Folsom, 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 Folsom, Atlantic County.
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Folsom rests on land that remembers the slow creep of glaciers, its terrain a low, sandy plain punctuated by the occasional rise, a gentle undulation that might have been more pronounced before centuries of wind and water smoothed its edges. It lies 4.0 miles south-south-east of Winslow, NJ (from Winslow, NJ: bearing 165°T), and is situated 9.6 miles west-north-west of Atlantic. Pine barrens, ancient and deep, press in from the west, their needles carpeting the sandy soil, filtering the sunlight into a diffused, amber glow that often settles over the landscape in the late afternoons. The air here carries the faint, resinous perfume of these trees, a scent that mingles with the damp earth and the distant, almost imperceptible hum of the wider world. Here, the sky feels vast, an unbroken expanse that swallows the horizon, and the quiet is profound, broken only by the rustle of unseen creatures in the undergrowth or the cry of a hawk circling high above. This particular corner of Atlantic County, Folsom, has long been tied to the land's bounty. Once, its economy was shaped by the rich harvests of agriculture, with fields yielding crops under the same wide skies that now preside over less-tilled ground. The history of Folsom is a quiet one, marked by the enduring presence of families who have worked this soil for generations, their lives woven into the very rhythm of the seasons. While larger industries have bypassed this locale, a resilient spirit persists, a testament to the enduring connection between the people and the place. The roads that wind through Folsom, often bordered by dense stands of pine and scrub oak, seem to whisper tales of earlier times, of horse-drawn wagons and simpler lives, a quiet legacy that continues to imbue the area with a distinctive, unhurried character.
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| Location | Folsom, Atlantic County, New Jersey |
| Coordinates | 39.602061°N, 74.842665°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 08037 |
| Area Code | 856, 609 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Folsom, 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 Folsom includes coordinates 39.602061°N, 74.842665°W, situated in Atlantic County. ZIP code 08037. Telephone area code: 856, 609. 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.