St. Stephens, Alabama Weather
St. Stephens, 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 St. Stephens, Washington County.
Tides, marine forecast and fishing conditions near St. Stephens. Tide source:
Full aviation weather for St. Stephens is published on the Roy Wilcox Airport (K5R1) page, 16 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. 3 airfields within reach of St. Stephens 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 St. Stephens: Jackson Municipal Airport (K4R3) 17 km · Waynesboro Municipal Airport (K2R0) 56 km
Conditions reported at K5R1 describe the airfield itself. Weather 16 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at St. Stephens specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for St. Stephens.
About St. Stephens, Alabama
St. Stephens rests in the rolling hills of Washington County, Alabama, a place where the air hangs thick with the scent of pine and damp earth. It lies 58.5 miles north of Mobile, AL (from Mobile, AL: bearing 359°T), and is situated 9.7 miles west-north-west of Jackson. The landscape here is a mosaic of dense woodlands, the trees forming a deep, emerald canopy that occasionally breaks to reveal sun-drenched clearings. Creeks, their waters the color of weak tea, meander through the terrain, their banks often softened by moss and fallen leaves, feeding into the larger, more deliberate flow of the Tombigbee River. The very soil seems to hold the memory of a time before paved roads, a rich, dark loam that yields stubbornly to the plow and clings to the soles of worn boots. This venerable settlement carries the weight of a long and complex past, having once been the territorial capital of Alabama and a vital trading post before the river's course shifted and the capital moved downstream. The echoes of its strategic importance linger in the quietude, a stark contrast to its bustling origins. Today, the economy of St. Stephens is rooted in the land, with timber harvesting and agriculture forming the backbone of its livelihood. The scent of freshly cut lumber often drifts through the air, a reminder of the enduring connection to the surrounding forests. While few grand structures remain from its territorial heyday, the enduring spirit of resilience and a deep appreciation for the natural world define the character of St. Stephens.
Live animated radar for St. Stephens 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 | St. Stephens, Washington County, Alabama |
| Coordinates | 31.540441°N, 88.055282°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 36569 |
| Area Code | 251 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This St. Stephens, Alabama Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for St. Stephens, 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 St. Stephens includes coordinates 31.540441°N, 88.055282°W, situated in Washington County. ZIP code 36569. Telephone area code: 251. 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.
