Watsessing, New Jersey Weather
Watsessing, 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 Watsessing, Essex County.
Tides, marine forecast and fishing conditions near Watsessing. Tide source:
Full aviation weather for Watsessing is published on the Newark Liberty International Airport (KEWR) page, 11 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 Watsessing 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 Watsessing: Essex County Airport (KCDW) 12 km · Teterboro Airport (KTEB) 14 km · Morristown Municipal Airport (KMMU) 18 km · Linden Airport (KLDJ) 19 km · Somerset Airport (KSMQ) 43 km
Conditions reported at KEWR describe the airfield itself. Weather 11 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Watsessing specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
About Watsessing, New Jersey
Watsessing unfolds as a vibrant mosaic of urban life, where the gentle undulations of the terrain meet the structured grid of streets. It lies 1.1 miles north-north-east of East Orange, NJ (from East Orange, NJ: bearing 18°T), and is situated 7.9 miles west-north-west of Bergen. This Essex County locale breathes with a characteristic energy, a place where the rumble of passing trains often harmonizes with the distant hum of city life. The landscape here is a blend of manicured parks offering pockets of green solace and the determined growth of trees lining residential avenues, their leaves catching the afternoon sun like scattered emeralds. Walkways trace paths through neighborhoods, connecting homes to small businesses and schools, a testament to the interconnectedness of its residents. The air, especially after a rain shower, carries a clean, earthy scent mingled with the exhaust of everyday transit, a scent unique to this part of the metropolitan sprawl. Historically, Watsessing has been a crossroads, its development shaped by the ebb and flow of industry and the tireless spirit of its people. Once a vital hub for transportation, the echoes of its past are still audible in the rhythmic passage of trains, a constant reminder of its foundational role in connecting communities. The local economy, while diverse, often finds its pulse in the small enterprises that dot its commercial strips, from family-owned diners serving up comfort food to specialized shops catering to niche interests. This area has seen generations build their lives here, their stories woven into the very fabric of Watsessing, contributing to a rich cultural tapestry that is both resilient and ever-evolving. The presence of the nearby natural areas, offering a breath of fresh air and a connection to the wider world, provides a welcome counterpoint to the built environment, a quiet assurance of nature's enduring presence.
Live animated radar for Watsessing 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 | Watsessing, Essex County, New Jersey |
| Coordinates | 40.782897°N, 74.198227°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 07003 |
| Area Code | 201, 551 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Watsessing, New Jersey Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Watsessing, 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 Watsessing includes coordinates 40.782897°N, 74.198227°W, situated in Essex County. ZIP code 07003. 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. 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.
