New Hope, Alabama Weather
New Hope, 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 New Hope, Marion County.
Tides, marine forecast and fishing conditions near New Hope. Tide source:
Full aviation weather for New Hope is published on the Marion County Rankin Fite Airport (KHAB) page, 22 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 New Hope 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 New Hope: Richard Arthur Field (KM95) 30 km · Lamar County Airport (KM55) 31 km · Posey Field (K1M4) 39 km · Walker County Airport Bevill Field (KJFX) 47 km · Bill Pugh Field (KM22) 52 km
Conditions reported at KHAB describe the airfield itself. Weather 22 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at New Hope specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for New Hope.
About New Hope, Alabama
New Hope settles into the rolling hills of northwest Alabama, a landscape defined by a gentle, persistent rise and fall that softens the edges of the horizon. It lies 53.8 miles north-north-west of Northport, AL (from Northport, AL: bearing 345°T), and is situated 3.6 miles north of Winfield. The land here breathes with the slow, steady pulse of the Deep South, where the air hangs thick and humid, carrying the scent of pine needles and damp earth, especially after a summer rain. Fields, some still in cultivation, others yielding to the patient encroachment of scrub oak and sweetgum, paint broad strokes of green and ochre across the terrain. Sunlight, when it breaks through the canopy of mature trees that line the few winding roads, falls in diffused shafts, illuminating the dusty quietude of this sparsely populated corner of Marion County. The character of New Hope is one of quiet resilience, a place where life unfolds at a pace dictated by the seasons and the sun. The history of New Hope is intrinsically tied to the very soil it occupies, a place where agriculture once formed the bedrock of its economy. Generations of families have worked this land, coaxing crops from its fertile, clay-rich soil, a tradition that, though diminished, still echoes in the occasional tractor rumbling past and the weathered barns standing sentinel over fallow fields. While larger industries have largely bypassed this particular locality, the spirit of self-sufficiency and neighborly cooperation remains a defining trait. Small businesses, often family-run, serve the immediate needs of residents, their presence a quiet testament to the enduring strength of local bonds. The subtle beauty of New Hope lies not in grand monuments, but in the unpretentious grace of its natural surroundings and the deep roots of its people.
Live animated radar for New Hope 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 | New Hope, Marion County, Alabama |
| Coordinates | 33.980659°N, 87.818358°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 36278, 36346, 35242, 35760 |
| Area Code | 205, 256 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This New Hope, Alabama Weather Page
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, 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 New Hope includes coordinates 33.980659°N, 87.818358°W, situated in Marion 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. 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.
