Livingston, 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 Livingston, Essex County.
Tides, marine forecast and fishing conditions near Livingston. Tide source:
Full aviation weather for Livingston is published on the Morristown Municipal Airport (KMMU) page, 8 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 Livingston 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 Livingston: Essex County Airport (KCDW) 9 km · Newark Liberty International Airport (KEWR) 17 km · Linden Airport (KLDJ) 21 km · Teterboro Airport (KTEB) 22 km · Somerset Airport (KSMQ) 35 km
Conditions reported at KMMU describe the airfield itself. Weather 8 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Livingston specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Livingston unfolds across a landscape of gentle, rolling terrain, where the persistent whisper of wind through mature oaks often carries the scent of damp earth after a spring rain. It lies 2.6 miles west of Essex, NJ (from Essex, NJ: bearing 272°T), and is situated 9.5 miles north of Union County. The neighborhoods here are a study in quiet grace, with well-tended lawns giving way to the dappled shade of tree-lined streets, fostering a sense of settled permanence. Evenings can bring a particular quality of light, a soft, golden wash that lingers on the rooftops and softens the edges of the suburban sprawl, imbuing the everyday with a subtle, almost painterly beauty. The air, especially on a clear autumn day, holds a crispness that speaks of the approaching cooler seasons, a bracing clarity that seems to sharpen the vibrant hues of turning leaves. The history of Livingston is intertwined with the broader narrative of suburban development in the region, a story of families seeking both proximity to urban centers and a sanctuary of green space. Its economic life, once perhaps more agricultural, has evolved to reflect the diverse professional landscape of the surrounding metropolitan area, with many residents commuting to jobs in finance, technology, and healthcare. While not defined by a single, towering landmark, Livingston’s character is built from the collective aspirations of its inhabitants and the enduring appeal of its accessible, yet distinctly suburban, charm. The community’s rhythm is one of purposeful daily routines punctuated by the shared experience of raising families and participating in local events, a steady, unpretentious pulse that anchors the present to the past.
Live animated radar for Livingston 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 | Livingston, Essex County, New Jersey |
| Coordinates | 40.795934°N, 74.314871°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 07039 |
| Area Code | 201, 551 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Livingston, 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 Livingston includes coordinates 40.795934°N, 74.314871°W, situated in Essex County. ZIP code 07039. 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.