Jackson, 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 Jackson, Camden County.
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Jackson, New Jersey, unfolds across a landscape shaped by the whispers of pine and the broad, open sweep of southern pine barrens. It lies 7.0 miles north-east of Sicklerville, NJ (from Sicklerville, NJ: bearing 54°T), and is situated 9.9 miles east of Washington Gloucester County. Its terrain, a gentle undulation of sandy soil, hosts a dense canopy of these resilient trees, their needles carpeting the ground in a soft, rust-colored layer that muffles footsteps and filters the sunlight into shifting patterns of gold. The air here carries a distinctive scent, a blend of resinous pine and the damp earth, a perfume that clings to the skin long after one has left the wooded paths. This is a place where the sky feels vast, a pale blue canvas often streaked with the fleeting white of clouds, and where the quietude is profound, broken only by the calls of unseen birds or the distant hum of traffic, a reminder of the world beyond these shadowed groves. The history of Jackson is deeply intertwined with the exploitation and subsequent preservation of its natural resources, particularly timber and sand. Early settlers carved out a living from the land, their efforts fueling industries that have since transformed, leaving behind echoes in the names of old mills and forgotten quarries. Today, the local economy balances residential growth with the continuing importance of its natural heritage, drawing visitors to its parks and recreational areas. The area’s proximity to major roadways has fostered a dynamic community, a blend of established neighborhoods and newer developments, all sharing the distinctive character of this pine-scented corner of the state. Jackson remains a place where the past is not entirely buried, a subtle presence felt in the very texture of the land and the enduring spirit of its people.
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| Location | Jackson, Camden County, New Jersey |
| Coordinates | 39.776505°N, 74.862385°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 08004, 08527 |
| Area Code | 856, 609, 640 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Jackson, 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 Jackson includes coordinates 39.776505°N, 74.862385°W, situated in Camden County. ZIP code 08004, 08527. Telephone area code: 856, 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.