Concord, Alabama Weather
Concord, 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 Concord, Jefferson County.
Tides, marine forecast and fishing conditions near Concord. Tide source:
Full aviation weather for Concord is published on the Bessemer Airport (KEKY) page, 20 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. 5 airfields within reach of Concord 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 Concord: Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport (KBHM) 28 km · Shelby County Airport (KEET) 40 km · Walker County Airport Bevill Field (KJFX) 55 km · Bibb County Airport (K0A8) 59 km
Conditions reported at KEKY describe the airfield itself. Weather 20 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Concord specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Concord.
About Concord, Alabama
Concord unfolds across a landscape softened by rolling hills and the generous spread of hardwood forests, where the air often carries the earthy scent of damp soil and pine needles. It lies 6.3 miles north-west of Bessemer, AL (from Bessemer, AL: bearing 316°T), and is situated 2.3 miles west-north-west of Hueytown. The terrain here is a gentle rise and fall, a patient topography that seems to have been shaped by a slow, persistent hand rather than dramatic upheaval. Streams, often no more than silver threads after a dry spell, weave through the valleys, their banks lined with a thick undergrowth of ferns and the occasional wild azalea that bursts into improbable color in the spring. As the sun begins its descent, the western sky often ignites in hues of bruised plum and faded rose, casting long, languid shadows that stretch across the fields and lend a quiet dignity to the modest homes that dot the countryside. The quiet hum of cicadas, a persistent, almost hypnotic drone, is the dominant soundscape, punctuated by the distant bark of a dog or the rumble of a truck on a seldom-used road. The history of Concord is intrinsically tied to the rich mineral veins that lie beneath this part of Jefferson County, a legacy that once fueled a booming coal industry and shaped the lives of generations. While the mines that once defined Concord's economic heartbeat have largely fallen silent, their ghost still lingers in the stoic faces of its residents and the occasional weathered miner's cabin clinging to the hillsides. The local economy, though diversified now, still holds a deep respect for the land and its bounty, with small farms and agricultural pursuits continuing to hold their ground. The sense of community here is palpable, a quiet understanding forged in shared history and a shared present where neighbors still wave from their porches and the pace of life allows for genuine connection. Concord remains a place where the past is not forgotten, but rather a firm foundation upon which a resilient present is built.
Live animated radar for Concord 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 | Concord, Jefferson County, Alabama |
| Coordinates | 33.467608°N, 87.031106°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 35651, 36266, 36276, 35023 |
| Area Code | 334, 205, 256 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Concord, Alabama Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Concord, 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 Concord includes coordinates 33.467608°N, 87.031106°W, situated in Jefferson County. ZIP code 35651, 36266, 36276, 35023. Telephone area code: 334, 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. 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.
