Piedmont, Alabama Weather
Piedmont, 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 Piedmont, Madison County.
Tides, marine forecast and fishing conditions near Piedmont. Tide source:
Full aviation weather for Piedmont is published on the Redstone Army Air Field (KHUA) page, 10 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 Piedmont 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 Piedmont: Moontown Airport (K3M5) 12 km · Madison County Executive Airport-Tom Sharp Jr Field (KMDQ) 18 km · Huntsville International Airport (KHSV) 19 km · Hazel Green Airport (KM38) 25 km · Pryor Field Regional Airport (KDCU) 34 km
Conditions reported at KHUA describe the airfield itself. Weather 10 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Piedmont specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Piedmont.
About Piedmont, Alabama
Piedmont unfolds across a landscape of rolling hills, a gentle upheaval of the earth that hints at deeper geological narratives. It lies 2.1 miles south-south-east of Huntsville, AL (from Huntsville, AL: bearing 166°T), and is situated 9.7 miles east of Madison. Here, the terrain is a study in subtle transitions, where fields of sun-kissed sorghum give way to stands of oak and hickory, their leaves a shifting mosaic of greens and golds under the vast Alabama sky. The air itself carries a certain stillness, a quiet hum of cicadas and the distant whisper of wind through pine needles, punctuated by the occasional lowing of cattle. The character of Piedmont is one of unassuming resilience, a place where life moves at a pace dictated by the seasons and the quiet rhythms of the land. The history of Piedmont is intertwined with the fertile soil and the promise of agricultural bounty that drew early settlers. For generations, this region has been a breadbasket, its economy rooted in the cultivation of crops and the raising of livestock, a legacy that continues to shape its identity. While the specific industries may evolve, the enduring connection to the land remains palpable, a grounding force in the lives of its people. The community itself possesses a distinct character, forged by shared experiences and a quiet pride in their heritage, a place where the past is not so much a relic as it is a living presence in the daily lives of Piedmont's residents.
Live animated radar for Piedmont 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 | Piedmont, Madison County, Alabama |
| Coordinates | 34.700647°N, 86.576937°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 35801, 36272 |
| Area Code | 256, 334 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Piedmont, Alabama Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Piedmont, 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 Piedmont includes coordinates 34.700647°N, 86.576937°W, situated in Madison County. ZIP code 35801, 36272. Telephone area code: 256, 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.
