Grant, Alabama Weather
Grant, 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 Grant, Marshall County.
Tides, marine forecast and fishing conditions near Grant. Tide source:
Full aviation weather for Grant is published on the Guntersville Municipal Joe Starnes Field (K8A1) page, 14 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 Grant 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 Grant: Scottsboro Municipal Word Field (K4A6) 29 km · Moontown Airport (K3M5) 31 km · Albertville Regional Airport/Thomas J Brumlik Field (KBFZ) 33 km · Redstone Army Air Field (KHUA) 43 km · Madison County Executive Airport-Tom Sharp Jr Field (KMDQ) 46 km
Conditions reported at K8A1 describe the airfield itself. Weather 14 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Grant specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Grant.
About Grant, Alabama
Grant rests in a landscape where the Cumberland Plateau begins its gentle descent, a place where the rich, red earth yields to the persistent green of oak and pine. It lies 23.5 miles south-east of Huntsville, AL (from Huntsville, AL: bearing 126°T), and is situated 8.1 miles east of New Hope. The air here, especially after a rain, carries the clean, mineral scent of damp soil and the distant, faint perfume of honeysuckle. Rolling hills, softened by the passage of seasons, cradle small clearings and occasional homesteads, each a quiet testament to lives lived in close communion with the land. The sun, when it breaks through the canopy, casts a warm, diffused light, painting the undergrowth in shades of emerald and rust, and the stillness of the afternoons is punctuated only by the calls of unseen birds or the low hum of an infrequent tractor. The history of Grant is tied to the agricultural spirit of Marshall County, a lineage of families who worked this fertile ground for generations, raising crops that have sustained them through boom and quietude. While the broader region has seen shifts in its economic backbone, from timber to manufacturing, Grant retains a grounded connection to its past, a quiet perseverance that echoes in the sturdy, unpretentious architecture of its few public buildings. The local economy, though modest, is a reflection of this enduring character, built on the resilience of small businesses and the continued cultivation of the land. This is a place where the past is not a relic, but a living presence, shaping the present with a steady, unhurried hand, and the evenings here often settle with a profound, deep quiet, as if the land itself is breathing a sigh of contentment.
Live animated radar for Grant 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 | Grant, Marshall County, Alabama |
| Coordinates | 34.528698°N, 86.253316°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 35747 |
| Area Code | 256 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Grant, Alabama Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Grant, 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 Grant includes coordinates 34.528698°N, 86.253316°W, situated in Marshall County. ZIP code 35747. Telephone area code: 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.
