North Johns, Alabama Weather
North Johns, 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 North Johns, Jefferson County.
Tides, marine forecast and fishing conditions near North Johns. Tide source:
Full aviation weather for North Johns is published on the Bessemer Airport (KEKY) page, 18 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. 5 airfields within reach of North Johns 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 North Johns: Shelby County Airport (KEET) 37 km · Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport (KBHM) 39 km · Bibb County Airport (K0A8) 48 km · Tuscaloosa National Airport (KTCL) 50 km
Conditions reported at KEKY describe the airfield itself. Weather 18 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at North Johns specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for North Johns.
About North Johns, Alabama
North Johns unfolds in shades of deep green and ochre, a landscape sculpted by the patient hand of water and time. It lies 8.9 miles west-south-west of Bessemer, AL (from Bessemer, AL: bearing 255°T), and is situated 8.5 miles south-west of Hueytown. Rolling hills, softened by a humid Southern air that carries the scent of pine needles and damp earth, define its contours. Small creeks, silver threads in the dappled sunlight, snake through the terrain, feeding into wider, slow-moving waterways that mirror the vast, often cloud-streaked sky. The land here feels lived-in, not a pristine wilderness but a place where human endeavor has gently, and sometimes not so gently, left its mark. The character of North Johns is one of quiet resilience, a place where the earth itself seems to breathe a slow, steady rhythm. The story of North Johns is deeply intertwined with the extractive industries that once pulsed through this region of Alabama. Coal seams, now largely dormant, whisper tales of a boisterous past, of men who wrestled wealth from the subterranean darkness. The local economy, once fueled by the clang of pickaxes and the rumble of ore carts, has since diversified, finding new life in agriculture and small manufacturing, though the echoes of its industrial heritage remain. The air, especially in the early morning, can still carry a faint, metallic tang, a ghost of furnaces long cooled. This history has imbued North Johns with a practical, no-nonsense spirit, a community that understands the value of hard work and the enduring strength of neighborly connection.
Live animated radar for North Johns 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 | North Johns, Jefferson County, Alabama |
| Coordinates | 33.367334°N, 87.103607°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 35006 |
| Area Code | 205, 256 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This North Johns, Alabama Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for North Johns, 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 North Johns includes coordinates 33.367334°N, 87.103607°W, situated in Jefferson County. ZIP code 35006. 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.
