset Airport (KSMQ) 25 km · Newark Liberty International Airport (KEWR) 28 km · Morristown Municipal Airport (KMMU) 31 km · Essex County Airport (KCDW) 41 km
Conditions reported at KLDJ describe the airfield itself. Weather 18 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Edison specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
About Edison, New Jersey
Edison, a place in Middlesex County, unfolds across a landscape shaped by its proximity to the Raritan River, a waterway that has historically dictated its commerce and settlement. It lies 1.5 miles north-north-west of Piscataway, NJ (from Piscataway, NJ: bearing 333°T), and is situated 7.2 miles west-south-west of Woodbridge. The terrain, a gentle undulation of fertile soil, once supported a robust agricultural heritage, evident in the lingering echoes of farms that gave way to burgeoning suburban development. This transition, fueled by industrial growth spurred by its strategic location and access to transportation networks, transformed Edison into a hub of manufacturing and innovation. The economy, now a diverse blend of commerce, technology, and services, continues to draw on this legacy, reflecting a persistent drive for progress woven into the very fabric of its existence. The cultural character of Edison is a vibrant mosaic, reflecting the diverse communities that have found a home here, each contributing to a shared sense of place. Though no single landmark defines its skyline, the spirit of invention that gave Edison its name permeates the area, a subtle hum of aspiration that can be felt in the air, especially as the afternoon light softens. Prestigious universities and colleges dot the broader region, fostering an environment of intellectual curiosity and growth that influences the local populace. While specific professional sports teams may not call Edison home, the passion for athletics is palpable, often channeled into community leagues and youth programs. Major events, ranging from cultural festivals to technological expos, punctuate the year, drawing visitors and residents alike into a shared experience.
Live animated radar for Edison 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 | Edison, Middlesex County, New Jersey |
| Coordinates | 40.518715°N, 74.412095°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 07871, 08817, 08818, 08820, 08837 |
| Area Code | 732, 848, 908 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Edison, New Jersey Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Edison, 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 Edison includes coordinates 40.518715°N, 74.412095°W, situated in Middlesex County. ZIP code 07871, 08817, 08818, 08820, 08837. Telephone area code: 732, 848, 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.
