Pine Ridge, Alabama Weather
Pine 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 Pine Ridge, DeKalb County.
Tides, marine forecast and fishing conditions near Pine Ridge. Tide source:
Full aviation weather for Pine Ridge is published on the Isbell Field (K4A9) page, 7 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 Pine 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 Pine Ridge: Scottsboro Municipal Word Field (K4A6) 34 km · Centre-Piedmont-Cherokee County Regional Airport (KPYP) 42 km · Guntersville Municipal Joe Starnes Field (K8A1) 44 km · Albertville Regional Airport/Thomas J Brumlik Field (KBFZ) 49 km · Stevenson Airport (K7A6) 50 km
Conditions reported at K4A9 describe the airfield itself. Weather 7 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Pine Ridge specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Pine Ridge.
About Pine Ridge, Alabama
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 | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Pine Ridge, Alabama Weather Page
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, 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 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. 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.
