Port Colden, 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, soil and crop conditions for Port Colden, Warren County.
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Port Colden rests within the rolling hills of Warren County, a place where the land itself seems to exhale a quiet grace. It lies 13.1 miles west-south-west of Mount Olive, NJ (from Mount Olive, NJ: bearing 242°T), and is situated 9.2 miles west of Washington Morris County. Here, the terrain softens into gentle slopes, a testament to the glacial forces that shaped this corner of New Jersey, allowing for a patchwork of verdant fields and watchful woodlands. The Musconetcong River, a ribbon of cool, flowing water, bisects the landscape, its presence a constant murmur in the air, reflecting the sky in shifting shades of sapphire and slate. In the late afternoon, the sun casts long, warm shadows that stretch and deepen, imbuing the scene with a painterly quality, where the ordinary becomes imbued with a subtle, luminous magic. The history of Port Colden is intertwined with the flow of that very river, once a vital artery for trade and industry. For generations, the land sustained agricultural endeavors, the fertile soil yielding its bounty to hardworking hands. Though the rhythms of farming persist, the economic pulse of Port Colden has diversified, embracing a more modern cadence with a blend of small businesses and the quiet hum of nearby industrial parks. Remnants of its past can be glimpsed in the enduring architecture of older homes and the way the community’s daily life unfolds with a measured, unhurried pace, a characteristic that defines the enduring spirit of Port Colden.
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| Location | Port Colden, Warren County, New Jersey |
| Coordinates | 40.763155°N, 74.953781°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 07882 |
| Area Code | 732, 848 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Port Colden, 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 Port Colden includes coordinates 40.763155°N, 74.953781°W, situated in Warren County. ZIP code 07882. Telephone area code: 732, 848. 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.