Pleasant Grove, Alabama Weather
Pleasant Grove, 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 Pleasant Grove, Jefferson County.
Tides, marine forecast and fishing conditions near Pleasant Grove. Tide source:
Full aviation weather for Pleasant Grove is published on the Bessemer Airport (KEKY) page, 20 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. 3 airfields within reach of Pleasant Grove 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 Pleasant Grove: Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport (KBHM) 22 km · Shelby County Airport (KEET) 39 km
Conditions reported at KEKY describe the airfield itself. Weather 20 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Pleasant Grove specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Pleasant Grove.
About Pleasant Grove, Alabama
Pleasant Grove unfolds across a landscape shaped by the rolling foothills of the Appalachian Mountains, where verdant forests climb and descend with a gentle, persistent rhythm. It lies 6.2 miles north of Bessemer, AL (from Bessemer, AL: bearing 352°T), and is situated 9.9 miles west-south-west of Birmingham. The air, especially in the humid embrace of summer afternoons, carries the earthy scent of pine and damp soil, a subtle perfume that clings to the very air. Here, the terrain is a study in subtle contours, with broad, rounded hills giving way to creek beds that meander through the land like silver threads. Sunlight, when it breaks through the thick canopy of oaks and hickories, falls in shifting, ethereal patterns, illuminating patches of dense undergrowth and the occasional glint of mica in exposed rock faces. The character of Pleasant Grove is one of quiet resilience, a place where the natural world still holds sway, dictating the pace of life with its seasons and its rains. The story of Pleasant Grove is deeply intertwined with the enduring spirit of Jefferson County, a place long defined by its rich mineral deposits. While the echo of the mining boom has softened, the legacy remains in the very bones of the land and the work ethic of its people, many of whom still find their livelihood in industries that draw from the earth's bounty or serve its needs. The local economy, though diversified, still feels the pull of its foundational industries, and a sense of pragmatic self-reliance permeates the community. Beyond the everyday rhythm of commerce and daily life, Pleasant Grove offers a grounding connection to the broader history of Alabama, a place where progress and tradition coexist, each informing the other in the quiet unfolding of its days.
Live animated radar for Pleasant Grove 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 | Pleasant Grove, Jefferson County, Alabama |
| Coordinates | 33.49094°N, 86.970271°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 35160, 35653, 35579, 35127 |
| Area Code | 205, 256 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Pleasant Grove, Alabama Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Pleasant Grove, 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 Pleasant Grove includes coordinates 33.490940°N, 86.970271°W, situated in Jefferson County. ZIP code 35160, 35653, 35579, 35127. 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.
