Fulton, Alabama Weather
Fulton, 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 Fulton, Clarke County.
Tides, marine forecast and fishing conditions near Fulton. Tide source:
Full aviation weather for Fulton is published on the Pine Hill Municipal Airport (K71A) page, 24 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 Fulton 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 Fulton: Jackson Municipal Airport (K4R3) 39 km · Camden Municipal Airport (K61A) 42 km · Monroe County Aeroplex Airport (KMVC) 51 km · Butler-Choctaw County Airport (K09A) 53 km · Freddie Jones Field (K70A) 53 km
Conditions reported at K71A describe the airfield itself. Weather 24 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Fulton specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Fulton.
About Fulton, Alabama
Fulton lies in a low, rolling terrain where the soil, rich and red, speaks of a long agricultural past. It lies 69.6 miles south-east of Meridian, MS (from Meridian, MS: bearing 125°T), and is situated 8.7 miles south of Thomasville. Pine forests, thick and whispering, give way to open fields where the sun burns bright through the humid air, a constant, palpable presence. The sky above Fulton is a vast canvas, often painted with bruised purples and fiery oranges as the day surrenders to evening, casting long shadows that stretch and blur the edges of the landscape. A quiet stillness often settles, broken only by the distant hum of cicadas or the occasional call of a bird. The history of Fulton is tied to the timber and turpentine industries that once thrived here, leaving behind a legacy of hard work and resilience. While those days have largely faded, a sense of enduring connection to the land remains, evident in the small farms that still dot the countryside and the modest homes that line the few paved roads. The Alabama River, a broad, slow-moving artery, flows not far off, its presence felt in the damp air and the occasional scent of river water, a constant reminder of the natural forces that shape this part of Clarke County. Fulton carries this past with a quiet dignity, its character forged in the rhythms of nature and the steady pulse of everyday life.
Live animated radar for Fulton 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 | Fulton, Clarke County, Alabama |
| Coordinates | 31.788488°N, 87.727222°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 36446 |
| Area Code | 251 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Fulton, Alabama Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Fulton, 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 Fulton includes coordinates 31.788488°N, 87.727222°W, situated in Clarke County. ZIP code 36446. 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. 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.
