Moonachie, New Jersey Weather
Moonachie, 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 Moonachie, Bergen County.
Tides, marine forecast and fishing conditions near Moonachie. Tide source:
Full aviation weather for Moonachie is published on the Teterboro Airport (KTEB) page, 2 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 Moonachie 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 Moonachie: Newark Liberty International Airport (KEWR) 20 km · Essex County Airport (KCDW) 20 km · Linden Airport (KLDJ) 30 km · Morristown Municipal Airport (KMMU) 32 km · Somerset Airport (KSMQ) 58 km
Conditions reported at KTEB describe the airfield itself. Weather 2 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Moonachie specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
About Moonachie, New Jersey
Moonachie, a patch of Bergen County land, lies low and flat, a landscape defined by the slow meandering of waterways and the vast, often grey, expanse of the sky above. It lies 3.1 miles north-west of North Bergen, NJ (from North Bergen, NJ: bearing 326°T), and is situated 9.0 miles north-north-west of New York. The air here carries a damp, earthy scent, particularly after a rain, a testament to the marshy origins of much of its terrain. Pigeon Point, a modest rise, offers a slightly elevated perspective, but mostly, the land stretches out, a mosaic of industrial parks, residential pockets, and the shimmering, silver ribbon of the Hackensack River, its surface catching the muted light. The occasional hawk circles overhead, a solitary sentinel against the backdrop of distant urban hum, a sound that never quite fades, even in the quietest moments. Originally, this was a place of reeds and tidal flats, a landscape inhabited by those who understood the rhythms of the Hackensack. The arrival of industry, particularly aviation and its supporting infrastructure, transformed Moonachie from a largely undeveloped stretch into a hub of activity, a place where innovation took flight, quite literally. The echoes of early aviation pioneers still seem to whisper on the wind that sweeps across the open spaces, a history etched not in grand monuments but in the very layout of the land, in the long, straight paths that once served as runways. Today, the local economy is a blend of logistics, warehousing, and the enduring spirit of small businesses, a practical, no-nonsense approach to making a living that mirrors the straightforward character of Moonachie itself.
Live animated radar for Moonachie 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 | Moonachie, Bergen County, New Jersey |
| Coordinates | 40.841211°N, 74.04514°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 07074 |
| Area Code | 201, 551 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Moonachie, New Jersey Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Moonachie, 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 Moonachie includes coordinates 40.841211°N, 74.045140°W, situated in Bergen County. ZIP code 07074. 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.
