Peterman, Alabama Weather
Peterman, 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 Peterman, Houston County.
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About Peterman, Alabama
Peterman rests in a landscape of rolling red earth, where the humid air hangs heavy with the scent of pine and damp soil. It lies 5.5 miles west-south-west of Dothan, AL (from Dothan, AL: bearing 253°T), and is situated 2.5 miles north-north-west of Taylor. Broadleaf trees, their leaves whispering secrets in the breeze, mingle with the tall, straight trunks of slash pines, creating a verdant canopy that filters the sunlight into shifting patterns on the forest floor. The terrain here is not dramatic, but it possesses a quiet, yielding character, the land gently sloping towards unseen creeks and drainage ways. Dusk often paints the western sky in hues of bruised lavender and fading gold, a soft luminescence that seems to linger over the fields and along the edges of the woods, imbuing the ordinary with a fleeting, painterly quality. The story of Peterman is tied to the rich agricultural heritage of this part of Alabama, a history evident in the scattered farmsteads and the persistent echo of cotton and timber. For generations, the economy here has ebbed and flowed with the fortunes of the land, from the cultivation of crops to the harvesting of timber that still defines much of the surrounding scenery. While large-scale industry has largely bypassed this quiet corner, a resilient spirit endures, a testament to the generations who have worked this soil. The local character is one of enduring pragmatism, a quiet pride in self-sufficiency, and a deep connection to the land that has sustained Peterman through the seasons of its existence.
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| Location | Peterman, Houston County, Alabama |
| Coordinates | 31.199898°N, 85.479101°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 36305, 36471 |
| Area Code | 334, 251 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Peterman, Alabama Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Peterman, 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 Peterman includes coordinates 31.199898°N, 85.479101°W, situated in Houston County. ZIP code 36305, 36471. Telephone area code: 334, 251. 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.
