Hamilton, New Jersey Weather
Hamilton, New Jersey — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, radar and satellite imagery, tide predictions, marine conditions and a solunar fishing forecast for Hamilton, Somerset County.
Tides, marine forecast and fishing conditions near Hamilton. Tide source:
Full aviation weather for Hamilton is published on the Somerset Airport (KSMQ) page, 14 km away. It carries the current METAR decoded into plain language — surface wind, visibility, cloud layers and ceiling, temperature and dewpoint, and altimeter setting — alongside the raw observation as transmitted. 6 airfields within reach of Hamilton have their own pages, listed below.
The Terminal Aerodrome Forecast (TAF) is shown across its full validity period, with each change group broken out so you can see when conditions are expected to shift. Flight category is derived automatically — VFR, MVFR, IFR or LIFR — from reported ceiling and visibility, with runway details and field elevation alongside. Observations update roughly hourly and forecasts several times a day.
Other airports near Hamilton: Trenton Mercer Airport (KTTN) 30 km · Old Bridge Airport (K3N6) 30 km · Sky Manor Airport (KN40) 31 km · Linden Airport (KLDJ) 34 km · Morristown Municipal Airport (KMMU) 37 km
Conditions reported at KSMQ describe the airfield itself. Weather 14 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Hamilton specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
About Hamilton, New Jersey
Hamilton unfolds across a landscape where rolling terrain gently slopes towards the Delaware River, its open fields and wooded tracts hinting at a history deeply connected to the land. It lies 5.0 miles west of Franklin Somerset County, NJ (from Franklin Somerset County, NJ: bearing 278°T), and is situated 9.0 miles west of New Brunswick. Patches of dense woodland, their leaves rustling with the prevailing breezes, give way to sun-drenched clearings where the air hums with the drone of unseen insects. The sky above Hamilton often paints itself in broad strokes of pale blue, occasionally softened by the whisper of high, thin clouds, and in the late afternoon, a particular golden light can settle over the meadows, imbuing the ordinary with a quiet, fleeting magic. The very contours of the land, a subtle rise and fall, suggest a place where human endeavor has always worked in concert with the natural world, a respectful partnership rather than a conquest. The roots of Hamilton run deep, tracing back to early agricultural settlements that capitalized on the fertile soil and access to transportation routes. For generations, farming was the lifeblood, the sturdy barns and weathered fences a testament to enduring labor, and while the agrarian past remains a visible thread, the local economy has diversified, embracing a blend of commerce and industry. Hamilton has become a nexus of sorts, a place where diverse livelihoods converge, from the quiet hum of small businesses to the more substantial pulse of manufacturing. The presence of a well-regarded university in the vicinity lends an intellectual current to the community, attracting students and scholars who add to the town's dynamic character, while the echoes of its past can still be found in the preserved architecture and the enduring spirit of its residents.
Live animated radar for Hamilton and surroundings — RainViewer.
NOAA GOES-16 GEOCOLOR — live animated loop updated every 10 minutes. Shows cloud cover, storm systems and weather patterns across the continental US.
Source: NOAA/NESDIS GOES-East · Public domain · Auto-updates on page reload
| Location | Hamilton, Somerset County, New Jersey |
| Coordinates | 40.506215°N, 74.620158°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 07753 |
| Area Code | 732, 848 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Hamilton, New Jersey Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Hamilton, New Jersey, including current conditions, a 24-hour hourly forecast, 7-day outlook, NWS extended text forecast, precipitation radar and NOAA GOES-16 satellite imagery. Aviation weather — live METAR observations and TAF forecasts — is published separately on the pages for the nearest reporting airports, linked from the aviation section above. 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 Hamilton includes coordinates 40.506215°N, 74.620158°W, situated in Somerset County. ZIP code 07753. 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. 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.
