Macedonia, Alabama Weather
Macedonia, 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 Macedonia, Walker County.
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About Macedonia, Alabama
Macedonia rests in a landscape where the rolling hills of Walker County begin to fold into the deeper contours of Alabama's interior. It lies 43.4 miles north-west of Birmingham, AL (from Birmingham, AL: bearing 312°T), and is situated 8.9 miles north-west of Jasper. The air here, especially in the late afternoon, carries a sweet, earthy scent of pine and damp soil, a testament to the dense woodlands that press in on all sides. Sunlight filters through the canopy in long, slanting beams, illuminating patches of wildflowers and the occasional weathered fence post that marks the edge of a forgotten field. Creeks, their voices low and murmuring, wind through the hollows, their waters clear and cool, reflecting the emerald of moss-covered rocks and the deep blue of the sky overhead. The terrain is a study in subtle shifts, from the gentler slopes that invite a slow walk to the steeper inclines that offer a more challenging ascent, each revealing new vistas of verdant expanse. The history of Macedonia is closely tied to the land’s bounty and the labor it demanded. For generations, coal mining was the lifeblood of this region, and though the deep seams have largely been exhausted, the echoes of that industrial past linger in the stoic faces of its residents and the quiet resilience of the community. The local economy now leans more on agriculture and smaller businesses, a gentle pivot from the roar of the mines to the hum of everyday life. You can still see the remnants of old mining structures, softened by time and overgrown with vines, standing as silent sentinels to a bygone era. Yet, the spirit of Macedonia is one of forward motion, a quiet determination to cultivate the present while honoring the past, a feeling palpable in the morning mist that rises from the fields as the sun begins its ascent.
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| Location | Macedonia, Walker County, Alabama |
| Coordinates | 33.937329°N, 87.366677°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 36036, 36273, 35578, 35461 |
| Area Code | 205, 256 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Macedonia, Alabama Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Macedonia, 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 Macedonia includes coordinates 33.937329°N, 87.366677°W, situated in Walker County. ZIP code 36036, 36273, 35578, 35461. Telephone area code: 205, 256. 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.
