Axis, Alabama Weather
Axis, Alabama — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, radar and satellite imagery, tide predictions, marine conditions and a solunar fishing forecast, soil and crop conditions for Axis, Mobile County.
Tides, marine forecast and fishing conditions near Axis. Tide source:
Full aviation weather for Axis is published on the Mobile Regional Airport (KMOB) page, 34 km away. It carries the current METAR decoded into plain language — surface wind, visibility, cloud layers and ceiling, temperature and dewpoint, and altimeter setting — alongside the raw observation as transmitted. 4 airfields within reach of Axis have their own pages, listed below.
The Terminal Aerodrome Forecast (TAF) is shown across its full validity period, with each change group broken out so you can see when conditions are expected to shift. Flight category is derived automatically — VFR, MVFR, IFR or LIFR — from reported ceiling and visibility, with runway details and field elevation alongside. Observations update roughly hourly and forecasts several times a day.
Other airports near Axis: Mobile Downtown Airport (KBFM) 34 km · St Elmo Airport (K2R5) 53 km · Roy E. Ray Airport (K5R7) 56 km
Conditions reported at KMOB describe the airfield itself. Weather 34 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Axis specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Axis.
About Axis, Alabama
Axis is a place where the air itself seems to hold the scent of pine and damp earth, a low-lying landscape etched by the slow, meandering paths of small creeks that feed into larger waterways. It lies 16.3 miles north of Mobile, AL (from Mobile, AL: bearing 3°T), and is situated 8.0 miles north-north-east of Saraland. The terrain here is a study in subtle shifts, a gentle sloping toward the Mobile River basin, where dense stands of pine and oak create a verdant canopy that filters the sunlight into shifting patterns on the forest floor. In the hushed quiet of late afternoon, the rustling leaves and the distant call of a bird are the dominant sounds, a natural symphony that underscores the pervasive sense of stillness. This is a land where the soil, a rich, reddish-brown, yields readily to the roots of tenacious flora, hinting at a history of both cultivation and wildness. The story of Axis is intertwined with the timber industry that once thrived here, the echoes of sawmills and logging operations still present in the very character of the land. Its economy, while diversified, retains a connection to the natural resources that first drew settlers, with agriculture and forestry playing enduring roles, alongside a growing presence of light industry. The proximity to the Mobile River has always been a defining feature, shaping trade routes and offering a constant, quiet presence, a liquid artery pulsing through the region. Axis, therefore, is more than just a geographical point; it is a locale where the past is not entirely forgotten, but rather subtly informs the present, a quiet persistence in the face of changing times.
Live animated radar for Axis 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 | Axis, Mobile County, Alabama |
| Coordinates | 30.929905°N, 88.027221°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 36505 |
| Area Code | 251 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Axis, Alabama Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Axis, Alabama, including current conditions, a 24-hour hourly forecast, 7-day outlook, NWS extended text forecast, precipitation radar and NOAA GOES-16 satellite imagery. Aviation weather — live METAR observations and TAF forecasts — is published separately on the pages for the nearest reporting airports, linked from the aviation section above. 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 Axis includes coordinates 30.929905°N, 88.027221°W, situated in Mobile County. ZIP code 36505. Telephone area code: 251. Timezone: Central Time (America/Chicago).
Weather data is sourced from the NOAA National Weather Service (NWS) and the open-source Open-Meteo API. 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.
