Cullman, 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 Cullman, Cullman County.
Tides, marine forecast and fishing conditions near Cullman. Tide source:
Full aviation weather for Cullman is published on the Cullman Regional Airport-Folsom Field (KCMD) page, 10 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. 6 airfields within reach of Cullman 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 Cullman: Hartselle-Morgan County Regional Airport (K5M0) 27 km · Huntsville International Airport (KHSV) 52 km · Pryor Field Regional Airport (KDCU) 54 km · Albertville Regional Airport/Thomas J Brumlik Field (KBFZ) 54 km · Redstone Army Air Field (KHUA) 58 km
Conditions reported at KCMD describe the airfield itself. Weather 10 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Cullman specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Cullman.
Cullman rests within a landscape of rolling hills, where the Appalachian foothills begin to soften their embrace. It lies 30.8 miles south-south-east of Decatur, AL (from Decatur, AL: bearing 165°T), and is situated 9.0 miles north-north-west of Hanceville. The air here, especially in the late afternoon, carries a humid warmth that clings to the skin, a gentle hum of cicadas a constant companion. Verdant fields, stitched with the darker green of pine stands, stretch towards a sky that often holds a bruised, magnificent purple before dusk. The land itself, a rich, reddish clay, supports a tenacious agriculture, a testament to generations who have worked this soil. The story of Cullman is deeply entwined with German immigration, a heritage that still echoes in the town's character and the enduring presence of the Benedictine Abbey, a beacon of faith and learning. This foundational influence is palpable, shaping a community that values hard work and tradition, a spirit that has sustained its local economy through periods of agricultural shifts and the growth of light industry. Visitors might notice the distinctive architectural remnants of its past, and the fertile ground continues to yield a bounty, from the iconic watermelon to a diverse array of crops, feeding the local markets and beyond.
Live animated radar for Cullman 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.
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| Location | Cullman, Cullman County, Alabama |
| Coordinates | 34.174821°N, 86.843612°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 35055, 35058, 35056, 35057 |
| Area Code | 205, 256 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Cullman, 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 Cullman includes coordinates 34.174821°N, 86.843612°W, situated in Cullman County. ZIP code 35055, 35058, 35056, 35057. 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. 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.