Mount Olive, 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 Mount Olive, Butler County.
Tides, marine forecast and fishing conditions near Mount Olive. Tide source:
Full aviation weather for Mount Olive is published on the Mac Crenshaw Memorial Airport (KPRN) page, 37 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. 4 airfields within reach of Mount Olive 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 Mount Olive: Fort Deposit Lowndes County Airport (K67A) 50 km · South Alabama Regional At Bill Benton Field Airport (K79J) 52 km · Frank Sikes Airport (K04A) 58 km
Conditions reported at KPRN describe the airfield itself. Weather 37 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Mount Olive specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Mount Olive.
Mount Olive unfolds across a landscape of gentle, rounded hills, cloaked in the deep, verdant hues of the Southern pine and oak forest. It lies 58.7 miles north-north-west of Crestview, FL (from Crestview, FL: bearing 344°T), and is situated 7.4 miles west-south-west of Georgiana. The air here carries the damp, earthy scent of rich soil and the faint, sweet perfume of blooming honeysuckle, especially potent when the sun dips low, casting long, golden shadows that stretch and deepen across the terrain. Small creeks, their beds lined with smooth, water-worn stones, thread their way through the undergrowth, their murmurs a constant, quiet soundtrack to the rustling leaves and the distant hum of cicadas. The land itself feels yielding, a soft cushion underfoot, hinting at the fertile ground that sustains much of life here. The history of Mount Olive is etched not in grand monuments, but in the quiet persistence of its people and the enduring rhythm of its agricultural roots. For generations, the rich soil has yielded cotton and timber, shaping the local economy and the very character of the place. While modern industries may have arrived, the spirit of the land remains, a palpable presence that influences the unhurried pace of daily life. The community, though small, possesses a distinct identity, one forged in shared experiences and a deep connection to the surrounding natural beauty. One might find a weathered barn, its timbers bleached silver by years of sun and rain, standing as a silent testament to the enduring legacy of those who worked this ground before.
Live animated radar for Mount Olive 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 | Mount Olive, Butler County, Alabama |
| Coordinates | 31.578494°N, 86.84803°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 36276, 35079, 35452, 35117 |
| Area Code | 256, 205 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Mount Olive, 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 Mount Olive includes coordinates 31.578494°N, 86.848030°W, situated in Butler County. ZIP code 36276, 35079, 35452, 35117. 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.