Totowa, New Jersey Weather
Totowa, 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 Totowa, Passaic County.
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About Totowa, New Jersey
Totowa rises from the undulating terrain of Passaic County, its landscape a complex weave of wooded hillsides and the more settled valleys where life unfolds. It lies 2.1 miles west-south-west of Paterson, NJ (from Paterson, NJ: bearing 248°T), and is situated 8.1 miles north-north-east of Essex. The Ramapo River, a silken thread of water, meanders through the periphery, its banks often softened by the lush growth of trees that give way to the more ordered geometry of residential streets and commercial arteries. Sunlight here can be a painterly thing, especially in the late afternoon, when it slants through the leaves, casting long, dancing shadows that give a fleeting, almost dreamlike quality to the everyday. The air, particularly after a spring rain, carries the clean scent of damp earth and burgeoning green, a subtle perfume that speaks of the land’s persistent vitality. The story of Totowa is one of enduring connection to the earth and the ingenuity of its people. Historically, this land was shaped by agriculture, the rich soil yielding its bounty to generations of farmers who worked the slopes and cleared the valleys. As industry bloomed in neighboring cities, Totowa found its own economic pulse, evolving from its agrarian roots into a place of commerce and skilled trades, with a particular affinity for the construction and service sectors that now characterize its bustling streetscapes. While grand monuments are few, the very character of Totowa is etched in the enduring spirit of its residents, a pragmatic resilience that has seen it adapt and thrive, a quiet testament to the enduring allure of this particular corner of New Jersey.
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| Location | Totowa, Passaic County, New Jersey |
| Coordinates | 40.905099°N, 74.209868°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 07512, 07511 |
| Area Code | 973, 862 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Totowa, New Jersey Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Totowa, 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 Totowa includes coordinates 40.905099°N, 74.209868°W, situated in Passaic County. ZIP code 07512, 07511. Telephone area code: 973, 862. 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.
