Flomaton, 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 Flomaton, Escambia County.
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Flomaton rests in a low-lying expanse where the sandy soil, a remnant of ancient coastlines, yields to the persistent embrace of the Southern pine. It lies 28.3 miles north-north-west of Pace, FL (from Pace, FL: bearing 348°T), and is situated 1.9 miles north of Century. The air here carries a humid weight, thick with the scent of pine needles and the distant, earthy perfume of the Escambia River. Sunlight, when it breaks through the dense canopy, filters down in shifting, golden shafts, illuminating the palmettos and the tenacious undergrowth that carpets the terrain. The land itself seems to breathe a slow, deep rhythm, punctuated by the occasional rustle of unseen creatures in the dense woods that press in on the edges of the settlement. The story of Flomaton is deeply entwined with the railroads that once thundered through, carving a path for commerce and settlement in this corner of Alabama. Its economy, historically tied to the timber and paper industries, still carries the echo of those days, though the landscape now also hints at a more diverse agricultural past, with patches of cultivated fields interspersed with the wilder growth. The Escambia River, a languid ribbon of brown water, has always been a vital artery, shaping the lives and livelihoods of those who call Flomaton home, its gentle currents carrying whispers of generations past.
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| Location | Flomaton, Escambia County, Alabama |
| Coordinates | 31.000182°N, 87.260807°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 36441 |
| Area Code | 251 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Flomaton, 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 Flomaton includes coordinates 31.000182°N, 87.260807°W, situated in Escambia County. ZIP code 36441. 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. 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.