Alabaster, Alabama Weather
Alabaster, Alabama — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery, tide predictions, marine conditions and a solunar fishing forecast, soil and crop conditions for Alabaster, Shelby County.
Tides, marine forecast and fishing conditions near Alabaster. Tide source:
Flight conditions near Alabaster. Data source: locating…
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Alabaster.
About Alabaster, Alabama
Alabaster unfurls across rolling terrain where the humid air, thick with the scent of pine and damp earth, seems to hum with a quiet vitality. It lies 11.1 miles south of Hoover, AL (from Hoover, AL: bearing 181°T), and is situated 2.9 miles south of Pelham. The landscape is a gentle embrace of verdant hills and meandering creeks, their waters reflecting the wide, ever-changing Alabama sky. Sunlight filters through the dense canopy of oaks and magnolias, painting shifting patterns on the undergrowth, while the distant call of a cardinal punctuates the stillness. This is a place where the earth feels ancient, its contours shaped by patient, unhurried forces, inviting a slower pace of life. The story of Alabaster is deeply intertwined with the land's mineral wealth, particularly its gypsum deposits, which gave the city its distinctive name and fueled early industries. Though the large-scale mining operations of the past have largely receded, their legacy is etched into the very character of the region, a reminder of the grit and ingenuity that built this community. Today, Alabaster thrives as a modern hub, its economy diversified yet still carrying the echoes of its industrial past. The city's growth has brought a vibrant mix of people and ideas, creating a dynamic yet welcoming atmosphere where the simple pleasures of life are still cherished.
Live animated radar for Alabaster and surroundings — RainViewer.
NOAA GOES-16 GEOCOLOR — live animated loop updated every 10 minutes. Shows cloud cover, storm systems and weather patterns across the continental US.
Source: NOAA/NESDIS GOES-East · Public domain · Auto-updates on page reload
| Location | Alabaster, Shelby County, Alabama |
| Coordinates | 33.244281°N, 86.816377°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 35007, 35114 |
| Area Code | 205, 256 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Alabaster, Alabama Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Alabaster, Alabama, including current conditions, a 24-hour hourly forecast, 7-day outlook, NWS extended text forecast, real-time aviation weather (live METAR and TAF reports from the nearest reporting airport, with a modeled estimate shown when no station is in range), precipitation radar and NOAA GOES-16 satellite imagery. Additional sections may include tide predictions, wave height, wave direction and sea-surface temperature, a barometric pressure trend, and a solunar-based fishing forecast with a fishing-conditions rating for coastal localities, and soil temperature, crop weather and live USGS river gauge data for agricultural areas near a monitored waterway. All data updates automatically on every page visit.
Location data for Alabaster includes coordinates 33.244281°N, 86.816377°W, situated in Shelby County. ZIP code 35007, 35114. Telephone area code: 205, 256. Timezone: Central Time (America/Chicago).
Weather data is sourced from the NOAA National Weather Service (NWS) and the open-source Open-Meteo API. Aviation data is sourced from aviationweather.gov (NOAA), with a modeled estimate used where no nearby reporting station is available. River and stream data is sourced from the USGS National Water Information System. Tide predictions are sourced from NOAA CO-OPS; marine and solunar data are modeled from Open-Meteo and public sunrise/moon calculations and should be treated as a general guide alongside on-the-water conditions. Radar is provided by RainViewer. Satellite imagery is sourced from NOAA/NESDIS GOES-East and is public domain.
