Good Hope, Alabama Weather
Good Hope, 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 Good Hope, Cullman County.
Tides, marine forecast and fishing conditions near Good Hope. Tide source:
Full aviation weather for Good Hope is published on the Cullman Regional Airport-Folsom Field (KCMD) page, 17 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. 4 airfields within reach of Good Hope 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 Good Hope: Hartselle-Morgan County Regional Airport (K5M0) 33 km · Albertville Regional Airport/Thomas J Brumlik Field (KBFZ) 57 km · Huntsville International Airport (KHSV) 58 km
Conditions reported at KCMD describe the airfield itself. Weather 17 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Good Hope specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Good Hope.
About Good Hope, Alabama
Good Hope in Cullman County unfolds across rolling hills, a landscape shaped by the patient hand of erosion and the deep roots of oak and pine. It lies 34.5 miles south-south-east of Decatur, AL (from Decatur, AL: bearing 169°T), and is situated 4.2 miles south-south-west of Cullman. Here, the earth breathes a scent of damp soil and sun-warmed pine needles, especially potent after a summer shower, and the sky, vast and often a startling blue, seems to hang lower, closer, than in more crowded places. The terrain is a study in gentle slopes and shallow valleys, where small creeks, barely more than whispers of water, thread their way through dense woodland and cultivated fields. Sunlight, when it breaks through the canopy, falls in broad, golden shafts, illuminating the dappled undergrowth with a quiet intensity. The history of Good Hope is etched not in grand monuments but in the enduring patterns of agriculture that have sustained its people for generations. This is a place where the legacy of cotton fields and the more recent rise of poultry farms have shaped the local economy, a steady, hardworking rhythm that echoes the seasons. The families who call Good Hope home often trace their lineage back to the earliest settlers, their stories interwoven with the land, and a quiet resilience can be felt in the way life here unfolds at its own deliberate pace. While not a place of bustling commerce, the spirit of Good Hope lies in its enduring connection to the earth and the enduring strength of its people.
Live animated radar for Good Hope 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 | Good Hope, Cullman County, Alabama |
| Coordinates | 34.115933°N, 86.863612°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 36078, 35055, 36079, 35057 |
| Area Code | 334, 251, 205, 256 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Good Hope, Alabama Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Good Hope, 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 Good Hope includes coordinates 34.115933°N, 86.863612°W, situated in Cullman County. ZIP code 36078, 35055, 36079, 35057. Telephone area code: 334, 251, 205, 256. 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.
