Swedesboro, New Jersey Weather
Swedesboro, 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 Swedesboro, Gloucester County.
Tides, marine forecast and fishing conditions near Swedesboro. Tide source:
Full aviation weather for Swedesboro is published on the Philadelphia International Airport (KPHL) page, 15 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 Swedesboro 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 Swedesboro: Cross Keys Airport (K17N) 24 km · Wilmington Airport (KILG) 26 km · Southern Cross Airport (KC01) 27 km · Bucks Airport (K00N) 32 km · Brandywine Regional Airport (KOQN) 36 km
Conditions reported at KPHL describe the airfield itself. Weather 15 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Swedesboro specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
About Swedesboro, New Jersey
Swedesboro, a place where the flatlands of South Jersey begin to hint at the subtle rise towards the Delaware River, unfolds with a quiet dignity. It lies 7.4 miles south-south-east of Chester, PA (from Chester, PA: bearing 161°T), and is situated 5.3 miles west of Jefferson. The air here, especially in the late afternoon, carries the scent of worked earth and ripening corn, a testament to the agricultural heart that still beats beneath the surface. Wide fields, stitched with hedgerows, stretch out under a sky that often seems to possess an unusual clarity, the light catching the broad leaves of oak and maple that line the older streets. The terrain is a gentle, almost imperceptible undulation, the kind that suggests a long, slow shaping by water and wind, offering no dramatic vistas but a comforting, settled prospect. The houses, a mixture of sturdy Victorian brick and more modern, practical dwellings, seem to settle into their lots with a sense of permanence. This locality traces its roots back to Swedish settlers who arrived in the 17th century, drawn by the promise of fertile land and religious freedom, a history that echoes in the very name Swedesboro and the enduring presence of Trinity Episcopal Church, a landmark of enduring grace. The economy, though diversifying, still retains a strong connection to agriculture, with farms producing a bounty of vegetables and fruits that find their way to markets near and far. The nearby roads, often lined with the goldenrod and Queen Anne's lace of early autumn, serve as arteries carrying the region's produce and connecting Swedesboro to the larger economic currents of the Delaware Valley. The pace of life here is unhurried, a deliberate counterpoint to the clamor of more distant urban centers, fostering a sense of community that feels both robust and deeply ingrained.
Live animated radar for Swedesboro 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 | Swedesboro, Gloucester County, New Jersey |
| Coordinates | 39.747614°N, 75.310465°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 08085 |
| Area Code | 856, 609 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Swedesboro, New Jersey Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Swedesboro, 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 Swedesboro includes coordinates 39.747614°N, 75.310465°W, situated in Gloucester County. ZIP code 08085. 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.
