Blue Ridge, Alabama Weather
Blue Ridge, 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 Blue Ridge, Elmore County.
Tides, marine forecast and fishing conditions near Blue Ridge. Tide source:
Full aviation weather for Blue Ridge is published on the Wetumpka Municipal Airport (K08A) page, 14 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 Blue Ridge 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 Blue Ridge: Maxwell Air Force Base (KMXF) 20 km · Montgomery Regional (Dannelly Field) Airport (KMGM) 29 km · Prattville - Grouby Field (K1A9) 31 km · Moton Field Municipal Airport (K06A) 48 km · Franklin Field (K07A) 51 km
Conditions reported at K08A describe the airfield itself. Weather 14 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Blue Ridge specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Blue Ridge.
About Blue Ridge, Alabama
Blue Ridge unfolds as a quiet expanse where the rolling terrain of Elmore County begins its gentle ascent towards the foothills. It lies 10.8 miles north-east of Montgomery, AL (from Montgomery, AL: bearing 36°T), and is situated 3.7 miles south-south-east of Wetumpka. Here, the land is a patchwork of mature pine forests, their needles whispering secrets on the breeze, interspersed with sun-drenched fields that promise fertile harvests. Creeks, small and determined, carve their way through the landscape, their waters reflecting the vast, open sky in a way that suggests endless possibility. The air itself carries a subtle, earthy perfume, a blend of damp soil and pine resin, especially potent after a summer shower. The character of Blue Ridge is one of unassuming natural beauty, a place where the earth feels solid beneath one's feet and the horizons stretch wide, inviting contemplation. The history of Blue Ridge is intrinsically tied to the agricultural bounty of this region, an enduring legacy that continues to shape its local economy. For generations, the fertile soil has supported the cultivation of crops that feed families and sustain livelihoods, a quiet testament to the land's enduring generosity. While not a hub of heavy industry, the spirit of enterprise here manifests in smaller, community-focused ventures, often born from the soil itself. The legacy of early settlers, who cleared the land and built their lives from the ground up, is palpable, a sense of enduring resilience that permeates the very atmosphere of Blue Ridge. The pace of life reflects this connection to the land, a measured rhythm that allows for the appreciation of simple moments, like the way the late afternoon sun casts long, golden shadows across the fields.
Live animated radar for Blue Ridge 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 | Blue Ridge, Elmore County, Alabama |
| Coordinates | 32.492635°N, 86.190523°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 36093 |
| Area Code | 334, 251 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Blue Ridge, Alabama Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Blue Ridge, 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 Blue Ridge includes coordinates 32.492635°N, 86.190523°W, situated in Elmore County. ZIP code 36093. Telephone area code: 334, 251. 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.
