Wedowee, 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 Wedowee, Randolph County.
Tides, marine forecast and fishing conditions near Wedowee. Tide source:
Full aviation weather for Wedowee is published on the Roanoke Municipal Airport (K7A5) page, 22 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 Wedowee 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 Wedowee: Ashland/Lineville Airport (K26A) 30 km · Anniston Regional Airport (KANB) 46 km · West Georgia Regional Airport / O V Gray Field (KCTJ) 47 km · LaGrange Callaway Airport (KLGC) 51 km · Talladega Municipal Airport (KASN) 60 km
Conditions reported at K7A5 describe the airfield itself. Weather 22 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Wedowee specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Wedowee.
Wedowee rests in the rolling hills of east Alabama, where the land gently slopes towards the Tallapoosa River. It lies 30.1 miles south-west of Carrollton, GA (from Carrollton, GA: bearing 232°T), and is situated 6.7 miles south-west of Woodland. The air here often carries the scent of pine and damp earth, especially after a summer shower, and the light at dusk paints the sky in hues of lavender and bruised plum. Broadleaf forests, a vibrant green in spring and a fiery spectacle in autumn, cloak the terrain, giving way to cleared fields where cattle graze and crops like cotton and corn stretch towards the horizon. Small homes, often painted in muted colors, dot the landscape, their porches offering a quiet vantage point for observing the slow procession of clouds across the wide sky. The history of Wedowee is deeply intertwined with the flow of the Tallapoosa River, a vital artery for early settlers and a source of power for mills that once sustained the local economy. For generations, agriculture has been the bedrock of life, with the rich soil yielding harvests that have fed families and communities. While the whispers of the past are carried on the breeze, the present sees a resilient spirit in Wedowee, a quiet determination to maintain a way of life that values connection to the land and to one another. The fishing and boating opportunities on nearby Lake Wedowee draw visitors seeking recreation, adding another layer to the character of this enduring Alabama locale.
Live animated radar for Wedowee 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 | Wedowee, Randolph County, Alabama |
| Coordinates | 33.309005°N, 85.484675°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 36278 |
| Area Code | 334 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Wedowee, 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 Wedowee includes coordinates 33.309005°N, 85.484675°W, situated in Randolph County. ZIP code 36278. 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. 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.