Yellow Bluff, Alabama Weather
Yellow Bluff, 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 Yellow Bluff, Wilcox County.
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About Yellow Bluff, Alabama
Yellow Bluff unfolds onto the broad, languid sweep of the Alabama River, a place where the land gently curves to meet the water. It lies 68.2 miles west-south-west of Prattville, AL (from Prattville, AL: bearing 240°T), and is situated 7.1 miles east of Pine Hill. The terrain here is a soft, rolling embrace of fertile soil, yielding to stands of mature pines and oaks, their branches often draped with Spanish moss that catches the diffused sunlight. The air, particularly in the late afternoon, carries the mingled scents of damp earth, pine needles, and the faint, sweet perfume of unseen wildflowers, a testament to the rich, dark loam that defines this landscape. Creeks and bayous thread through the greenery, their still waters reflecting the sky like polished obsidian, and the silence is often broken only by the distant call of a bird or the rustle of unseen creatures in the undergrowth. The history of Yellow Bluff is as deep and meandering as the river it borders. Once a vital hub for cotton plantations, its fortunes have ebbed and flowed with the agricultural tides, the echoes of that past still discernible in the scattered remnants of old homesteads and the enduring agricultural character of the region. The local economy today, while less dependent on cotton, still draws heavily from the land, with farming and timber remaining significant, and the river itself continues to be a silent partner in the life of Yellow Bluff, offering a slow, steady artery for commerce and a constant source of natural beauty. It is a place where the past is not forgotten but lives alongside the present, a quiet persistence in the face of change.
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| Location | Yellow Bluff, Wilcox County, Alabama |
| Coordinates | 31.967649°N, 87.468052°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 36769 |
| Area Code | 334 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Yellow Bluff, Alabama Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Yellow Bluff, 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 Yellow Bluff includes coordinates 31.967649°N, 87.468052°W, situated in Wilcox County. ZIP code 36769. 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.
