Egypt, 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 Egypt, Marshall County.
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Egypt, Alabama, unfolds across a landscape where rolling hills begin their subtle rise towards the Cumberland Plateau, a gentle preface to the grander Appalachian chain. It lies 26.8 miles south of Huntsville, AL (from Huntsville, AL: bearing 174°T), and is situated 2.8 miles north-west of Arab. The air here carries the scent of damp earth and pine, particularly potent after a summer shower, and the light, especially in the late afternoon, casts long, soft shadows that deepen the greens of the surrounding woodlands. Red clay soil, a persistent pigment of the region, stains the edges of the few country roads that crisscross the terrain, hinting at the underlying geology and the agricultural history that shaped these fields. The character of Egypt is one of quiet persistence, a place where the land dictates the pace, and the sky, vast and often a startling blue, presides over the scattered homesteads and modest dwellings. The history of Egypt is entwined with the fertile valleys and the persistent ambition of early settlers seeking to cultivate this land. While not a major industrial hub, the local economy has long been anchored in agriculture, with crops like corn and soybeans often gracing the fields, their stalks rustling in the warm breezes that sweep through the valleys. The echoes of generations who worked this soil are palpable, a quiet legacy carried in the names of families and the enduring presence of older farmsteads. There are no grand monuments or bustling tourist attractions in Egypt; its distinction lies in its understated presence, a testament to the enduring power of rural life and the deep connection between its inhabitants and the land they call home.
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| Location | Egypt, Marshall County, Alabama |
| Coordinates | 34.344261°N, 86.533879°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 35016, 35952 |
| Area Code | 205, 256, 334 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Egypt, 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 Egypt includes coordinates 34.344261°N, 86.533879°W, situated in Marshall County. ZIP code 35016, 35952. Telephone area code: 205, 256, 334. 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.