West Caldwell, New Jersey Weather
West Caldwell, 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 West Caldwell, Essex County.
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About West Caldwell, New Jersey
West Caldwell unfolds as a verdant tapestry, its rolling terrain gently sculpted by glacial history, a landscape where mature trees, their branches heavy with the season's promise, cast intricate shadows across well-tended lawns. It lies 3.2 miles north-north-east of Livingston, NJ (from Livingston, NJ: bearing 12°T), and is situated 3.7 miles north-north-west of Essex. The air here, particularly in the soft hush of late afternoon, carries a subtle sweetness, a blend of freshly cut grass and the distant, earthy scent of damp soil. Neighborhoods, each with its own quiet character, are threaded together by winding roads that invite leisurely strolls, the rhythm of life punctuated by the chirping of unseen birds and the occasional murmur of conversation drifting from open windows. This is a place where the sky feels vast and generous, a canvas for the ever-changing moods of the weather, from the sharp clarity of a winter morning to the hazy, golden glow of a summer evening. The roots of West Caldwell run deep, tracing back to the agricultural endeavors of early settlers who found fertile ground for their farms. Over time, this agrarian past has given way to a more suburban identity, though echoes of its history can still be found in the enduring charm of its older homes and the names of some of its thoroughfares. The local economy, once reliant on the land, now thrives on a diverse commercial base, with businesses ranging from boutique shops to service industries that cater to the surrounding communities. While not a hub of grand pronouncements, West Caldwell has quietly nurtured a population that values community and a peaceful, well-ordered existence, a place where the dependable hum of daily life is a gentle, reassuring constant.
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| Location | West Caldwell, Essex County, New Jersey |
| Coordinates | 40.840933°N, 74.301815°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 07006 |
| Area Code | 201, 551 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This West Caldwell, New Jersey Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for West Caldwell, 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 West Caldwell includes coordinates 40.840933°N, 74.301815°W, situated in Essex County. ZIP code 07006. 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. 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.
