Mount Vernon, 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 Mount Vernon, DeKalb County.
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Mount Vernon rests in the shadow of rolling hills, a place where the earth itself seems to breathe a patient, ancient rhythm. It lies 22.9 miles north-north-east of Gadsden, AL (from Gadsden, AL: bearing 33°T), and is situated 4.6 miles east-north-east of Collinsville. The landscape here is a study in greens and browns, a patchwork of fields giving way to dense woodlands that climb the slopes, their canopies thick with the promise of shade. Creek beds, dry for stretches of the year, scar the terrain like old veins, hinting at the lifeblood that flows when the rains come. The air, especially in the early morning, carries a damp, earthy scent, mingled with the faint, sweet perfume of pine. The houses, scattered and set back from the road, often possess a weathered, stoic character, their porches wide enough to catch the afternoon breeze. This corner of DeKalb County has a history etched into its very soil, a legacy tied to the land and the tenacious spirit of those who worked it. For generations, agriculture has been the lifeblood of Mount Vernon, with corn and cotton once dominating the fields, a testament to the fertile ground. While the larger agricultural operations have shifted, smaller farms and homesteads still persist, their gardens a splash of vibrant color against the muted tones of the countryside. The local economy, though modest, draws strength from the surrounding natural resources and a quiet pride in self-sufficiency, a character that resonates in the unhurried pace of life. The spirit of Mount Vernon is one of enduring resilience, a place where the past whispers from the rustling leaves and the enduring strength of the hills.
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| Location | Mount Vernon, DeKalb County, Alabama |
| Coordinates | 34.292592°N, 85.787746°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 35967, 35961, 35555, 36560 |
| Area Code | 205, 251 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Mount Vernon, 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 Mount Vernon includes coordinates 34.292592°N, 85.787746°W, situated in DeKalb County. ZIP code 35967, 35961, 35555, 36560. Telephone area code: 205, 251. 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.