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Location & Surroundings

Prospect Park is a town in New Jersey, United States with 5,953 inhabitants, at 66 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Haledon, less than 2 km away. The national capital Washington is about 335 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Wayne Office Helistop, 8 km away.

Also known as: پراسپکت پارک، نیوجرسی · Проспект Парк · پراسپیکٹ پارک، نیو جرسی

Overview

Prospect Park is borough in Passaic County, New Jersey, United States.

It is located in Passaic County, United States.

Established in 1901-03-13.

The population is about 6,372 (2020).

It covers about 1.22 square kilometre.

The elevation is around 236 foot.

Also known as: Prospect Park, New Jersey, Prospect Park, NJ

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Basic Data

  • Country United States
  • Located in Passaic County
  • Area 1.22 square kilometre
  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    40° 56' 13" N, 74° 10' 28" W
  • Elevation 66 m (DEM: 66 m)
  • Timezone America/New_York
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)

Statistics & Country

  • Population 5,953
  • Pop. Density 6,692 p/km²
  • Built-up 26.7%
  • Settlement Urban centre
  • Currency Dollar (USD)
  • Phone Prefix +1

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Alternate Names

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پراسپکت پارک، نیوجرسی
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Проспект Парк
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پراسپیکٹ پارک، نیو جرسی

Weather in Prospect Park

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Prospect Park, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 22.1 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 3.7 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 13.0 to 22.1 C, max wind 4.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 282 W/m2.

Temperature
22.1 C
Wind
3.7 m/s NE (40 deg)
Humidity
41 %
Pressure
1,018.5 hPa
Clouds
69 %
Precip
0.02 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
n/a
Hour Temp (C) Wind (m/s) Dir (deg) RH (%) Pressure (hPa) Precip (step/total mm) Clouds (%) Solar (W/m2) UV-B (W/m2)
NOW 22.1 3.7 40 41 1,018.5 - / 0.00 69 0.0 n/a
6h 17.7 3.4 33 60 1,020.3 0.00 / 0.00 99 281.6 n/a
12h 14.9 3.1 48 70 1,022.4 0.33 / 0.33 100 0.0 n/a
18h 13.0 3.7 40 75 1,025.3 0.00 / 0.29 100 0.7 n/a
Tomorrow 15.2 4.1 60 67 1,026.8 0.00 / 0.02 97 67.9 n/a
30h 16.2 3.5 74 59 1,027.4 0.00 / 0.00 99 118.3 n/a
36h 11.4 4.4 42 60 1,029.6 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
42h 11.5 4.9 47 69 1,031.3 0.00 / 0.00 100 7.6 n/a
Wednesday 17.8 5.7 70 47 1,030.7 0.00 / 0.00 100 345.6 n/a
54h 13.9 4.9 56 55 1,031.5 0.00 / 0.00 8 274.9 n/a
60h 9.6 3.9 33 77 1,031.4 0.00 / 0.00 11 0.0 n/a
66h 9.5 4.4 29 76 1,030.8 0.00 / 0.00 8 14.1 n/a
Thursday 18.8 5.0 51 37 1,027.5 0.00 / 0.00 56 595.9 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-21 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Prospect Park?
Now 22.1 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 3.7 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 13.0 to 22.1 C, max wind 4.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 282 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Prospect Park today?
Sunrise around 06:43 and sunset around 18:55 (local time). Day length about 12h 12m.
What is the local time in Prospect Park?
Local time is 01:09. Time zone: America/New_York (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is Prospect Park?
Prospect Park is a populated place.
How many people live in Prospect Park?
Population about 5,953.
What is the elevation of Prospect Park?
Elevation about 66 m. DEM 66 m.
Where is Prospect Park located?
It is at 40.93704, -74.17431 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Prospect Park in?
It is in United States.

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Last updated 2017-05-23
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