Elmwood Park, 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 Elmwood Park, Bergen County.
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Elmwood Park rests in a landscape that slopes gently eastward, a subtle descent mirroring the slow, inevitable pull of the Hackensack River which, though unseen from its heart, shapes the very contours of the land. It lies 1.6 miles north of Garfield, NJ (from Garfield, NJ: bearing 350°T), and is situated 2.9 miles east-south-east of Paterson. The terrain here is not dramatic, but rather a steady unfolding of suburban calm, where mature oak and maple trees, their branches reaching like arthritic fingers towards a pale sky, cast long, migrating shadows across manicured lawns. The air, especially in the humid embrace of summer evenings, carries the faint, sweet scent of cut grass mingled with the distant hum of traffic, a constant reminder of the bustling arteries that connect Elmwood Park to the wider world. Its character is one of quiet diligence, a place where the rhythm of daily life is set by school bells and the methodical movements of commuters, a steady pulse beneath the surface of its unassuming beauty. This corner of Bergen County, once part of the vast agricultural tracts that fed a burgeoning metropolis, has seen its fields yield to homes and businesses, its agrarian past a whisper in the naming of streets and the enduring presence of older, sturdier farmhouses. The local economy, like many in the region, is a complex weave of service industries, retail, and the steady flow of residents commuting to jobs in surrounding urban centers, a modern echo of the agricultural bounty that once sustained it. Elmwood Park itself, though not a singular landmark, is a collection of such smaller, significant places: the comforting familiarity of its community parks, the vibrant chatter emanating from its local shops, and the quiet dignity of its residential streets, each contributing to its distinct, unpretentious identity. It’s a place where the past is not a grand monument, but a subtle undercurrent, felt in the well-worn paths and the enduring sense of community that binds its people.
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| Location | Elmwood Park, Bergen County, New Jersey |
| Coordinates | 40.903988°N, 74.118476°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 07407 |
| Area Code | 973, 862 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Elmwood Park, 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 Elmwood Park includes coordinates 40.903988°N, 74.118476°W, situated in Bergen County. ZIP code 07407. Telephone area code: 973, 862. 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.