Ranburne, 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 Ranburne, Cleburne County.
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Ranburne unfolds across rolling hills, a landscape where the Chattahoochee National Forest begins to assert its presence, its deep greens softening the edges of cultivated fields. It lies 15.9 miles west-south-west of Carrollton, GA (from Carrollton, GA: bearing 256°T), and is situated 5.4 miles west of Bowdon. The air here carries the scent of pine needles and damp earth, especially after a summer rain, a fragrance that seems to cling to the weathered barns and modest homes. Sunlight, when it breaks through the humid haze, casts a warm, buttery light across the gentle slopes, illuminating the occasional shimmer of mica in the exposed rock faces that dot the terrain. The roads, often winding and unpaved, follow the contours of the land, leading past stands of oak and hickory where the rustle of leaves is the dominant sound. The history of Ranburne is a quiet accumulation of lives lived and livelihoods pursued, largely tied to the fertile soil and the timber that once fueled early industries. For generations, agriculture has been the bedrock of its economy, with cotton and corn yielding to cattle and hay as the agricultural landscape evolved. Though the larger mills have long since departed, the echoes of sawmills and the scent of freshly cut lumber still linger in the collective memory. Ranburne retains a distinct sense of place, a community where neighbors still recognize one another and the pace of life allows for lingering conversations on front porches, a gentle rhythm that has weathered the passage of time.
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| Location | Ranburne, Cleburne County, Alabama |
| Coordinates | 33.522888°N, 85.344673°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 36273 |
| Area Code | 334 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Ranburne, 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 Ranburne includes coordinates 33.522888°N, 85.344673°W, situated in Cleburne County. ZIP code 36273. Telephone area code: 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.