Riverside, Alabama Weather
Riverside, 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 Riverside, Cullman County.
Tides, marine forecast and fishing conditions near Riverside. Tide source:
Full aviation weather for Riverside is published on the Cullman Regional Airport-Folsom Field (KCMD) page, 26 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. 4 airfields within reach of Riverside 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 Riverside: Albertville Regional Airport/Thomas J Brumlik Field (KBFZ) 41 km · Hartselle-Morgan County Regional Airport (K5M0) 42 km · Guntersville Municipal Joe Starnes Field (K8A1) 50 km
Conditions reported at KCMD describe the airfield itself. Weather 26 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Riverside specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Riverside.
About Riverside, Alabama
Riverside, a quiet corner of Cullman County, unfurls across a landscape shaped by water and earth. It lies 33.0 miles north of Trussville, AL (from Trussville, AL: bearing 354°T), and is situated 6.2 miles east-north-east of Hanceville. Rolling hills, softened by the gentle insistence of time, give way to broader, flatter expanses where the fertile soil yields its bounty. The air here carries the scent of damp earth after a summer shower, a clean, mineral tang that mingles with the distant whisper of wind through pine and oak. Sunlight, particularly in the late afternoon, falls in broad, golden swathes, illuminating the emerald green of pastures and the deeper, shadowed hues of the woodlands that fringe the edges of settlement. This is a place where the land itself seems to breathe, a slow, steady rhythm felt in the broad, open sky and the way the shadows lengthen with a patient grace. The history of Riverside is intrinsically linked to the waterways that have always been its lifeblood, providing sustenance and a means of connection to the wider world. The local economy, once heavily reliant on agriculture and timber, now sees a steady hum of small businesses and the quiet diligence of those who work the land. There are no grand monuments here, but rather a sense of enduring stewardship, a commitment to the soil and the traditions passed down through generations. The character of Riverside is one of quiet resilience, a place where the pace of life allows for contemplation, for watching the slow drift of clouds or the purposeful flight of a hawk overhead, a subtle beauty woven into the fabric of everyday existence.
Live animated radar for Riverside 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 | Riverside, Cullman County, Alabama |
| Coordinates | 34.09482°N, 86.667772°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 35907, 35135 |
| Area Code | 334, 205, 256 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Riverside, Alabama Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Riverside, 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 Riverside includes coordinates 34.094820°N, 86.667772°W, situated in Cullman County. ZIP code 35907, 35135. Telephone area code: 334, 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.
