Springfield, New Jersey Weather
Springfield, 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 Springfield, Union County.
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About Springfield, New Jersey
Springfield, Union County, unfolds as a landscape of gentle slopes and verdant expanses, where suburban tranquility meets the hum of commerce. It lies 3.5 miles north-north-west of Union County, NJ (from Union County, NJ: bearing 334°T), and is situated 6.8 miles south-south-west of Essex. The terrain, a mosaic of well-tended lawns and mature trees, offers a refreshing air, particularly after a summer rain, carrying the faint scent of damp earth and blooming hydrangeas. Broad avenues, lined with diverse architectural styles, reflect the quiet aspirations of its residents, while the distant murmur of traffic hints at the larger metropolitan pulses that lie beyond its borders. The Rahway River, a vital artery, meanders through its heart, its banks a canvas of reeds and willow branches, offering moments of quiet reflection amidst the daily ebb and flow of life. The history of Springfield is deeply entwined with the pioneering spirit of early American settlers, many of whom were drawn to its fertile soil and strategic location. Its economic character, once defined by agricultural pursuits and later by burgeoning industries, has evolved into a dynamic blend of retail, professional services, and a robust residential base. Remnants of its past can still be glimpsed in the enduring structures that dot its older neighborhoods, each brick and beam whispering tales of generations who shaped this community. Springfield’s proximity to major transit routes has fostered a lively exchange of goods and ideas, contributing to its enduring appeal as a place where both history and progress find a comfortable coexistence, a place where the past is not forgotten but rather informs the present with a subtle, enduring grace.
Live animated radar for Springfield and surroundings — RainViewer.
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| Location | Springfield, Union County, New Jersey |
| Coordinates | 40.704912°N, 74.317231°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 08041, 07081 |
| Area Code | 856, 609, 201, 551 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Springfield, New Jersey Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Springfield, 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 Springfield includes coordinates 40.704912°N, 74.317231°W, situated in Union County. ZIP code 08041, 07081. Telephone area code: 856, 609, 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.
