Westfield, New Jersey Weather
Westfield, 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 Westfield, Union County.
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About Westfield, New Jersey
Westfield unfurls across a landscape of gentle, rolling terrain, a verdant tapestry woven with mature trees and manicured lawns that speak of generations of care. It lies 3.1 miles west of Union County, NJ (from Union County, NJ: bearing 269°T), and is situated 7.2 miles west of Elizabeth. The air here, especially in the late afternoon, carries a certain sweetness, a blend of freshly cut grass and the distant hum of suburban life, often softened by a pale, diffused sunlight that seems to linger a moment longer than elsewhere. Broad avenues, lined with stately homes and vibrant storefronts, invite leisurely strolls, each corner revealing a new vista of architectural variety, from Victorian charm to mid-century modern clean lines. The natural contours of the land, subtly shaped by ancient glaciers, guide the flow of small streams that thread through parks and backyards, their quiet murmur a constant, soothing presence. This is a place where the echoes of its agricultural past still whisper beneath the surface of its bustling present. Westfield was once a significant farming hub, its fertile soil yielding a bounty that fed nearby burgeoning cities, and remnants of that heritage can still be glimpsed in the occasional expansive green space or the enduring presence of certain historic farmhouses. Today, its economic vitality is a complex blend, drawing strength from a robust retail sector that thrives along its central business district, a hub alive with independent boutiques and familiar chains, and a skilled workforce that commutes to the broader metropolitan area. Notable institutions and a strong sense of civic engagement contribute to Westfield's distinctive character, fostering a community that values both its historical roots and its forward momentum, a characteristic often observed in the earnest discussions held at local farmers' markets or the enthusiastic participation in town events.
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| Location | Westfield, Union County, New Jersey |
| Coordinates | 40.658991°N, 74.347372°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 07090, 07091 |
| Area Code | 201, 551 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Westfield, New Jersey Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Westfield, 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 Westfield includes coordinates 40.658991°N, 74.347372°W, situated in Union County. ZIP code 07090, 07091. 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.
