Hewitt, New Jersey Weather
Hewitt, 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 Hewitt, Passaic County.
Tides, marine forecast and fishing conditions near Hewitt. Tide source:
Full aviation weather for Hewitt is published on the Sussex Airport (KFWN) page, 27 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 Hewitt 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 Hewitt: Essex County Airport (KCDW) 30 km · Randall Airport (K06N) 33 km · Teterboro Airport (KTEB) 39 km · Morristown Municipal Airport (KMMU) 39 km · Orange County Airport (KMGJ) 41 km
Conditions reported at KFWN describe the airfield itself. Weather 27 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Hewitt specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Hewitt.
About Hewitt, New Jersey
Hewitt lies where the land begins to gather itself into the shoulders of the Appalachian foothills, a place of quiet slopes and intermittent, shadowed valleys. It lies 3.0 miles east-north-east of West Milford, NJ (from West Milford, NJ: bearing 76°T), and is situated 7.4 miles west of Ramapo. The air here often carries the scent of damp earth and pine needles, a fragrance that deepens with the coming of evening. Streams, born from the higher ground, meander through the landscape, their waters cool and clear, reflecting the shifting patterns of the sky. The terrain itself is a study in subtle contrasts, with open fields giving way to dense woodland, and the occasional outcropping of rock hinting at the bedrock beneath. The light, particularly in the late afternoon, can cast a golden hue across the trees, softening their edges and lending a gentle warmth to the otherwise temperate climate. The history of Hewitt is intrinsically tied to the flow of its waterways and the fertile soil that once sustained a thriving agricultural community. For generations, the land was worked by families who understood the rhythms of the seasons, their lives a quiet partnership with the earth. While large-scale industry has largely bypassed this particular corner of Passaic County, the legacy of that agrarian past still echoes in the enduring sense of self-reliance and neighborliness found here. The local economy, now more varied, still retains a connection to the land, with small farms and artisanal producers contributing to the area's distinctive character. There are no grand monuments or bustling tourist hubs in Hewitt, but rather a more intimate connection to the natural world, a place where the pace of life is attuned to the turning of the sun and the rustle of leaves.
Live animated radar for Hewitt 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 | Hewitt, Passaic County, New Jersey |
| Coordinates | 41.141762°N, 74.310706°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 07421 |
| Area Code | 973, 862 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Hewitt, New Jersey Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Hewitt, 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 Hewitt includes coordinates 41.141762°N, 74.310706°W, situated in Passaic County. ZIP code 07421. Telephone area code: 973, 862. 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.
