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Leonia rises gently from the Hackensack Meadowlands, its topography a subtle interplay of modest inclines and flatter expanses that hint at the broader, ancient river valley it inhabits. It lies 1.2 miles north-west of Fort Lee, NJ (from Fort Lee, NJ: bearing 308°T), and is situated 5.5 miles north-north-west of Manhattan. The air here, especially in the late afternoon, often carries a softened clarity, a quality of light that filters through the mature trees lining its residential streets, casting a dappled, almost painterly effect onto sidewalks and manicured lawns. This verdant character, a persistent reminder of the region's former wilder state, is interwoven with a well-ordered suburban fabric, where well-kept homes stand with a quiet dignity. The landscape, though shaped by human hands, still retains a sense of its natural origins, a subtle hum beneath the surface of daily life that speaks of its ecological inheritance. The history of Leonia is deeply intertwined with the development of Northern New Jersey, its roots stretching back to the agricultural endeavors of early settlers who found fertile ground in the Hackensack Valley. While the area has long since transitioned from its agrarian past, echoes of that agricultural heritage can still be felt in the enduring green spaces and the careful cultivation of gardens. Today, Leonia's economy is largely a reflection of its commuter-friendly status, a place where residents often travel to the surrounding metropolises for work, yet contribute to a vibrant local retail and service sector that caters to the everyday needs of its populace. The borough’s distinctive character is also marked by its proximity to significant cultural institutions and natural preserves, offering a blend of accessible urban amenities and the quietude of nearby parklands, a duality that defines the rhythm of life in Leonia.
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| Location | Leonia, Bergen County, New Jersey |
| Coordinates | 40.861489°N, 73.988194°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 07605 |
| Area Code | 201, 551 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Leonia, 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 Leonia includes coordinates 40.861489°N, 73.988194°W, situated in Bergen County. ZIP code 07605. 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. 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.