Edison, 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, soil and crop conditions for Edison, Sussex County.
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Edison unfolds as a landscape of subtle, rolling terrain, where the verdant embrace of New Jersey's topography meets the pragmatic lines of suburban development. It lies 11.4 miles west-south-west of West Milford, NJ (from West Milford, NJ: bearing 246°T), and is situated 4.3 miles east-north-east of Sparta. Here, the air, especially as twilight softens the edges of the day, carries a certain crispness, a hint of the Atlantic's distant breath mingling with the earthy scent of well-tended lawns and the faint, metallic tang that often accompanies industry. The land itself is a mosaic of manicured parks and wooded pockets, interspersed with the undeniable pulse of human habitation – streets that hum with a steady, unhurried cadence, and buildings that reflect the ever-present sky, sometimes a brilliant, almost crystalline blue, at other times a bruised, dramatic grey. This is a place where the echoes of invention resonate, for Edison bears the name of a titan, a spirit of relentless curiosity that shaped the very fabric of modern life. The local economy, while diversified, still carries whispers of its industrial past, a legacy evident in the functional architecture and the continued presence of manufacturing and technological enterprises that form the backbone of its commerce. Beyond the immediate hum of daily life, however, lie areas that speak of a more pastoral past, where remnants of agricultural fields, though diminished, still paint broad strokes of green against the horizon, offering a gentle counterpoint to the organized bustle of this dynamic locality.
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| Location | Edison, Sussex County, New Jersey |
| Coordinates | 41.063986°N, 74.567659°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 07871, 08817, 08818, 08820, 08837 |
| Area Code | 732, 848, 908 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
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, 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 Edison includes coordinates 41.063986°N, 74.567659°W, situated in Sussex 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. 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.