South Hackensack, 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 South Hackensack, Bergen County.
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South Hackensack lies in a landscape shaped by the gentle flow of nearby waterways, its terrain a subtle undulation where the Hackensack River’s influence is felt in the very air, a moist, earthy scent that often mingles with the distant hum of industry. It lies 1.6 miles south of Hackensack, NJ (from Hackensack, NJ: bearing 188°T), and is situated 6.9 miles north-west of Manhattan. The sky here, particularly in the late afternoon, can unfurl with a painterly quality, washes of rose and lavender bleeding into the deepening blue as the sun dips below the horizon, casting long, softened shadows across the low-lying fields and the residential streets. The character of South Hackensack is one of quiet industriousness, a place where a steady, unassuming rhythm dictates the day, punctuated by the occasional cheer of children or the friendly wave of a neighbor. This locality, historically a crossroads for commerce, has long been a hub for light manufacturing and distribution, its economy built on the practicalities of getting goods to market. The legacy of these enterprises is etched not in grand monuments, but in the functional architecture and the enduring spirit of its people, a spirit that values diligence and community. While not a place of dramatic vistas, South Hackensack possesses a subtle beauty in its everyday life, in the way the setting sun catches the corrugated metal roofs of warehouses, turning them to burnished copper, and in the quiet understanding that flows between those who call this Bergen County borough home.
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| Location | South Hackensack, Bergen County, New Jersey |
| Coordinates | 40.8626°N, 74.047918°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 07606 |
| Area Code | 201, 551 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for South Hackensack, 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 South Hackensack includes coordinates 40.862600°N, 74.047918°W, situated in Bergen County. ZIP code 07606. 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.