Jacksonville, Alabama Weather
Jacksonville, 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 for Jacksonville, Calhoun County.
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About Jacksonville, Alabama
Jacksonville, Alabama, unfolds amidst a landscape of rolling foothills, where the ancient Appalachian Mountains begin their gentle descent into the Piedmont. It lies 11.4 miles north-north-east of Anniston, AL (from Anniston, AL: bearing 21°T), and is situated 9.1 miles north-north-east of Saks. The air here, especially after a spring rain, carries the earthy perfume of damp soil and the sweet, resinous scent of pine, a testament to the surrounding woodlands that paint the terrain in varying shades of green. Creeks, born from these elevated reaches, weave their silvery threads through the land, their quiet murmur a constant companion to the distant hum of life. The sky above Jacksonville often presents a spectacle of cloud formations, from wispy cirrus that hint at the coming day's clarity to dramatic thunderheads that build with a brooding majesty, reflecting the changeable moods of the Southern weather. The history of Jacksonville is deeply entwined with the agrarian spirit of Calhoun County, a legacy still visible in the scattered farms and fields that dot the countryside, though its economic pulse has diversified over time. This is a place where the echoes of early settlers, drawn by the fertile soil and the promise of a new beginning, can still be felt, their aspirations etched into the very character of the community. Jacksonville has found a distinct identity through its educational institutions, fostering a vibrant academic presence that lends a youthful energy to the established traditions. The community’s rhythm is one of quiet industry, a steady progression rather than a frantic rush, where the seasons dictate much of the local life, from the planting and harvesting in the surrounding agricultural belts to the anticipation of the cooler, crisper air that signals the approach of autumn.
Live animated radar for Jacksonville and surroundings — RainViewer.
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| Location | Jacksonville, Calhoun County, Alabama |
| Coordinates | 33.813712°N, 85.761354°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 36265 |
| Area Code | 334 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Jacksonville, Alabama Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Jacksonville, 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 Jacksonville includes coordinates 33.813712°N, 85.761354°W, situated in Calhoun County. ZIP code 36265. 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.
