Stratford, New Jersey Weather
Stratford, 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 Stratford, Camden County.
Tides, marine forecast and fishing conditions near Stratford. Tide source:
Full aviation weather for Stratford is published on the Cross Keys Airport (K17N) 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 Stratford 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 Stratford: Southern Cross Airport (KC01) 19 km · Philadelphia International Airport (KPHL) 20 km · Bucks Airport (K00N) 42 km · Millville Municipal Airport (KMIV) 51 km · Brandywine Regional Airport (KOQN) 52 km
Conditions reported at K17N describe the airfield itself. Weather 14 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Stratford specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
About Stratford, New Jersey
Stratford unfolds as a quiet suburban exhale, a place where the land itself seems to hold its breath under the broad, often humid skies of southern New Jersey. It lies 4.9 miles north-north-east of Washington Gloucester County, NJ (from Washington Gloucester County, NJ: bearing 20°T), and is situated 9.4 miles north-north-east of Gloucester. The terrain here is a gentle, almost imperceptible rolling towards the Delaware River, a subtle swell in the otherwise flat coastal plain. Mature oaks and maples, their branches heavy with summer's green, cast dappled shade over well-kept lawns, and the air, especially after a rain, carries the damp, earthy scent of decaying leaves and fertile soil. The streets, a network of quiet avenues and cul-de-sacs, are designed for a slower pace, a place where children still ride bicycles unchecked and the evening air fills with the distant hum of lawnmowers and the chirping symphony of unseen insects. Originally a part of the larger agricultural expanse of Camden County, Stratford's character was shaped by the early settlers who cleared the land for farms and orchards, a legacy still hinted at in the occasional venerable apple tree clinging to a forgotten property line. Its development accelerated in the post-war era, transforming it into a bedroom community for those seeking respite from the more bustling urban centers nearby, and the local economy today reflects this suburban rhythm, with small businesses catering to daily needs and a workforce largely commuting to surrounding cities. A defining feature of Stratford is its proximity to the Cooper River, its slow, dark waters reflecting the sky and offering a quiet counterpoint to the man-made order of the streets, a natural element that has always been present, a silent witness to the town's unfolding story.
Live animated radar for Stratford 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 | Stratford, Camden County, New Jersey |
| Coordinates | 39.826781°N, 75.015446°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 08084 |
| Area Code | 856, 609 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Stratford, New Jersey Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Stratford, 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 Stratford includes coordinates 39.826781°N, 75.015446°W, situated in Camden County. ZIP code 08084. Telephone area code: 856, 609. 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.
