Lincoln, Alabama Weather
Lincoln, 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 Lincoln, Madison County.
Tides, marine forecast and fishing conditions near Lincoln. Tide source:
Full aviation weather for Lincoln is published on the Moontown Airport (K3M5) page, 12 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 Lincoln 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 Lincoln: Redstone Army Air Field (KHUA) 12 km · Madison County Executive Airport-Tom Sharp Jr Field (KMDQ) 13 km · Hazel Green Airport (KM38) 20 km · Huntsville International Airport (KHSV) 21 km · Pryor Field Regional Airport (KDCU) 34 km
Conditions reported at K3M5 describe the airfield itself. Weather 12 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Lincoln specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Lincoln.
About Lincoln, Alabama
Lincoln unfolds across rolling terrain, a gentle swell of earth giving way to broad, open fields that hint at a productive past. It lies 1.1 miles north of Huntsville, AL (from Huntsville, AL: bearing 356°T), and is situated 9.7 miles east-north-east of Madison. The air here, especially as the late afternoon sun begins its slow descent, carries a soft, earthy aroma, a blend of tilled soil and the distant scent of pine. Mature oak and hickory trees punctuate the landscape, their sturdy branches reaching skyward, casting long, contemplative shadows across pastures where cattle graze with quiet deliberation. The sky above Lincoln is a canvas of shifting blues and grays, often touched by the fleeting blush of dawn or the molten gold of dusk, a constant, subtle drama playing out over the land. This place, Lincoln, carries the echoes of a time when agriculture was king, its fertile soil yielding bountiful harvests that sustained generations. The legacy of those agrarian roots is still visible in the patchwork of farms and the enduring sense of connection to the land. While farming remains a thread in the local economy, newer industries have woven themselves into the fabric of Lincoln, bringing a different kind of energy to the community. The nearby presence of educational institutions fosters a steady influx of ideas and a youthful vibrancy, contributing to a culture that balances tradition with forward momentum. There's a quiet confidence in Lincoln, a settled feeling that comes from a place comfortable in its own skin, unhurried by the clamor of larger, more restless cities.
Live animated radar for Lincoln 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 | Lincoln, Madison County, Alabama |
| Coordinates | 34.745646°N, 86.587493°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 35801, 35160 |
| Area Code | 256, 205 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Lincoln, Alabama Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Lincoln, 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 Lincoln includes coordinates 34.745646°N, 86.587493°W, situated in Madison County. ZIP code 35801, 35160. Telephone area code: 256, 205. 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.
