New Hope, 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 New Hope, Jackson County.
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New Hope, Alabama, unfolds as a landscape of gentle, rolling hills that cradle the settlement like cupped hands. It lies 29.0 miles east-south-east of Huntsville, AL (from Huntsville, AL: bearing 110°T), and is situated 7.3 miles south-west of Scottsboro. The air here, especially in the late afternoon when the sun begins its slow descent, carries the scent of damp earth and pine needles, a clean, cool balm. Broadleaf forests, a deep, verdant green in the summer and ablaze with fiery hues in autumn, climb the slopes and spill into the valleys. Creeks, their waters clear and cool, thread their way through the terrain, their banks often lined with sycamores and oaks. The fields that punctuate the woodland are a patchwork of cultivated crops and wild meadows, a testament to the land's enduring fertility. The history of New Hope is deeply intertwined with the agricultural legacy of Jackson County, a place where generations have worked the soil. Originally settled by hardy pioneers drawn to the fertile bottomlands and the promise of self-sufficiency, the economy has long been rooted in farming, with corn, cotton, and livestock being staples. While larger industries have bypassed this particular locality, the spirit of self-reliance persists, evident in the small businesses that dot the landscape and the close-knit nature of the community. The very rhythm of life in New Hope seems to echo the steady, dependable pulse of the seasons, a quiet continuation of the lives that have always found their sustenance here.
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| Location | New Hope, Jackson County, Alabama |
| Coordinates | 34.584809°N, 86.106925°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 36278, 36346, 35242, 35760 |
| Area Code | 205, 256 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for New Hope, 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 New Hope includes coordinates 34.584809°N, 86.106925°W, situated in Jackson County. ZIP code 36278, 36346, 35242, 35760. 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.