Lawrence Mercer County, 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 Lawrence Mercer County, Mercer County.
Tides, marine forecast and fishing conditions near Lawrence Mercer County. Tide source:
Full aviation weather for Lawrence Mercer County is published on the Trenton Mercer Airport (KTTN) page, 7 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 Lawrence Mercer County 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 Lawrence Mercer County: Mc Guire Air Force Base (KWRI) 31 km · Old Bridge Airport (K3N6) 34 km · Sky Manor Airport (KN40) 39 km · Somerset Airport (KSMQ) 40 km · Lakehurst Maxfield Field Airport (KNEL) 42 km
Conditions reported at KTTN describe the airfield itself. Weather 7 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Lawrence Mercer County specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Lawrence Mercer County unfolds across a landscape of gentle slopes and verdant expanses, where the quiet hum of rural life harmonizes with the distant murmur of progress. It lies 2.1 miles south of Mercer, NJ (from Mercer, NJ: bearing 182°T), and is situated 3.9 miles north of Trenton. Rolling fields, their surfaces kissed by the generous morning sun, give way to stands of mature oak and maple, their leaves whispering secrets on the breeze. The air here carries the clean scent of damp earth and the faintest perfume of wildflowers, a testament to the fertile ground that sustains it. Small streams, their waters glinting like scattered diamonds, meander through the terrain, feeding into larger waterways that lend a subtle, watery rhythm to the land. The history of Lawrence Mercer County is deeply intertwined with the agricultural bounty of its soil and the industrious spirit of its early settlers, many of whom were drawn by the promise of rich farmland. For generations, the rhythm of planting and harvest dictated the pace of life, and remnants of that agrarian past can still be seen in the weathered barns and stone fences that dot the countryside. Today, while agriculture remains a vital thread, the local economy has diversified, embracing light manufacturing and a growing service sector, yet the enduring character of Lawrence Mercer County still resonates with a profound connection to the land and a quiet pride in its heritage. The quality of light at dusk, when the sky bleeds into hues of rose and lavender, seems to hold a particular magic, a moment when the day’s labors settle into a peaceful repose.
Live animated radar for Lawrence Mercer County 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.
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| Location | Lawrence Mercer County, Mercer County, New Jersey |
| Coordinates | 40.272783°N, 74.734879°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 08648 |
| Area Code | 609, 640 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Lawrence Mercer County, 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 Lawrence Mercer County includes coordinates 40.272783°N, 74.734879°W, situated in Mercer County. ZIP code 08648. Telephone area code: 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. 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.