Riverside, New Jersey Weather
Riverside, 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 Riverside, Burlington County.
Tides, marine forecast and fishing conditions near Riverside. Tide source:
Full aviation weather for Riverside is published on the Trenton Mercer Airport (KTTN) page, 30 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. 4 airfields within reach of Riverside 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 Riverside: Mc Guire Air Force Base (KWRI) 31 km · Lakehurst Maxfield Field Airport (KNEL) 51 km · Sky Manor Airport (KN40) 59 km
Conditions reported at KTTN describe the airfield itself. Weather 30 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Riverside specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
About Riverside, New Jersey
Riverside, a scatter of houses and businesses, lies in the shadow of the Delaware River. It lies 4.7 miles west of Willingboro, NJ (from Willingboro, NJ: bearing 274°T), and is situated 5.6 miles north-east of Morris. The land here is a gentle slope towards the water, a patchwork of manicured lawns and wilder stretches of riverbank where reeds whisper their secrets to the wind. In the summer, the air hangs thick and humid, carrying the faint scent of distant industry and the sweeter perfume of honeysuckle. Winter brings a starker beauty, the skeletal branches of trees etched against a pale sky, the river a slate-grey ribbon under a low, indifferent sun. The character of Riverside is one of quiet persistence, a place that has weathered the seasons and the changes time brings without dramatic pronouncements, content in its own unassuming way. The history of Riverside is inextricably tied to the Delaware, a waterway that once pulsed with the lifeblood of commerce. Lumber mills and factories, now mostly ghosts of their former selves, once lined its banks, their smokestacks a constant punctuation mark against the horizon. The local economy, once dominated by these industrial giants, has shifted, with smaller businesses and the lingering echoes of manufacturing now defining its rhythm. Though no grand monuments mark its past, the very streets of Riverside seem to hold the accumulated stories of generations who lived and worked here, their lives as fluid and unceasing as the river itself. A distinctive feature is the way the town seems to embrace the water, not as a barrier, but as an ever-present companion, its moods reflected in the shifting light on the river's surface.
Live animated radar for Riverside 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 | Riverside, Burlington County, New Jersey |
| Coordinates | 40.032334°N, 74.957391°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 08075, 07524 |
| Area Code | 973, 862 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Riverside, New Jersey Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Riverside, 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 Riverside includes coordinates 40.032334°N, 74.957391°W, situated in Burlington County. ZIP code 08075, 07524. Telephone area code: 973, 862. 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.
