Wedowee, 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 Wedowee, Randolph County.
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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.
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| 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 | July 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, 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 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. 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.