Macopin, 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, soil and crop conditions for Macopin, Passaic County.
Tides, marine forecast and fishing conditions near Macopin. Tide source:
Full aviation weather for Macopin is published on the Essex County Airport (KCDW) page, 22 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 Macopin 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 Macopin: Sussex Airport (KFWN) 26 km · Morristown Municipal Airport (KMMU) 28 km · Teterboro Airport (KTEB) 36 km · Randall Airport (K06N) 42 km · Newark Liberty International Airport (KEWR) 44 km
Conditions reported at KCDW describe the airfield itself. Weather 22 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Macopin specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Macopin.
Macopin rests within a landscape shaped by the lingering touch of glaciers, where the land rises and falls in a gentle, almost hesitant, manner. It lies 5.6 miles south-south-west of West Milford, NJ (from West Milford, NJ: bearing 192°T), and is situated 9.5 miles north of Montville. Rolling hills, softened by time and the persistent work of nature, cradle pockets of dense woodland where the rustle of leaves seems to hold ancient secrets. The air here carries a particular clarity, especially in the late afternoon, when the sunlight slants through the trees, painting the forest floor in shifting patterns of gold and shadow. These woods, a mosaic of oak, maple, and pine, often conceal quiet streams that murmur their way through the undergrowth, their water cool and clear, reflecting the dappled sky above. The terrain itself feels solid, dependable, a foundation that has seen the seasons turn countless times. The history of Macopin is a story told in the enduring patterns of agriculture and a quiet industrial past. For generations, the fertile soil here supported farms, their fields a testament to the hardiness of those who first settled this land. The economic pulse of Macopin has always been tied to the earth, with remnants of a time when local industries, perhaps related to timber or small-scale manufacturing, left their subtle imprint on the landscape. While these larger ventures have largely receded, a strong sense of local enterprise persists, a dedication to community and a connection to the land that defines the character of Macopin. It is a place where the pace of life feels attuned to the changing light and the predictable cycles of the natural world.
Live animated radar for Macopin 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 | Macopin, Passaic County, New Jersey |
| Coordinates | 41.052319°N, 74.388764°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 07480 |
| Area Code | 973, 862 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Macopin, 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 Macopin includes coordinates 41.052319°N, 74.388764°W, situated in Passaic County. ZIP code 07480. Telephone area code: 973, 862. 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.