Fair Lawn, New Jersey Weather
Fair Lawn, 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 Fair Lawn, Bergen County.
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About Fair Lawn, New Jersey
Fair Lawn, a borough of Bergen County, presents a landscape shaped by a gentle, rolling terrain, a subtle undulation that belies its proximity to larger metropolitan arteries. It lies 2.6 miles north-east of Paterson, NJ (from Paterson, NJ: bearing 52°T), and is situated 5.9 miles north-north-east of Clifton. The streets, often lined with mature trees that cast a dappled shade in the late afternoon sun, speak of a deliberate planning, a careful cultivation of domestic tranquility. Residential neighborhoods, a patchwork of architectural styles from the mid-20th century onward, fan out from the more commercial corridors, where the air hums with the low thrum of everyday commerce. Small, well-tended parks punctuate the residential blocks, offering pockets of green where children's laughter can be heard echoing against the brick and siding, a constant reminder of the lifeblood of the place. The history of Fair Lawn is intrinsically linked to the development of the surrounding region, a narrative of suburban growth that began in earnest in the post-World War II era. Originally part of the larger town of Paterson, it was carved out and incorporated as a borough in 1924, seeking its own identity. Its economic roots lie in the industrial past of its neighbor, but Fair Lawn itself evolved into a residential hub, a place where families put down roots and built lives, drawn by its accessibility and the promise of a quieter existence. The borough’s name itself, Fair Lawn, evokes a pastoral ideal, a nod to the open fields that once characterized this stretch of Bergen County. While no grand universities or sprawling national parks dominate its geography, Fair Lawn possesses a distinct character, a comfortable, lived-in feel that speaks to generations of residents who have called it home.
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| Location | Fair Lawn, Bergen County, New Jersey |
| Coordinates | 40.940376°N, 74.13181°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 07410 |
| Area Code | 973, 862 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Fair Lawn, New Jersey Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Fair Lawn, 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 Fair Lawn includes coordinates 40.940376°N, 74.131810°W, situated in Bergen County. ZIP code 07410. 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.
