Northfield, New Jersey Weather
Northfield, 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 Northfield, Atlantic County.
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About Northfield, New Jersey
Northfield, a quiet corner of Atlantic County, unfolds with a subtle beauty that speaks of its coastal plain origins. It lies 1.7 miles south-south-east of Egg Harbor, NJ (from Egg Harbor, NJ: bearing 163°T), and is situated 6.8 miles west of Atlantic City. Here, the land lies low, gently sloping towards the distant shimmer of the ocean, a terrain shaped by ancient waterways and a persistent, salty breeze. Pine forests, their needles whispering in the wind, give way to manicured lawns and modest homes, a landscape where the wild and the cultivated coexist in a peaceful, unassuming manner. The air itself carries a certain humidity, a palpable dampness that hints at the proximity of the sea, and in the late afternoon, the sun, when it breaks through the often-clouded sky, casts a soft, diffused glow that lends a mellow richness to the muted greens and browns of the surroundings. The story of Northfield is one of quiet growth and adaptation, a community that has seen its fortunes tied to the ebb and flow of regional development. While its roots are in the sandy soil of southern New Jersey, a place where agriculture once held sway, the economic character of Northfield has largely shifted. Today, it functions as a bedroom community, its residents often finding work in the bustling nearby casino towns or in the broader service sector of the wider county. The legacy of its agricultural past is still visible in the occasional farm stand that appears in season, a nostalgic nod to a simpler time, and in the names of some of the older roads that still wind through the more established neighborhoods. Northfield’s character is one of understated resilience, a place that has found its own steady rhythm, a quiet hum of everyday life beneath the grander pronouncements of its more famous neighbors.
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| Location | Northfield, Atlantic County, New Jersey |
| Coordinates | 39.370394°N, 74.550155°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 08225, 07039 |
| Area Code | 201, 551 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Northfield, New Jersey Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Northfield, 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 Northfield includes coordinates 39.370394°N, 74.550155°W, situated in Atlantic County. ZIP code 08225, 07039. 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. 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.
