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This is the current conditions weather report for Linden. The report was made 55 minutes ago, at 06:51 UTC. The wind was blowing at a speed of 20 miles per hour / 31.5 kilometers per hour with gusts up to 20 miles per hour / 31.5 kilometers per hour from the west (280°). The temperature was 34°F / 1°C, with a dew-point at 34°F / 1°C. The temperature felt like 23°F / -5°C. The atmospheric pressure was 29.77 inHg / 1009 hPa. The relative humidity was 35%. The skies were mostly cloudy.

Linden is a city in southeastern Union County, New Jersey, United States. It is part of the New York Metropolitan Area, being about 13 miles southwest of Manhattan, and bordering Staten Island, a borough of New York City.

Linden is located at 40.633803, -74.249940. According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 29.1 km² (11.2 mi²). 28.0 km² (10.8 mi²) of it is land and 1.1 km² (0.4 mi²) of it (3.65%) is water.

For many years, Linden was also home to a General Motors manufacturing plants, which produced cars from 1937 through 2005. The plant produced Oldsmobile, Pontiac, Buick and other GM automobiles, but also produced planes during World War II.

Linden, together with Rahway, is home to Merck & Co., one of the world's leading pharmaceutical companies. The site of this pharmaceutical company recently celebrated 100 years in Rahway and Linden.

In the city the population was spread out with 22.5% under the age of 18, 8.2% from 18 to 24, 30.4% from 25 to 44, 22.7% from 45 to 64, and 16.3% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 38 years. For every 100 females there were 90.4 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 85.2 males.

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