Valley Grande, Alabama Weather
Valley Grande, 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 Valley Grande, Dallas County.
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Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Valley Grande.
About Valley Grande, Alabama
Valley Grande rests in a broad, fertile basin, where the land gently slopes toward the meandering streams that nourish its rich, red earth. It lies 30.9 miles west of Prattville, AL (from Prattville, AL: bearing 276°T), and is situated 7.3 miles north-north-east of Selma. The air here, especially as the afternoon sun begins its descent, carries the sweet, earthy scent of turned soil and distant pine forests, a perfume woven from the very breath of the land. Fields of cotton, their white bolls like scattered clouds against the verdant green, stretch toward a horizon punctuated by stands of oak and hickory, their leaves rustling with a sound that seems to echo the quiet contemplation of ages. The light, in those late hours, softens to a honeyed glow, bathing the landscape in a warmth that seems to seep into the very bones of Valley Grande. The history of Valley Grande is entwined with the agricultural bounty of the Black Belt, a region long shaped by the cultivation of cotton and, in more recent times, a diversification into soybeans and cattle. Echoes of past eras linger in the weathered barns and the quiet dignity of older homes, hinting at a heritage built on hard work and resilience. The local economy, while still rooted in the land, has found new expressions, with small businesses and service industries contributing to the steady pulse of daily life. While no grand monuments define its skyline, the true character of Valley Grande is found in the enduring spirit of its people, a quiet strength that has weathered seasons of change, much like the persistent, sturdy oaks that stand sentinel over its rolling terrain.
Live animated radar for Valley Grande and surroundings — RainViewer.
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| Location | Valley Grande, Dallas County, Alabama |
| Coordinates | 32.509023°N, 86.98749°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 36701, 36703 |
| Area Code | 334 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Valley Grande, Alabama Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Valley Grande, 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 Valley Grande includes coordinates 32.509023°N, 86.987490°W, situated in Dallas County. ZIP code 36701, 36703. Telephone area code: 334. 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.
