Rutledge, Alabama Weather
Rutledge, 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 Rutledge, Crenshaw County.
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About Rutledge, Alabama
Rutledge rests in the gentle, rolling terrain of Crenshaw County, where the land slopes softly towards the Conecuh River. It lies 39.2 miles north-west of Enterprise, AL (from Enterprise, AL: bearing 317°T), and is situated 2.9 miles west-north-west of Luverne. Here, the air often carries the scent of pine and damp earth, especially after a summer shower, and the sunlight, filtered through the dense canopy of oaks and hickories, paints the forest floor with shifting patterns of gold. The landscape is a quiet mosaic of cultivated fields and wilder woodlands, a place where the slow turning of the seasons dictates the rhythm of life, and the horizon is a gentle curve of verdant hills. The roads, often bordered by tall, whispering grasses, lead past weathered farmhouses and clusters of trees that seem to have stood sentinel for generations. The history of Rutledge is tied to the fertile soil that has long sustained its people. Originally settled as a crossroads for agricultural endeavors, the area has seen its share of cotton fields and timber operations, the echoes of which can still be felt in the quiet hum of local businesses. The economy today is largely driven by agriculture, with many families continuing the traditions of their forebears, cultivating crops that thrive in this Alabama soil. The Conecuh River, a vital artery for the region, has historically played a role in transportation and sustenance, and its presence continues to shape the character of Rutledge, offering a quiet beauty that draws the eye and soothes the spirit.
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| Location | Rutledge, Crenshaw County, Alabama |
| Coordinates | 31.730434°N, 86.309685°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 36049, 36071 |
| Area Code | 334, 251 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Rutledge, Alabama Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Rutledge, 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 Rutledge includes coordinates 31.730434°N, 86.309685°W, situated in Crenshaw County. ZIP code 36049, 36071. Telephone area code: 334, 251. 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.
