South Bound Brook, New Jersey Weather
South Bound Brook, 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 South Bound Brook, Somerset County.
Tides, marine forecast and fishing conditions near South Bound Brook. Tide source:
Full aviation weather for South Bound Brook is published on the Somerset Airport (KSMQ) page, 14 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. 6 airfields within reach of South Bound Brook 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 South Bound Brook: Linden Airport (KLDJ) 25 km · Morristown Municipal Airport (KMMU) 29 km · Old Bridge Airport (K3N6) 29 km · Newark Liberty International Airport (KEWR) 34 km · Sky Manor Airport (KN40) 38 km
Conditions reported at KSMQ describe the airfield itself. Weather 14 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at South Bound Brook specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
About South Bound Brook, New Jersey
South Bound Brook rests in a gentle fold of Somerset County, where the land slopes with a quiet dignity towards the slow-moving waters of the Raritan River. It lies 4.0 miles north of Franklin Somerset County, NJ (from Franklin Somerset County, NJ: bearing 356°T), and is situated 6.7 miles west-north-west of Edison. The terrain here is a soft tapestry of verdant fields, punctuated by stands of mature oak and maple trees that cast long, cool shadows in the afternoon sun. Rolling hills, not dramatic but persistent, define the horizon, their contours softened by the humid air that often hangs thick and sweet, especially after a summer rain. The character of South Bound Brook is one of understated resilience, a place where the rhythm of the seasons dictates the pace of life, and the sky, a vast canvas of shifting blues and grays, seems to hold a contemplative stillness. The history of South Bound Brook is deeply entwined with the fertile lands that have sustained it for centuries, a legacy evident in the enduring agricultural roots that still inform its local economy. Once a vital hub for farming and the transport of goods along the river, the echoes of its past are felt in the weathered barns and the occasional glimpse of a field that has been worked for generations. While industry has shifted, the spirit of commerce persists, with local businesses catering to the needs of its residents, fostering a sense of interdependence. A distinctive feature is its proximity to the historical significance of the Revolutionary War, a palpable presence in the very air, reminding one of the enduring spirit of the land and its people.
Live animated radar for South Bound Brook 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 | South Bound Brook, Somerset County, New Jersey |
| Coordinates | 40.553436°N, 74.531544°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 08880 |
| Area Code | 908 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This South Bound Brook, New Jersey Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for South Bound Brook, 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 South Bound Brook includes coordinates 40.553436°N, 74.531544°W, situated in Somerset County. ZIP code 08880. Telephone area code: 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. 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.
