Providence, 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 Providence, Randolph County.
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Providence, Alabama, rests in the gentle embrace of rolling hills, a landscape sculpted by time and the slow, persistent work of water. It lies 21.2 miles south-west of Carrollton, GA (from Carrollton, GA: bearing 234°T), and is situated 8.9 miles north-east of Wedowee. The air here, especially in the early morning, carries a faint, earthy perfume of damp soil and pine needles, a scent that seems to cling to everything. Sunlight, when it breaks through the canopy of hardwoods, falls in shifting, golden shafts, illuminating the quiet dignity of weathered barns and the sturdy, unassuming homes that dot the countryside. Creeks, often no more than a whisper of sound, meander through the hollows, their banks lined with ferns and the occasional wild azalea, their waters reflecting the sky in a muted, sky-blue mirror. The story of Providence is one deeply entwined with the agricultural heart of Randolph County, a place where cotton once reigned supreme and the land itself dictated the rhythm of life. Though the days of vast cotton fields have largely receded, the spirit of self-reliance and connection to the earth persists. Local families, many whose roots run back generations, still tend small farms and gardens, their efforts a quiet testament to the enduring allure of working the soil. The economy, while diversified, retains a fundamental grounding in the land, with small businesses and agricultural cooperatives forming the backbone of its commerce. There's a palpable sense of shared history here, a quiet understanding among neighbors that speaks of resilience and a deep, abiding affection for this particular corner of Alabama.
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| Location | Providence, Randolph County, Alabama |
| Coordinates | 33.399003°N, 85.373561°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 35160, 36748, 35579 |
| Area Code | 205, 334 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Providence, 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 Providence includes coordinates 33.399003°N, 85.373561°W, situated in Randolph County. ZIP code 35160, 36748, 35579. Telephone area code: 205, 334. 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.