Hopewell, New Jersey Weather
Hopewell, 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, soil and crop conditions for Hopewell, Sussex County.
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About Hopewell, New Jersey
Hopewell rests in a gentle hollow, where rolling hills of Sussex County begin their more serious ascent towards the Kittatinny Ridge. It lies 11.1 miles west-south-west of West Milford, NJ (from West Milford, NJ: bearing 239°T), and is situated 4.8 miles east-north-east of Sparta. The air here often carries the faint, sweet scent of ripening apples from the surrounding orchards, a fragrance that mingles with the richer, earthier aroma of damp soil after a summer shower. Fields of corn, their stalks a vibrant green in the season’s fullness, stretch out like an emerald carpet, interrupted by the darker, more somber hues of dense woodlands that climb the slopes. The roads, often lined with sturdy oaks and maples that blaze with fiery color in autumn, wind their way through this landscape, their asphalt surfaces worn smooth by generations of passage. Sunlight, particularly in the late afternoon, casts long, languid shadows that stretch and deepen, imbuing the quiet lanes and scattered farmhouses with a profound sense of peace. The history of Hopewell is deeply entwined with the agricultural bounty of this fertile valley, a tradition stretching back to its early days as a farming settlement. For centuries, the land has yielded its produce, from the grains that fed early settlers to the fruits and vegetables that continue to sustain its local economy today. While industry has ebbed and flowed, the enduring spirit of the place remains tied to the land and the quiet diligence of its people. The distinctive character of Hopewell is not found in grand monuments, but in the understated resilience of its farms, the weathered barns standing sentinel against the sky, and the familiar faces that greet you at the general store, a place that still serves as a vital hub for conversation and connection.
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| Location | Hopewell, Sussex County, New Jersey |
| Coordinates | 41.049264°N, 74.549603°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 07871, 08525 |
| Area Code | 732, 848, 609, 640 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Hopewell, New Jersey Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Hopewell, 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 Hopewell includes coordinates 41.049264°N, 74.549603°W, situated in Sussex County. ZIP code 07871, 08525. Telephone area code: 732, 848, 609, 640. 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.
