Jacksons' Gap, Alabama Weather
Jacksons' Gap, 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 Jacksons' Gap, Tallapoosa County.
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About Jacksons' Gap, Alabama
Jacksons' Gap unfurls across the rolling terrain of East Alabama, where the land begins its gentle descent toward the Tallapoosa River basin. It lies 27.1 miles north-west of Auburn, AL (from Auburn, AL: bearing 315°T), and is situated 9.2 miles east-south-east of Alexander City. Here, the air carries the subtle, earthy scent of pine and damp soil, particularly after a summer rain, and the landscape is a mosaic of dense woodlands interspersed with open fields that glow a rich, fertile brown in the late afternoon sun. Creeks, their beds often lined with smooth, water-worn stones, thread their way through the hills, feeding into larger waterways that punctuate the quiet, verdant expanse. The character of Jacksons' Gap is one of understated resilience, a place where nature’s patient artistry is evident in the slow, steady growth of the trees and the persistent flow of the water. The history of Jacksons' Gap is deeply entwined with the agricultural rhythms of the region, its economy once anchored by the cultivation of cotton and later, diversified with cattle ranching and timber. The land itself, with its rich, red clay soil, has always been the primary resource, shaping the lives and livelihoods of those who have called Jacksons' Gap home for generations. While the echoes of its past are felt in the quiet persistence of its farming heritage, the present sees a subtle evolution, a slow adaptation to changing times that maintains the unhurried pace of life. A distinctive feature of Jacksons' Gap is its intimate connection to the surrounding natural beauty, offering a sense of peace that is as tangible as the warm Alabama sunshine filtering through the leaves.
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| Location | Jacksons' Gap, Tallapoosa County, Alabama |
| Coordinates | 32.886236°N, 85.811627°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 36861 |
| Area Code | 251 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Jacksons' Gap, Alabama Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Jacksons' Gap, 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 Jacksons' Gap includes coordinates 32.886236°N, 85.811627°W, situated in Tallapoosa County. ZIP code 36861. 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.
