Carlisle-Rockledge, 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 Carlisle-Rockledge, Etowah County.
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Carlisle-Rockledge unfolds across a landscape where the rolling hills of the Appalachian foothills begin to soften their contours, giving way to fertile bottomlands that hug the meandering Coosa River. It lies 8.0 miles north-west of Gadsden, AL (from Gadsden, AL: bearing 310°T), and is situated 8.3 miles south-south-east of Boaz. The air here, particularly in the languid afternoons of late spring, carries the faint, sweet perfume of honeysuckle mingling with the earthy scent of damp soil after a brief shower. Ancient oaks and pines stand sentinel along the ridges, their branches etched against a sky that often shifts from a pale, washed-out blue to a bruised purple as dusk approaches. The terrain, a gentle push and pull of elevation, dictates the way the small farms and scattered homes are laid out, each finding its own comfortable place within the curves of the land. The history of Carlisle-Rockledge is deeply entwined with the Coosa River, which once served as the lifeblood for trade and transportation, shaping the earliest settlements. Before the great dams altered its flow, the river was a wilder, more unpredictable force, and the echoes of that untamed spirit still seem to linger in the quiet persistence of the people. The local economy, once anchored by agriculture and perhaps a whisper of the timber industry that once stripped these hillsides, now finds its footing in a more diversified, though still modest, commercial base, catering to the needs of its residents and the occasional traveler drawn to the region's understated beauty. The land itself, a testament to generations of cultivation and a resilient natural world, continues to yield its bounty, a quiet reminder of the enduring connection between people and place in Carlisle-Rockledge.
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| Location | Carlisle-Rockledge, Etowah County, Alabama |
| Coordinates | 34.089263°N, 86.112753°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 35954, 35956 |
| Area Code | 334, 205 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Carlisle-Rockledge, 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 Carlisle-Rockledge includes coordinates 34.089263°N, 86.112753°W, situated in Etowah County. ZIP code 35954, 35956. Telephone area code: 334, 205. 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.