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Location & Surroundings

West Orange is a town in New Jersey, United States with 48,131 inhabitants, at 135 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Orange, 3 km to the south. The national capital Washington is about 320 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Suburban Helistop, 5 km away.

Also known as: McLellan · Williamstown · Freemantown

Overview

West Orange is township in Essex County, New Jersey, United States.

It is located in Essex County, United States.

The population is about 48,843 (2020).

It covers about 12 square mile.

The elevation is around 135 metre.

Also known as: West Orange, New Jersey, West Orange, NJ

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Basic Data

  • Country United States
  • Located in Essex County
  • Area 12 square mile
  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    40° 47' 55" N, 74° 14' 21" W
  • Elevation 135 m (DEM: 141 m)
  • Timezone America/New_York
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)

Statistics & Country

  • Population 48,131
  • Pop. Density 3,209 p/km²
  • Built-up 13.9%
  • Settlement Urban centre
  • Currency Dollar (USD)
  • Phone Prefix +1

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Subdivisions

Alternate Names

McLellan
Williamstown
Freemantown

Weather in West Orange

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

Now 9.2 C with mostly clear skies and a 4.4 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 9.2 to 16.5 C, max wind 4.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 559 W/m2.

Temperature
9.2 C
Wind
4.4 m/s NW (326 deg)
Humidity
47 %
Pressure
1,021.0 hPa
Clouds
0 %
Precip
0.00 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 9.2 4.4 326 47 1,021.0 - / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
6h 16.5 4.6 320 22 1,019.2 0.00 / 0.00 0 558.9 n/a
12h 12.8 2.1 316 37 1,019.4 0.00 / 0.00 0 269.8 n/a
18h 10.2 1.1 301 43 1,019.5 0.00 / 0.00 1 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 10.0 1.5 240 44 1,018.6 0.00 / 0.00 0 8.4 n/a
30h 20.0 4.4 217 32 1,014.4 0.00 / 0.00 0 539.1 n/a
36h 16.4 3.1 204 57 1,013.3 0.00 / 0.00 0 256.6 n/a
42h 13.5 3.2 212 72 1,012.6 0.00 / 0.00 4 0.0 n/a
Thursday 13.1 2.5 240 76 1,012.3 0.00 / 0.00 1 7.6 n/a
54h 24.5 3.9 280 29 1,011.5 0.00 / 0.00 0 526.7 n/a
60h 19.7 2.7 305 47 1,014.6 0.00 / 0.00 50 252.7 n/a
66h 14.6 2.0 302 49 1,017.9 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
Friday 13.1 1.8 314 55 1,021.4 0.00 / 0.00 4 7.7 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-06 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in West Orange?
Now 9.2 C with mostly clear skies and a 4.4 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 9.2 to 16.5 C, max wind 4.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 559 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 West Orange today?
Sunrise around 06:57 and sunset around 18:32 (local time). Day length about 11h 35m.
What is the local time in West Orange?
Local time is 17:56. Time zone: America/New_York (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is West Orange?
West Orange is a populated place.
How many people live in West Orange?
Population about 48,131.
What is the elevation of West Orange?
Elevation about 135 m. DEM 141 m.
Where is West Orange located?
It is at 40.79871, -74.23904 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is West Orange in?
It is in United States.

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Last updated 2018-02-18
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