Lakewood, NJ Weather Forecast
Ocean County, New Jersey
Live radar, warnings and storm tracking for Lakewood, 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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Lakewood, NJ at a glance
Lakewood is home to about 139,866 people in Ocean County, across 25 square miles. It ranks 4th by population of 450 places in New Jersey with a forecast here. The nearest neighbour with its own forecast is Brick, 5 miles away.
- County
- Ocean County
- Population
- 139,866 2023 est.
- Land area
- 25 sq mi
- People per sq mi
- 5,667
- Forecast point
- 40.0771°N, 74.1985°W
How well can the network see Lakewood?
The nearest Doppler radar is KDIX (Philadelphia, PA), to the SW. Its lowest scan passes about 770 ft above Lakewood. That is about as close as US radar coverage gets: low-level rotation and gust fronts over Lakewood show up clearly. Lakewood is closer to its radar than 91% of US cities.
The closest weather station is KBLM (Farmingdale/Monmouth Exec). Representative on most days, though a thunderstorm can hit one and miss the other.
Forecasts near Lakewood
- Brick, NJ5 mi
- Toms River, NJ6 mi
- Point Pleasant, NJ7 mi
- Howell, NJ7 mi
- Brielle, NJ7 mi
- Lakehurst, NJ8 mi
- Wall, NJ8 mi
- Point Pleasant Beach, NJ8 mi
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