West Point, 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 West Point, Morgan County.
Tides, marine forecast and fishing conditions near West Point. Tide source:
Full aviation weather for West Point is published on the Huntsville International Airport (KHSV) page, 24 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 West Point 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 West Point: Redstone Army Air Field (KHUA) 26 km · Hartselle-Morgan County Regional Airport (K5M0) 27 km · Cullman Regional Airport-Folsom Field (KCMD) 28 km · Pryor Field Regional Airport (KDCU) 35 km · Guntersville Municipal Joe Starnes Field (K8A1) 35 km
Conditions reported at KHSV describe the airfield itself. Weather 24 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at West Point specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for West Point.
West Point unfolds across rolling hills and fertile bottomlands, a place where the earth itself seems to breathe a slow, consistent rhythm. It lies 18.1 miles south-south-east of Madison, AL (from Madison, AL: bearing 161°T), and is situated 8.8 miles east of Somerville. The landscape here is a study in muted greens and earthen browns, punctuated by the darker, denser foliage of the wooded ridges that define the horizon. Creeks, often little more than silver threads in the summer sun, weave through the terrain, their banks lined with tenacious wild grasses and the occasional stoic oak. The air, particularly in the late afternoon, carries a faint, dry scent of sun-baked earth and ripening crops, a subtle perfume that clings to the very fabric of the place. The history of West Point is as deeply rooted as the ancient trees that dot its fields, a narrative shaped by agriculture and a quiet resilience. For generations, the rich soil has sustained families, its bounty harvested and sold, forming the backbone of the local economy. While the larger agricultural concerns now dominate, whispers of smaller, family farms and their enduring traditions can still be heard in the hushed conversations of neighbors. There are no grand monuments or bustling tourist attractions here; instead, the distinctive character of West Point lies in its unpretentious beauty and the steady, unassuming lives of its people.
Live animated radar for West Point 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 | West Point, Morgan County, Alabama |
| Coordinates | 34.45176°N, 86.64555°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 36265, 35670, 35057 |
| Area Code | 256, 205 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for West Point, 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 West Point includes coordinates 34.451760°N, 86.645550°W, situated in Morgan County. ZIP code 36265, 35670, 35057. Telephone area code: 256, 205. 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.