Hackettstown, 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 Hackettstown, Warren County.
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Hackettstown unfolds across rolling terrain, where the broad shoulders of the Musconetcong River Valley begin their gentle ascent towards the highlands. It lies 5.0 miles west of Mount Olive, NJ (from Mount Olive, NJ: bearing 272°T), and is situated 9.6 miles west of Roxbury. The air, often carrying the clean scent of pine and damp earth after a summer shower, hints at the surrounding woodlands that cloak the hillsides in a patchwork of greens. Fields, some neatly tilled and others left to the wilder grace of meadow grasses, mark the landscape, interspersed with clusters of homes and the occasional gleam of a distant roof. It's a place where the sky feels expansive, especially in the late afternoon when the sun dips low, casting long, warm shadows that stretch across the undulating ground, painting the world in hues of amber and rose. The story of Hackettstown is deeply entwined with the fertile lands that have sustained it for generations, its agricultural roots still evident in the working farms that dot the periphery. This industrious spirit, once fueled by mills harnessing the power of the Musconetcong, has diversified into a modern economy that balances retail hubs with specialized manufacturing. A notable landmark, the historic train station, stands as a silent testament to the town's past as a crucial stop on the railway lines that connected communities, its brickwork weathered by countless seasons and the passage of time. Hackettstown retains a character of pragmatic charm, a place where the pace of life allows for a friendly nod from a passerby, a quiet hum of everyday commerce, and the enduring promise of the land.
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| Location | Hackettstown, Warren County, New Jersey |
| Coordinates | 40.853988°N, 74.829056°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 07840 |
| 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 Hackettstown, 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 Hackettstown includes coordinates 40.853988°N, 74.829056°W, situated in Warren County. ZIP code 07840. 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.