Delta, Alabama Weather
Delta, 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 Delta, Clay County.
Tides, marine forecast and fishing conditions near Delta. Tide source:
Full aviation weather for Delta is published on the Ashland/Lineville Airport (K26A) 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. 6 airfields within reach of Delta 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 Delta: Anniston Regional Airport (KANB) 23 km · Talladega Municipal Airport (KASN) 36 km · Roanoke Municipal Airport (K7A5) 46 km · St Clair County Airport (KPLR) 53 km · West Georgia Regional Airport / O V Gray Field (KCTJ) 54 km
Conditions reported at K26A describe the airfield itself. Weather 20 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Delta specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Delta.
About Delta, Alabama
Delta unfolds across a landscape shaped by the patient sculpting of water and earth, where the gentle rise and fall of the terrain hints at the ancient geological forces at play. It lies 17.2 miles south-south-east of Anniston, AL (from Anniston, AL: bearing 152°T), and is situated 9.7 miles north-north-east of Lineville. The air here, especially as the sun begins its descent, carries a certain hum – a quiet testament to the life that stirs in the surrounding woodlands and the slow, deliberate pulse of the community. Fields of cotton and corn stretch towards the horizon, their emerald and gold hues punctuated by the darker green of pine forests, suggesting a land that has long been tended and understood by those who call it home. The winding roads, themselves weathered arteries, lead through a terrain that feels both familiar and subtly wild, a place where the boundaries between cultivated land and untamed nature are softly drawn. The history of Delta is deeply entwined with the agricultural bounty of the region, its economy once tethered to the cycles of planting and harvest, echoing through generations of families who have worked this soil. Though cotton fields still hold their place, the economic landscape has broadened, with small businesses and industries contributing to the enduring character of Delta. This is a place where the past is not a distant echo but a living presence, evident in the enduring architecture and the unhurried cadence of daily life. The legacy of its founding, rooted in the fertile land and the resilience of its people, continues to inform the distinctive spirit of Delta, a spirit that finds its quiet expression in the shared stories and the enduring sense of place.
Live animated radar for Delta 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 | Delta, Clay County, Alabama |
| Coordinates | 33.440111°N, 85.690515°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 36258 |
| Area Code | 334 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Delta, Alabama Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Delta, 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 Delta includes coordinates 33.440111°N, 85.690515°W, situated in Clay County. ZIP code 36258. Telephone area code: 334. 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.
