Magnolia Springs, Alabama Weather
Magnolia Springs, Alabama — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, radar and satellite imagery, tide predictions, marine conditions and a solunar fishing forecast for Magnolia Springs, Baldwin County.
Tides, marine forecast and fishing conditions near Magnolia Springs. Tide source:
Full aviation weather for Magnolia Springs is published on the Foley Municipal Airport (K5R4) page, 8 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 Magnolia Springs 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 Magnolia Springs: H L Sonny Callahan Airport (KCQF) 12 km · Naval Outlying Field Barin (KNBJ) 14 km · Jack Edwards National Airport (KJKA) 16 km · Summerdale Naval Outlying Field (KNFD) 17 km · Silverhill Naval Outlying Landing Field (KNQB) 18 km
Conditions reported at K5R4 describe the airfield itself. Weather 8 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Magnolia Springs specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
About Magnolia Springs, Alabama
Magnolia Springs whispers its name along the verdant banks of its namesake waterway, a lazy ribbon of brackish water that meanders toward Mobile Bay. It lies 16.0 miles south-south-east of Daphne, AL (from Daphne, AL: bearing 152°T), and is situated 5.5 miles west of Foley. Here, the air hangs thick with the scent of salt and damp earth, a humid embrace that softens the edges of the day. Ancient live oaks, their branches draped in ghostly Spanish moss, cast dappled shadows across manicured lawns and weathered wooden porches, creating a scene of timeless Southern charm. The landscape itself is a gentle, low-lying expanse, dotted with clusters of modest homes and the occasional grander estate, each seeming to sink into the rich, dark soil. Sunlight, filtered through the dense canopy, paints the scene in hues of emerald and gold, a perpetual twilight that seems to slow the very passage of time. The history of Magnolia Springs is as intertwined with its waterways as the Spanish moss is with its oaks. Originally settled by those drawn to the fertile land and the bounty of the bay, it evolved from a quiet agricultural outpost into a charming resort destination in the late 19th and early 20th centuries, its waters offering respite and recreation. Today, while the grand hotels are largely gone, the spirit of that leisurely era persists, reflected in the unhurried pace of life and the enduring connection to the water. The local economy, though varied, still carries echoes of its past, with many residents finding their livelihood in the nearby tourism industry, recreational fishing, and the quiet cultivation of the land. Magnolia Springs remains a place where the rhythm of the tides and the rustle of leaves dictate the day, a pocket of tranquility where the past gently informs the present.
Live animated radar for Magnolia Springs 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 | Magnolia Springs, Baldwin County, Alabama |
| Coordinates | 30.399642°N, 87.7761°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 36555, 36535 |
| Area Code | 251 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Magnolia Springs, Alabama Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Magnolia Springs, 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 Magnolia Springs includes coordinates 30.399642°N, 87.776100°W, situated in Baldwin County. ZIP code 36555, 36535. 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. 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.
