Saddle River, New Jersey Weather
Saddle River, 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 Saddle River, Bergen County.
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Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Saddle River.
About Saddle River, New Jersey
Saddle River flows with a quiet dignity through a landscape that feels both ancient and meticulously tended. It lies 3.7 miles north-north-east of Ridgewood, NJ (from Ridgewood, NJ: bearing 12°T), and is situated 8.7 miles north-north-east of Paterson. The terrain here, a gentle rise and fall of wooded hillsides, is softened by the deep green of mature trees – oak, maple, and pine – that create a dappled, hushed canopy. Creeks, like veins of cool silver, thread their way through the land, feeding the namesake river, which itself meanders with a deliberate, unhurried grace. The air often carries the scent of damp earth and decaying leaves, especially after a rain, a rich, organic perfume that speaks of the forest’s deep, ongoing work. In the fading light of late afternoon, the sun, when it breaks through, can cast long, golden shafts that illuminate the mist rising from the water, lending the whole scene a luminous, almost ethereal quality. This is a place where history has settled like fine silt, shaping not just the land but the character of Saddle River itself. Early settlers, drawn by the fertile soil and the promise of water power, established farms and mills, their legacy subtly present in the enduring stone foundations and the way the land is still worked. While industry has largely receded, the spirit of enterprise remains, now focused on preserving the pastoral charm and providing a tranquil haven for its residents. The local economy, while diverse, leans towards service and specialized trades, supporting a lifestyle that values quality and a connection to the natural world. Notable estates, some grand and others modestly elegant, dot the landscape, each a testament to generations who have found solace and inspiration in this particular corner of Bergen County, a place where the pace of life feels measured by the turning of the seasons and the steady flow of the river.
Live animated radar for Saddle River and surroundings — RainViewer.
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| Location | Saddle River, Bergen County, New Jersey |
| Coordinates | 41.031764°N, 74.102087°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 07458 |
| Area Code | 973, 862 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Saddle River, New Jersey Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Saddle River, 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 Saddle River includes coordinates 41.031764°N, 74.102087°W, situated in Bergen County. ZIP code 07458. 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. 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.
