Elizabeth, NJ Weather Forecast
Union County, New Jersey
Live radar, warnings and storm tracking for Elizabeth, with free alerts the moment it counts.
The next few hours
Taller, warmer bars mean heavier rain. Dotted means no reading for that hour.
Hour by hour
Sunrise and sunset
Next five days, scored 0 to 100The first day or two use the HRRR and NBM cloud layers. Later days only have total cloud, so treat them as a rough guide.
Know when sunset at this place will be worth a photo
We score every sunrise and sunset here from the cloud, haze and smoke forecast, and let you know when one is likely to light up. Sunrise the evening before, sunset a few hours ahead.
Seven-day outlook
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Elizabeth, NJ at a glance
Elizabeth is home to about 135,829 people in Union County, across 12 square miles. It ranks 5th by population of 450 places in New Jersey with a forecast here. The nearest neighbour with its own forecast is Hillside, 3 miles away.
- County
- Union County
- Population
- 135,829 2023 est.
- Land area
- 12 sq mi
- People per sq mi
- 11,026
- Forecast point
- 40.6664°N, 74.1935°W
How well can the network see Elizabeth?
The nearest Doppler radar is KDIX (Philadelphia, PA), to the SSW. Its lowest scan passes about 3,700 ft above Elizabeth. Close enough to see rotation in the low part of a storm, where tornadoes form.
The closest weather station is KEWR (Newark Intl). Close enough that its readings are the conditions in town.
Forecasts near Elizabeth
- Hillside, NJ3 mi
- Linden, NJ4 mi
- Roselle, NJ4 mi
- Roselle Park, NJ4 mi
- Newark, NJ4 mi
- Bayonne, NJ4 mi
- Union, NJ4 mi
- Irvington, NJ4 mi
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