Heflin, 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 Heflin, Cleburne County.
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Heflin exhales a character as distinct as the scent of pine needles warming in the Alabama sun. It lies 14.1 miles east of Anniston, AL (from Anniston, AL: bearing 93°T), and is situated 6.7 miles east of Choccolocco. The landscape here is a study in gentle, rolling hills, a prelude to the more dramatic peaks of the Talladega National Forest that loom protectively to the south, their wooded slopes often shrouded in a soft, blue haze. The air, especially after a summer rain, carries the clean, earthy perfume of damp soil and the subtle sweetness of wild honeysuckle that spills over weathered fences. Streets in Heflin are a pleasant, unhurried affair, lined with mature trees whose branches weave a dappled canopy overhead, filtering the sunlight into shifting patterns on the sidewalks, creating a quiet, almost meditative atmosphere as the day unfolds. The story of Heflin is intrinsically tied to its fertile ground and the railroad that once chugged through, a lifeline for its early agricultural economy, primarily focused on cotton and timber. The echoes of this industrious past can still be felt in the solid, brick buildings that line the older parts of Main Street, remnants of a time when these structures were the bustling heart of commerce. Today, while agriculture and timber still play a role, the proximity to the natural splendor of the national forest has drawn a different kind of life to Heflin, a blend of quiet residential living and a growing appreciation for outdoor recreation, with visitors drawn to the hiking trails and the serene beauty of the surrounding wilderness. The town itself, with its friendly faces and a palpable sense of shared history, offers a peaceful refuge, a place where the past and present coexist with a quiet, enduring grace.
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| Location | Heflin, Cleburne County, Alabama |
| Coordinates | 33.648995°N, 85.587458°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 36264 |
| 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 Heflin, 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 Heflin includes coordinates 33.648995°N, 85.587458°W, situated in Cleburne County. ZIP code 36264. 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.