Spruce Pine, 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 Spruce Pine, Franklin County.
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Spruce Pine lies in a gentle cradle of rolling hills, where the rich, dark soil yields generously to the sun. It lies 28.3 miles south of Florence, AL (from Florence, AL: bearing 186°T), and is situated 8.0 miles south of Russellville. The landscape here is a mosaic of cultivated fields, their emerald and gold hues shifting with the seasons, punctuated by stands of mixed hardwoods that offer a cool, dappled shade. The air, especially in the late afternoon, carries a faint, sweet scent of pine and damp earth, a testament to the verdant embrace of the land. Small creeks, their banks often lined with moss-covered stones, thread their way through the terrain, their quiet murmur a constant, soothing presence. The sky above Spruce Pine often stretches in a vast, unbroken expanse, a canvas for dramatic cloud formations that drift lazily on the breeze. The history of Spruce Pine is etched not in grand monuments, but in the enduring spirit of its people and the quiet industry that has shaped its character. For generations, this corner of Franklin County has drawn its lifeblood from the land, with agriculture forming the backbone of its economy. Cotton fields once stretched as far as the eye could see, and while the landscape has evolved, the connection to the soil remains palpable. Local businesses, often family-owned and operated, continue to serve the needs of residents, fostering a sense of close-knit interdependence. There's a quiet pride here, a deep understanding of the cycles of nature and the value of hard work, a rhythm that has pulsed through Spruce Pine for as long as anyone can recall.
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| Location | Spruce Pine, Franklin County, Alabama |
| Coordinates | 34.39204°N, 87.726419°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 35585 |
| Area Code | 205 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Spruce Pine, 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 Spruce Pine includes coordinates 34.392040°N, 87.726419°W, situated in Franklin County. ZIP code 35585. Telephone area code: 205. 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.