Kearny, New Jersey Weather
Kearny, 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 Kearny, Hudson County.
Tides, marine forecast and fishing conditions near Kearny. Tide source:
Full aviation weather for Kearny is published on the Newark Liberty International Airport (KEWR) page, 9 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 Kearny 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 Kearny: Teterboro Airport (KTEB) 12 km · Essex County Airport (KCDW) 16 km · Linden Airport (KLDJ) 19 km · Morristown Municipal Airport (KMMU) 23 km · Somerset Airport (KSMQ) 47 km
Conditions reported at KEWR describe the airfield itself. Weather 9 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Kearny specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
About Kearny, New Jersey
Kearny unfolds as a landscape of pragmatic industry, where the Hackensack River’s western bank forms a defining, though often industrial, edge. It lies 1.8 miles south of Belleville, NJ (from Belleville, NJ: bearing 172°T), and is situated 8.2 miles west-north-west of New York. The terrain here is largely flat, a testament to its marshy origins, now reshaped by human endeavor into a grid of streets and warehouses, punctuated by residential enclaves. Along the river, the air carries a certain industrial tang, a mingling of salt marsh and manufacturing, and at dusk, the sky above often glows with the reflected light of distant urban constellations, a muted, persistent luminescence that softens the hard lines of the built environment. The very ground, reclaimed and compacted, seems to absorb sound, lending a peculiar quietude to the bustling activity that defines Kearny. This stretch of Hudson County bears the imprint of a history deeply entwined with the waterways and the relentless drive of American industry. Once part of the salt marshes that characterized the region, Kearny’s transformation began in earnest with the development of transportation and manufacturing. Its strategic location along the Passaic River and its proximity to major urban centers fueled its growth, drawing in waves of immigrants who found work in the foundries, factories, and shipyards that once dominated its economy. Though the nature of its industry has shifted, remnants of this past persist in the architecture and the enduring spirit of its residents, a community built on hard work and a practical understanding of its place between the water and the wider world.
Live animated radar for Kearny 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 | Kearny, Hudson County, New Jersey |
| Coordinates | 40.768434°N, 74.145421°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 07032, 07099 |
| Area Code | 201, 551 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Kearny, New Jersey Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Kearny, 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 Kearny includes coordinates 40.768434°N, 74.145421°W, situated in Hudson County. ZIP code 07032, 07099. Telephone area code: 201, 551. 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.
