Wilsonville, Alabama Weather
Wilsonville, 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 Wilsonville, Shelby County.
Tides, marine forecast and fishing conditions near Wilsonville. Tide source:
Full aviation weather for Wilsonville is published on the Merkel Field Sylacauga Municipal Airport (KSCD) page, 18 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 Wilsonville 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 Wilsonville: Shelby County Airport (KEET) 29 km · Bessemer Airport (KEKY) 42 km · St Clair County Airport (KPLR) 42 km · Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport (KBHM) 44 km · Talladega Municipal Airport (KASN) 55 km
Conditions reported at KSCD describe the airfield itself. Weather 18 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Wilsonville specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Wilsonville.
About Wilsonville, Alabama
Wilsonville rests in the rolling hills of Shelby County, where the land slopes gently towards the Coosa River watershed, its broad, fertile bottoms giving way to the denser woodlands that climb the ridges. It lies 19.2 miles east of Alabaster, AL (from Alabaster, AL: bearing 92°T), and is situated 8.1 miles east-north-east of Columbiana. The air here, especially in the early morning, carries the damp scent of pine and the fainter, earthy perfume of cultivated fields, a quiet testament to the agricultural roots that still anchor the place. Sunlight, when it breaks through the humid haze of summer, casts a warm, almost golden light on the modest homes and weathered barns that dot the landscape, giving a sense of enduring, unhurried life. The character of Wilsonville is one of quiet persistence, a place where the land and its seasons still dictate much of the daily rhythm, and where the vast, indifferent sky seems to hold a certain benevolent patience. The history of Wilsonville is intertwined with the rich soil and the promise of cotton, a crop that once defined the local economy and shaped the lives of its inhabitants. Later, the timber industry played a significant role, its echoes still found in the sturdy construction of older buildings and the occasional logging truck rumbling down the two-lane highways. While agriculture and timber remain important, the economic landscape of Wilsonville has broadened, with residents often commuting to larger nearby centers, yet the heart of the place still beats with a connection to its past. The distinctive character of Wilsonville lies in this blend of enduring rural traditions and the subtle ingress of modern life, a quiet evolution that has preserved the essential spirit of this Shelby County corner.
Live animated radar for Wilsonville 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 | Wilsonville, Shelby County, Alabama |
| Coordinates | 33.234281°N, 86.483592°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 35186 |
| Area Code | 205, 256 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Wilsonville, Alabama Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Wilsonville, 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 Wilsonville includes coordinates 33.234281°N, 86.483592°W, situated in Shelby County. ZIP code 35186. Telephone area code: 205, 256. 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.
