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I-80 New Jersey Road Conditions
Radar and live pavement conditions on the 68 miles of I-80 in New Jersey — plus closures, road work and city-by-city weather across the state.
Updated Oct 8, 2026 10:31 PM EDT · Mostly dry
Lowest 52°F near Newark, New Jersey · Highest wind 0 mph near Newark, New Jersey
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I-80 runs 68 miles across New Jersey. It passes Jersey City and Newark.
- Interstate: I-80
- State: New Jersey
- Length in state: 68 mi
Weather data from Oct 8, 2026 10:31 PM EDT
52°F
57°F
0 mph
29.96-30.02 inHg
Conditions along I-80 in New Jersey
New Jersey road conditions & New Jersey 511
Dry
- Jersey City 57°F · 0 mph wind · Dry
- Newark 57°F · 0 mph wind · Dry
I-80 crosses 68 miles of New Jersey, from the Pennsylvania line to its end in the state. That is 2% of I-80's 2,900 miles.
Inside New Jersey it meets I-95 at Jersey City.
By mile marker, I-80 passes Jersey City 66 (10 mi off) · Newark 66 (11 mi off).
No full closures are reported on I-80 in New Jersey as of Oct 8, 2026 10:31 PM EDT, and no lane closures or roadworks either. Always check with the responsible state DOT before setting off.
| Place | Snow a year | Snow days | Freezing nights | Freeze–thaw days | First freeze | Last freeze | Days over 90°F |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jersey City | 28.5" | 14.5 | 81.9 | 66.3 | Nov 10 | Apr 3 | 20.9 |
| Newark | 28.5" | 14.5 | 81.9 | 66.3 | Nov 10 | Apr 3 | 20.9 |
NOAA 1991–2020 Climate Normals, from 2 weather stations in New Jersey. A dash is a figure that station does not report, not a zero.
Towns Along I-80 in New Jersey
From Hackettstown to Tenafly, with the position of each town measured along this stretch itself — counted from the Hackettstown end, not from a state milepost, so it will not match the numbers on the signs.
- 20 mi Hackettstown 4.4 mi off the road
- 34 mi Wharton
- 41 mi Morris Plains 2.2 mi off the road
- 53 mi North Caldwell 2.1 mi off the road
- 58 mi Prospect Park 2.3 mi off the road
- 61 mi Elmwood Park
- 63 mi Oradell 4.7 mi off the road
- 65 mi Lodi
- 66 mi East Rutherford 3.9 mi off the road
- 68 mi Ridgefield Park
- 68 mi Bergenfield 3.9 mi off the road
- 68 mi Tenafly 4.6 mi off the road
Places from the US Census Gazetteer and population estimates, both public domain; distances measured along this page's own route geometry.
Summaries fetched Oct 8, 2026 8:05 AM EDT
Newark, NJ weather
- In Newark, NJ, the weather is currently mostly sunny with a temperature of 54°F
- The humidity is quite high at 93%, contributing to a muggy feel
- Winds are blowing from the west-southwest at 4 mph
- The atmospheric pressure is measured at 29.88 inHg, indicating stable weather conditions
- Visibility is good at 9.9 miles, allowing for clear sightlines
- There are no active weather alerts at this time, and no precipitation is reported.
I-80 in New Jersey Road Weather FAQ
- Is Interstate 80 in New Jersey closed right now?
- No full closures are reported on I-80 in New Jersey. No lane closures or roadworks are reported either.
- What are I-80 in New Jersey road conditions today?
- The map on this page colors the route along I-80 in New Jersey by what is on the pavement right now — dry, wet, slush, snow or ice — from radar and surface data, last updated Oct 8, 2026 10:31 PM EDT. Right now temperatures run from 52°F to 57°F and the strongest wind is 0 mph.
- Where are New Jersey road closures reported officially?
- New Jersey's official traveler information service is 511NJ, at 511nj.org, and it is where closures and restrictions are reported.
- How often are I-80 in New Jersey road conditions updated?
- The road surface and weather layers are rebuilt whenever this page is opened with data more than ten minutes old, and refreshed on a schedule in between, so nothing here is more than about two hours old even on a road nobody has looked at. Closures and road blocks are re-imported from the state 511 feeds every fifteen minutes, and the written state-by-state summaries are refreshed daily. Every section on this page carries the time its data was fetched.
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