McCalla, Alabama Weather
McCalla, 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 McCalla, Jefferson County.
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About McCalla, Alabama
McCalla spreads across a landscape shaped by the persistent flow of water and the ancient bones of the earth. It lies 5.0 miles south-west of Bessemer, AL (from Bessemer, AL: bearing 223°T), and is situated 7.2 miles south of Hueytown. Rolling hills, cloaked in the deep greens of Southern forest, give way to the more open fields of the Black Warrior River basin, where the air often carries the scent of pine and damp soil. Sunlight, particularly in the late afternoon, slants through the leaves, casting long, dappled shadows that lend a quiet, thoughtful character to the terrain. Creeks and tributaries, often unseen beneath the dense undergrowth, whisper their way towards larger waterways, their unseen journeys a constant, subtle hum beneath the surface of the land. The quietude here is not an emptiness, but a fullness of natural presence. The story of McCalla is entwined with the region's industrial past and its more recent agricultural roots. For generations, the land supported a modest farming community, its rhythms dictated by the seasons. Later, the mineral wealth of Jefferson County brought a different kind of energy, with the echoes of mining and quarrying still felt in the earth's contours and the scattered remnants of its industrial heritage. Today, while remnants of those industries persist, McCalla's economy leans towards a blend of local businesses, serving a populace that values its connection to the natural world. The community holds a quiet pride in its heritage, a groundedness that is as much a part of its character as the rich, red soil that defines its fields and forests.
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| Location | McCalla, Jefferson County, Alabama |
| Coordinates | 33.348723°N, 87.01416°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 35111, 35022 |
| Area Code | 205, 256 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This McCalla, Alabama Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for McCalla, 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 McCalla includes coordinates 33.348723°N, 87.014160°W, situated in Jefferson County. ZIP code 35111, 35022. 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.
