Hampton, New Jersey Weather
Hampton, 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, soil and crop conditions for Hampton, Hunterdon County.
Tides, marine forecast and fishing conditions near Hampton. Tide source:
Full aviation weather for Hampton is published on the Sky Manor Airport (KN40) page, 16 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. 5 airfields within reach of Hampton 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 Hampton: Somerset Airport (KSMQ) 26 km · Morristown Municipal Airport (KMMU) 47 km · Trenton Mercer Airport (KTTN) 49 km · Essex County Airport (KCDW) 60 km
Conditions reported at KN40 describe the airfield itself. Weather 16 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Hampton specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Hampton.
About Hampton, New Jersey
Hampton unfolds along the gentle curves of the Musconetcong River, a place where the rolling hills of Hunterdon County begin to soften their ascent. It lies 9.9 miles north-north-west of Hunterdon, NJ (from Hunterdon, NJ: bearing 347°T), and is situated 3.8 miles south-south-east of Washington. The air here carries the mingled scent of damp earth and distant pine, especially potent after a summer rain, and the light at dusk often paints the sky in hues of bruised plum and faded rose, deepening the shadows cast by the sturdy oaks that line the older lanes. Old stone foundations, remnants of farmsteads long gone, sometimes peek through the tall grass, hinting at the lives that once tethered themselves to this particular stretch of land. The landscape is a quiet conversation between cultivated fields and wilder woods, a place that feels both settled and alive, where the hum of cicadas in the humid afternoon can feel like the very pulse of the season. The story of Hampton is tied to the flow of the Musconetcong, a waterway that once powered grist mills and sawmills, shaping the early economy of the area. Though the industrial echoes are now faint, the river remains a vital artery, offering a cool respite in the summer heat and a shimmering mirror to the changing skies. The land has long been shaped by agriculture, and vestiges of that rural heritage persist in the patchwork of farms and the enduring respect for the turning of the seasons. While no grand universities or famous figures claim Hampton as their sole domain, the locality holds a quiet distinction in its persistent character, a place where the pace of life allows for a deeper observation of the world, a community that carries its history not as a burden, but as a well-worn coat.
Live animated radar for Hampton 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 | Hampton, Hunterdon County, New Jersey |
| Coordinates | 40.707045°N, 74.956003°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 08827 |
| Area Code | 908 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Hampton, New Jersey Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Hampton, 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 Hampton includes coordinates 40.707045°N, 74.956003°W, situated in Hunterdon County. ZIP code 08827. Telephone area code: 908. 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.
