Manalapan, New Jersey Weather
Manalapan, New Jersey — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery, tide predictions, marine conditions and a solunar fishing forecast for Manalapan, Monmouth County.
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About Manalapan, New Jersey
Manalapan unfolds across a landscape of rolling terrain, where dense woodlands give way to open fields and the occasional glint of a pond. It lies 5.3 miles south-east of Monroe Middlesex County, NJ (from Monroe Middlesex County, NJ: bearing 146°T), and is situated 6.4 miles west of Freehold. The air, especially after a rain, carries the damp, earthy scent of the pine barrens that skirt its edges, a subtle perfume mingling with the sweeter notes of blooming honeysuckle in the warmer months. Sunlight here has a particular quality, filtering through the broad leaves of oaks and maples to create shifting mosaics on quiet country roads, and catching the white sails of sailboats far out on the horizon of the nearby bays. The character of Manalapan is one of quiet persistence, a place where the land still dictates much of the year's rhythm, and the sky, a vast canvas of ever-changing blues and grays, presides over all. The history of Manalapan is deeply entwined with the fertile lands that have sustained it for centuries, first by its earliest settlers drawn to the rich soil for agriculture. Its economy, once heavily reliant on farming, has evolved, with many of the old fields now giving way to residential developments that house commuters drawn to the region’s relative affordability and access to larger employment centers. Yet, echoes of its past remain, in the weathered barns and the names of roads that recall families who worked this ground. The proximity to the Jersey Shore influences its character, drawing summer visitors and shaping a sense of connection to the coastal life, while inland, a more pastoral feel prevails, a testament to the enduring spirit of the land and its people.
Live animated radar for Manalapan and surroundings — RainViewer.
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| Location | Manalapan, Monmouth County, New Jersey |
| Coordinates | 40.257333°N, 74.395705°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 08535 |
| Area Code | 609, 640 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Manalapan, New Jersey Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Manalapan, 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 Manalapan includes coordinates 40.257333°N, 74.395705°W, situated in Monmouth County. ZIP code 08535. 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. 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.
