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Morristown emerges from the rolling terrain of northern New Jersey, a place where verdant hills give way to broader valleys, their slopes often softened by the persistent green of manicured lawns and older, established woodlands. It lies 5.7 miles south of Perth Amboy, NJ (from Perth Amboy, NJ: bearing 174°T), and is situated 9.3 miles south of Woodbridge. The air here, particularly as summer deepens, carries a faint, dry scent of sun-baked earth and distant cut grass, a subtle exhalation from the land itself. The town’s character is etched not in dramatic geological formations, but in the gentle rise and fall of the land, the way water courses subtly through its western edge, feeding into larger river systems. It is a place of well-kept streets and a certain quiet dignity, where the shadows lengthen with a deliberate grace in the late afternoon, painting the facades of its older buildings in hues of sepia and gold. The history of Morristown is deeply interwoven with the very beginnings of the nation, having served as General Washington’s winter encampment during the Revolutionary War, a period that lent it a certain somber gravitas. This strategic importance has left an indelible mark, most notably in the preservation of sites like Jockey Hollow and the Ford Mansion, where the echoes of hardship and resilience still seem to cling to the air. The local economy, once reliant on agriculture and later on manufacturing, has transitioned, with a strong presence now in professional services and technology, yet the older stone foundations of former mills along the streams hint at a past industrial hum. The Great Swamp, a remarkable natural area not far to the south, offers a stark contrast to the town's developed areas, a wilder, more untamed landscape that continues to shape the region's ecological identity and inspire a quiet appreciation for the natural world that surrounds Morristown.
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| Location | Morristown, Middlesex County, New Jersey |
| Coordinates | 40.425107°N, 74.253756°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 07747, 07960, 07962, 07963 |
| Area Code | 732, 848, 908 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Morristown, 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 Morristown includes coordinates 40.425107°N, 74.253756°W, situated in Middlesex County. ZIP code 07747, 07960, 07962, 07963. Telephone area code: 732, 848, 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. 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.