Pelham, Alabama Weather
Pelham, 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 Pelham, Shelby County.
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About Pelham, Alabama
Pelham unfolds across the rolling foothills of the Appalachian Mountains, a landscape shaped by the patient erosion of ancient rock. It lies 2.9 miles north of Alabaster, AL (from Alabaster, AL: bearing 7°T), and is situated 8.3 miles south of Hoover. Here, the air, especially in the humid embrace of a summer afternoon, carries the scent of pine needles and damp earth, a fragrance that clings to the skin long after one has passed through. The terrain itself is a study in gentle slopes and shallow valleys, where red clay soil nourishes stands of oak and hickory, their leaves rustling with a sound that seems to whisper secrets of the land. Sunlight, filtered through the dense canopy, paints shifting patterns on the forest floor, creating a dappled, almost ethereal light that softens the edges of the world. The story of Pelham is intrinsically tied to the fertile soil and the quiet industry it fostered. Once primarily an agricultural center, its economy has broadened, embracing modern development while retaining a palpable connection to its agrarian roots. The echoes of past harvests, of cotton fields stretching towards the horizon, still resonate in the local character, a resilience born from the land’s bounty and the hard work it demanded. Today, Pelham serves as a gateway, a place where the conveniences of contemporary life intersect with the enduring spirit of a community that understands the value of both progress and permanence, a place that feels both grounded and expansive.
Live animated radar for Pelham and surroundings — RainViewer.
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| Location | Pelham, Shelby County, Alabama |
| Coordinates | 33.285669°N, 86.809988°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 36922, 35124 |
| Area Code | 205, 256 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Pelham, Alabama Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Pelham, 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 Pelham includes coordinates 33.285669°N, 86.809988°W, situated in Shelby County. ZIP code 36922, 35124. 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.
