Florence, 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 Florence, Camden County.
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Florence lies at the confluence of a winding creek and the broad Delaware River, a place where marsh grasses whisper secrets to the shifting tides. It lies 3.0 miles east-north-east of Sicklerville, NJ (from Sicklerville, NJ: bearing 67°T), and is situated 4.2 miles south-west of Jackson. The air here carries the briny tang of the estuary, mingling with the sweet perfume of wild honeysuckle that clings to weathered fences. Old oaks, their branches gnarled like ancient mariners' hands, cast dappled shadows across fields that roll gently towards the water's edge. The terrain, a mosaic of low-lying wetlands and slightly elevated ground, dictates the very character of Florence, shaping its waterways and the quiet persistence of its natural beauty. Even the sunlight seems to linger here, softening at dusk into hues of rose and gold that paint the sky above the tranquil landscape. The history of Florence is deeply entwined with the Delaware River, a vital artery that once pulsed with the commerce of barges and schooners carrying goods from distant ports. Early settlers, drawn by fertile land and river access, laid the foundations for a community that grew with the burgeoning industrial age. For generations, the local economy was anchored by manufacturing, the hum of machinery echoing through the streets, a sound now largely replaced by a more measured pace. While vestiges of its industrial past remain in the sturdy brick buildings that stand sentinel along the waterfront, Florence has since cultivated a quieter identity. Its distinctive character is now defined by the gentle rhythm of everyday life, the friendly nods exchanged on shaded sidewalks, and a deep appreciation for the enduring connection to the river that continues to shape its soul.
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| Location | Florence, Camden County, New Jersey |
| Coordinates | 39.734282°N, 74.91822°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 08009, 08518 |
| Area Code | 856, 609, 640 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Florence, 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 Florence includes coordinates 39.734282°N, 74.918220°W, situated in Camden County. ZIP code 08009, 08518. Telephone area code: 856, 609, 640. 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.