Woodland Park, 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, soil and crop conditions for Woodland Park, Union County.
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Woodland Park lies in a gentle dip of the land, where mature oaks and maples form a verdant canopy over a terrain that whispers of the underlying glacial history. It lies 3.4 miles north-north-west of Westfield, NJ (from Westfield, NJ: bearing 332°T), and is situated 8.7 miles south-west of Essex. The air here, especially after a rain, carries a clean, earthy scent, a subtle perfume of damp soil and decaying leaves that permeates the quiet streets. Paths wind through the park's namesake green spaces, revealing small, unexpected clearings where sunlight filters through in shifting patterns, illuminating the moss-covered stones and the occasional flash of a cardinal's wing. The houses, mostly modest and well-tended, seem to settle comfortably into the landscape, their varied architectural styles a quiet testament to decades of habitation. The history of Woodland Park is intertwined with the broader narrative of Union County's development, a story shaped by its proximity to larger urban centers and its own modest industrial past. Early settlers found the land fertile, and agriculture played a significant role in its formation, though the more recent economic landscape has shifted towards service industries and commuter living, with many residents finding employment in nearby cities. A distinctive feature of Woodland Park is the presence of a small, unassuming waterway that snakes through its western edge, a remnant of the region's once more robust natural water systems, now a quiet sanctuary for local birdlife. This blend of accessible green spaces and a community that has adapted to changing times gives Woodland Park a character that is both grounded and quietly forward-looking.
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| Location | Woodland Park, Union County, New Jersey |
| Coordinates | 40.702879°N, 74.378762°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 07901 |
| Area Code | 908 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Woodland Park, 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 Woodland Park includes coordinates 40.702879°N, 74.378762°W, situated in Union County. ZIP code 07901. Telephone area code: 908. 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.