Newbern, 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 Newbern, Hale County.
Tides, marine forecast and fishing conditions near Newbern. Tide source:
Full aviation weather for Newbern is published on the Greensboro Municipal Airport (K7A0) page, 16 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 Newbern 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 Newbern: Vaiden Field (KA08) 16 km · Eutaw Municipal Airport (K3A7) 40 km · Freddie Jones Field (K70A) 40 km · Demopolis Municipal Airport (KDYA) 42 km · Bibb County Airport (K0A8) 56 km
Conditions reported at K7A0 describe the airfield itself. Weather 16 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Newbern specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Newbern.
Newbern sleeps under a sky that deepens from a washed-out blue to the bruised purple of twilight, its houses, painted in shades of faded cream and robin's egg blue, dotting a landscape that rolls with a gentle, persistent grace. It lies 42.7 miles south of Tuscaloosa, AL (from Tuscaloosa, AL: bearing 177°T), and is situated 8.5 miles south-south-east of Greensboro. The air here, especially after a rain, carries the damp, earthy scent of turned soil and the faintest whisper of honeysuckle, a perfume clinging to the low-lying fields and the scattered stands of oak and pine that punctuate the horizon. These fields, stretching out like rumpled blankets, are the defining feature, their rich, dark loam promising sustenance, and the occasional glint of sunlight on a distant watercourse hints at the slow, meandering presence of streams that thread their way through the terrain. The very quietude of Newbern possesses a texture, a palpable stillness broken only by the distant hum of a tractor or the insistent chirping of unseen insects. Historically, Newbern, like much of this region, was shaped by the fertile soil and the agricultural rhythms that dictated life for generations. Its economy, once heavily reliant on cotton, has diversified, though the land remains its heart, with crops like soybeans and corn now sharing the fertile ground. One can still glimpse the echoes of its past in the sturdy, unpretentious architecture of its older buildings, silent witnesses to the lives lived and the labor invested. The presence of the Hale County Historical Society, housed within one of these venerable structures, serves as a quiet custodian of this legacy, a reminder that the present is built upon the foundations of what came before. The pace of life in Newbern is measured, unhurried, reflecting the steady pulse of the seasons and the enduring connection its people have to the land.
Live animated radar for Newbern 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.
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| Location | Newbern, Hale County, Alabama |
| Coordinates | 32.593188°N, 87.532782°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 36765 |
| Area Code | 334 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Newbern, 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 Newbern includes coordinates 32.593188°N, 87.532782°W, situated in Hale County. ZIP code 36765. Telephone area code: 334. 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.