Hobson City, Alabama Weather
Hobson City, 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 Hobson City, Calhoun County.
Tides, marine forecast and fishing conditions near Hobson City. Tide source:
Full aviation weather for Hobson City is published on the Anniston Regional Airport (KANB) page, 4 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 Hobson City 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 Hobson City: Talladega Municipal Airport (KASN) 20 km · Ashland/Lineville Airport (K26A) 38 km · St Clair County Airport (KPLR) 38 km · Northeast Alabama Regional Airport (KGAD) 45 km · Centre-Piedmont-Cherokee County Regional Airport (KPYP) 56 km
Conditions reported at KANB describe the airfield itself. Weather 4 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Hobson City specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Hobson City.
About Hobson City, Alabama
Hobson City, Alabama, unfolds across a landscape of gentle slopes and verdant hollows, where the humid air hangs thick with the scent of pine and red clay. It lies 2.7 miles south-south-west of Anniston, AL (from Anniston, AL: bearing 195°T), and is situated 0.7 miles north-west of Oxford. Rolling hills, softened by decades of cultivation and the patient advance of scrub oak, define the terrain, their contours hinting at the underlying geological bones of Calhoun County. Broadleaf trees, their canopies a dense, shifting tapestry of emerald and jade, offer a dappled shade that moves with the languid passage of the sun. The sky here, particularly in the late afternoon, often bleeds into a bruised lavender and rose, a painterly flourish across the vast, open canvas of the southern heavens. The very stillness of the place, punctuated by the distant hum of traffic or the sharp call of a bird, suggests a quiet resilience, a deep-rooted presence that has weathered seasons and changes. The history of Hobson City is intrinsically tied to the legacy of its founding, a testament to the aspirations of its early citizens. Its economic life, though modest, has long been shaped by its proximity to larger industrial centers, drawing sustenance from the surrounding agricultural lands and the workforce it has provided over the generations. Though no grand monuments mark its past, the quiet dignity of its neighborhoods, the sturdy brick of its older buildings, and the enduring spirit of its people speak of a community that has navigated its own course. The rhythm of life in Hobson City is one of measured progress, a steady beat that echoes the slow, deliberate turning of the earth and the enduring strength of its community bonds.
Live animated radar for Hobson City 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 | Hobson City, Calhoun County, Alabama |
| Coordinates | 33.621493°N, 85.844132°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 36201, 36203 |
| Area Code | 334 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Hobson City, Alabama Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Hobson City, 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 Hobson City includes coordinates 33.621493°N, 85.844132°W, situated in Calhoun County. ZIP code 36201, 36203. 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. 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.
