Hurtsboro, 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 Hurtsboro, Russell County.
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Hurtsboro rests in a landscape of rolling red earth, where pine forests stand sentinel over scattered fields of cotton and corn. It lies 25.7 miles south of Auburn, AL (from Auburn, AL: bearing 172°T), and is situated 18.7 miles east-north-east of Union Springs. The air here, particularly in the late afternoon, carries the scent of sun-baked soil and the faint sweetness of blooming wildflowers, a subtle perfume that hangs heavy and still. The terrain slopes gently, a series of low rises and shallow hollows that cradle small creeks, their waters often a muddy brown after a summer rain. Old oaks, gnarled and broad, punctuate the edges of pastures, their branches reaching out like weathered hands. The character of Hurtsboro is etched in the quiet persistence of its natural surroundings, a place where the land itself seems to breathe slowly. The history of Hurtsboro is deeply entwined with the agricultural rhythms of Russell County, its economy once driven by the harvest of cash crops that shaped its early development. The presence of abandoned farmhouses, their paint peeling like sunburnt skin, hints at a past population that was larger and more closely tied to the land. While modern industry has found a footing, the echoes of its agrarian roots remain, a quiet undertone in the daily life of Hurtsboro. The old railroad depot, though no longer in active use, stands as a silent monument to the transport that once connected this place to wider markets. This enduring connection to the soil, a heritage of hard work and quiet resilience, is what truly defines Hurtsboro.
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| Location | Hurtsboro, Russell County, Alabama |
| Coordinates | 32.241815°N, 85.416333°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 36860 |
| Area Code | 251 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Hurtsboro, 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 Hurtsboro includes coordinates 32.241815°N, 85.416333°W, situated in Russell County. ZIP code 36860. Telephone area code: 251. 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.