Fort Monmouth, 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 Fort Monmouth, Monmouth County.
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Fort Monmouth rests on land that once breathed with salt marsh and the whisper of maritime pines, a place where the air, thick with the scent of ozone and distant ocean spray, carries the echoes of ingenuity. It lies 2.7 miles west-north-west of Long Branch, NJ (from Long Branch, NJ: bearing 284°T), and is situated 5.7 miles north-east of Monmouth. The terrain, a gentle slope towards the Navesink River, is characterized by the mature oaks and maples that now stand sentinel over open fields, remnants of a landscape shaped by both nature and human endeavor. Sunlight, especially in the late afternoon, slants through the leaves, painting long, dancing shadows on the worn asphalt and grassy verges, a quiet luminescence that softens the geometric lines of former military structures. This strategic point on the New Jersey coast became the crucible for decades of communication and electronic warfare innovation, a legacy etched into the very ground. Established in the early 20th century, Fort Monmouth was a vital hub for the U.S. Army Signal Corps, pioneering technologies that shaped the course of global conflicts. The local economy, while transitioning from its military roots, still feels the hum of research and development, a subtle continuation of its inventive spirit. The nearby Navesink River, a tidal estuary, has always been a crucial artery, its waters reflecting the sky and the changing seasons, a constant reminder of the region’s enduring connection to the sea and its historical role as a gateway.
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| Location | Fort Monmouth, Monmouth County, New Jersey |
| Coordinates | 40.313613°N, 74.04237°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 07757, 07703 |
| Area Code | 732, 848 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Fort Monmouth, 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 Fort Monmouth includes coordinates 40.313613°N, 74.042370°W, situated in Monmouth County. ZIP code 07757, 07703. Telephone area code: 732, 848. 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.