Theodore, 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 Theodore, Mobile County.
Tides, marine forecast and fishing conditions near Theodore. Tide source:
Full aviation weather for Theodore is published on the St Elmo Airport (K2R5) page, 11 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. 6 airfields within reach of Theodore 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 Theodore: Roy E. Ray Airport (K5R7) 11 km · Mobile Downtown Airport (KBFM) 14 km · Mobile Regional Airport (KMOB) 17 km · Dauphin Island Airport (K4R9) 32 km · Trent Lott International Airport (KPQL) 35 km
Conditions reported at K2R5 describe the airfield itself. Weather 11 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Theodore specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Theodore.
Theodore, Alabama, lies low and green, a place where the air itself seems to hum with the damp exhalations of the Gulf Coast. It lies 12.8 miles south-west of Mobile, AL (from Mobile, AL: bearing 218°T), and is situated 2.9 miles south of Tillmans Corner. Magnolia trees, their waxy leaves catching the diffused sunlight, stand sentinel over yards where Spanish moss, like forgotten lace, drapes from ancient oaks. The terrain rolls gently, a prelude to the broader coastal plain, and shallow, slow-moving waterways, fringed with cypress and tupelo, whisper secrets of the nearby bay. The scent of pine needles, warm and resinous, mingles with the fainter, salt-tinged breath of the distant sea, creating an atmosphere both tranquil and alive. The history of Theodore is etched into its very landscape, a narrative of fertile soil and resilient spirit. Originally settled by those drawn to its agricultural promise, the land here has long sustained families through the cultivation of timber and crops, a legacy that still breathes in the quiet fields and groves. The local economy, while diversified, retains a connection to these roots, with small businesses and agricultural ventures forming the backbone of Theodore's character. It is a place that understands the slow, steady work of the land, a place where the passage of time is measured not by ticking clocks, but by the turning of seasons and the patient growth of the trees.
Live animated radar for Theodore 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 | Theodore, Mobile County, Alabama |
| Coordinates | 30.547694°N, 88.17528°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 36582, 36590 |
| Area Code | 251 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Theodore, 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 Theodore includes coordinates 30.547694°N, 88.175280°W, situated in Mobile County. ZIP code 36582, 36590. 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.