Fruithurst, 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 Fruithurst, Cleburne County.
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Fruithurst lies in a landscape of rolling hills, where the red earth, rich and yielding, stretches out towards the horizon. It lies 23.0 miles west-north-west of Carrollton, GA (from Carrollton, GA: bearing 297°T), and is situated 8.4 miles west of Tallapoosa. Longleaf pines, their needles whispering secrets in the breeze, punctuate the steeper slopes, their towering forms casting dappled shadows that shift with the sun's slow arc. The air itself here seems to carry a certain weight, a humid embrace that speaks of fertile ground and a climate that encourages growth, where the scent of pine sap mingles with the damp, loamy smell of the forest floor after a summer shower. The very terrain breathes with a quiet strength, the land rising and falling with a gentle persistence that feels ancient and enduring, a place where the sky feels vast and close all at once. The history of Fruithurst is tied to the land's promise, a place where farming, particularly fruit cultivation, once defined its spirit and economy. Though the orchards may have thinned, the legacy of that agricultural endeavor lingers, a subtle undercurrent in the local character. The roads here wind with a less hurried intent, following the contours of the land rather than imposing a rigid grid, and one can still sense the echoes of a time when the rhythm of life was dictated by the seasons and the bounty of the soil. The presence of small, enduring businesses, some with a history that stretches back generations, anchors Fruithurst to its past, offering a glimpse into the quiet resilience of its people and their enduring connection to this particular corner of Cleburne County.
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| Location | Fruithurst, Cleburne County, Alabama |
| Coordinates | 33.730938°N, 85.433844°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 36262 |
| Area Code | 334 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Fruithurst, 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 Fruithurst includes coordinates 33.730938°N, 85.433844°W, situated in Cleburne County. ZIP code 36262. 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. 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.