Pine Ridge, 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 Pine Ridge, DeKalb County.
Tides, marine forecast and fishing conditions near Pine Ridge. Tide source:
Flight conditions near Pine Ridge. Data source: locating…
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Pine Ridge.
Pine Ridge unfolds across the rolling terrain of DeKalb County, a landscape etched by creeks and cloaked in the deep greens of hardwood forests. It lies 32.0 miles north-north-east of Gadsden, AL (from Gadsden, AL: bearing 23°T), and is situated 3.7 miles west of Fort Payne. The air here carries the scent of damp earth and pine needles, especially after a rain, and the light, particularly as it slants through the trees in the late afternoon, has a honeyed quality. Hills rise and fall with a gentle persistence, their slopes often dotted with the weathered grey of old barns and the occasional bright flash of a cultivated field. The creeks, born from unseen springs higher up, meander with a quiet purpose, their banks often fringed with ferns and the exposed roots of ancient oaks, their small voices a constant murmur beneath the rustle of leaves. The history of Pine Ridge is intertwined with the agricultural spirit of this region, a place where generations have coaxed sustenance from the fertile soil. While the broader economic currents of the county have shifted over time, from early timbering to the present day mix of farming and small manufacturing, Pine Ridge retains a connection to the land. There are remnants of older ways, whispers of families who cleared these woods and built their lives here, their stories carried in the names of local roads and the enduring patterns of settlement. The character of Pine Ridge is one of quiet resilience, a place where the pace of life is measured by the turning of seasons rather than the ticking of clocks, and where community ties, though perhaps less visible, are deeply felt.
Live animated radar for Pine 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 | Pine Ridge, DeKalb County, Alabama |
| Coordinates | 34.439533°N, 85.784413°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 35968 |
| Area Code | 334, 205 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Pine Ridge, 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 Pine Ridge includes coordinates 34.439533°N, 85.784413°W, situated in DeKalb County. ZIP code 35968. Telephone area code: 334, 205. 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.