Creola, Alabama Weather
Creola, 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 Creola, Mobile County.
Tides, marine forecast and fishing conditions near Creola. Tide source:
Full aviation weather for Creola is published on the Mobile Regional Airport (KMOB) page, 30 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 Creola 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 Creola: Mobile Downtown Airport (KBFM) 30 km · St Elmo Airport (K2R5) 49 km · Roy E. Ray Airport (K5R7) 51 km
Conditions reported at KMOB describe the airfield itself. Weather 30 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Creola specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Creola.
About Creola, Alabama
Creola lies in the embrace of the Mobile River's delta, a place where the humid air hangs thick and sweet, scented with pine and the distant, brackish tang of the Gulf. It lies 13.6 miles north of Mobile, AL (from Mobile, AL: bearing 1°T), and is situated 5.2 miles north-north-east of Saraland. The land here is a mosaic of dense woodlands, their canopies a deep emerald against the sky, interspersed with the occasional sun-drenched clearing where the grasses grow tall and wild. Creeks, like silver threads, wind through the terrain, their banks often softened by the encroaching mosses and ferns, creating a landscape that feels both untamed and intimately familiar. The light at dusk often possesses a peculiar, almost painterly quality, bleeding amber and rose across the water and casting long, dancing shadows that transform the familiar into something a touch more mysterious. This stretch of Mobile County carries the echoes of its past, a history intertwined with the logging and timber industries that once defined its economy, the felled giants of the forest leaving behind a fertile ground for new growth and a legacy of resilience. The proximity to the river, a vital artery for commerce, has shaped Creola’s character, fostering a quiet self-reliance and a deep connection to the natural world that provides both sustenance and beauty. While the grander narratives of industry may have shifted, the enduring spirit of Creola persists, a testament to the enduring allure of a place where the rhythm of life is still largely dictated by the ebb and flow of the waterways and the slow turning of the seasons.
Live animated radar for Creola 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 | Creola, Mobile County, Alabama |
| Coordinates | 30.891851°N, 88.039721°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 36525 |
| Area Code | 251 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Creola, Alabama Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Creola, 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 Creola includes coordinates 30.891851°N, 88.039721°W, situated in Mobile County. ZIP code 36525. 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.
