Milltown, New Jersey Weather
Milltown, 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 Milltown, Somerset County.
Tides, marine forecast and fishing conditions near Milltown. Tide source:
Full aviation weather for Milltown is published on the Somerset Airport (KSMQ) page, 6 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 Milltown 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 Milltown: Sky Manor Airport (KN40) 25 km · Morristown Municipal Airport (KMMU) 34 km · Trenton Mercer Airport (KTTN) 34 km · Linden Airport (KLDJ) 37 km · Old Bridge Airport (K3N6) 39 km
Conditions reported at KSMQ describe the airfield itself. Weather 6 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Milltown specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Milltown.
About Milltown, New Jersey
Milltown rests in a gentle dip of the land, where the terrain begins to soften before the more pronounced hills of central New Jersey rise to the west. It lies 3.4 miles west-south-west of Bridgewater, NJ (from Bridgewater, NJ: bearing 241°T), and is situated 5.4 miles north-west of Hamilton. Rolling fields, the color of straw in summer and muted earth in winter, give way to patches of mature woodland, their canopies a deep, consistent green that whispers of cool shade. The air here often carries the damp, loamy scent of the nearby waterways, a subtle perfume that mingles with the distant hum of traffic on larger arteries, a sound that never quite intrudes but serves as a constant reminder of connection. The houses, a mix of modest ranches and older, more substantial Victorians, are often set back from the road, offering glimpses of well-tended gardens where roses and hydrangeas bloom with quiet persistence. The history of Milltown is tied to the very currents that once powered its namesake mills, drawing sustenance and commerce from the Raritan River watershed. Though the industrial hum has largely faded, replaced by the quiet bustle of commuters and the occasional local business, the echoes of its past are still palpable. The landscape bears the imprint of agricultural endeavors, with some farms still operating, their fields a familiar sight, while the growth of suburban development has woven a new pattern over the older ones. Milltown’s character is that of a place that has seen change, absorbing it without losing its essential groundedness, a characteristic reflected in the steady, unpretentious rhythm of its days.
Live animated radar for Milltown 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 | Milltown, Somerset County, New Jersey |
| Coordinates | 40.568714°N, 74.682938°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 08098, 07081, 08850 |
| Area Code | 201, 551, 908 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Milltown, New Jersey Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Milltown, 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 Milltown includes coordinates 40.568714°N, 74.682938°W, situated in Somerset County. ZIP code 08098, 07081, 08850. Telephone area code: 201, 551, 908. 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.
