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, Elmore County.
Tides, marine forecast and fishing conditions near Good Hope. Tide source:
Full aviation weather for Good Hope is published on the Wetumpka Municipal Airport (K08A) page, 30 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 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: Moton Field Municipal Airport (K06A) 34 km · Thomas C Russell Field (KALX) 38 km · Maxwell Air Force Base (KMXF) 39 km · Montgomery Regional (Dannelly Field) Airport (KMGM) 47 km · Franklin Field (K07A) 49 km
Conditions reported at K08A describe the airfield itself. Weather 30 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, Alabama, rests in the rolling heart of Elmore County, a landscape painted in broad strokes of verdant farmland and generous stands of pine and oak. It lies 22.0 miles north-east of Montgomery, AL (from Montgomery, AL: bearing 49°T), and is situated 7.5 miles west-north-west of Tallassee. The air here, especially in the late afternoon, carries the scent of sun-baked earth and distant woodsmoke, a quiet promise of ease. Creeks, their banks often softened by a fringe of ferns and wild azaleas, meander through the terrain, their gentle murmur a constant companion to the rustle of leaves. The sky above Good Hope often feels immense, a vast canvas where clouds drift with a stately, unhurried grace, their shadows moving like slow breaths across the fields. The story of Good Hope is one of agricultural roots and enduring spirit. For generations, the fertile soil has yielded crops, a testament to the perseverance of those who have worked this land, their livelihoods tied to the seasons. While the echoes of past farming practices are still felt, the local economy has diversified, finding new avenues in small businesses and a growing appreciation for the area’s peaceful character. There are no grand monuments or bustling marketplaces here, but rather a quiet dignity in the way life unfolds, a sense of belonging that is as deeply ingrained as the roots of the ancient trees that dot the landscape.
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, Elmore County, Alabama |
| Coordinates | 32.573467°N, 86.013296°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 32.573467°N, 86.013296°W, situated in Elmore 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.
