Location & Surroundings
Buck Ridge is a ridge(s) in Alabama, United States, at 395 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Oneonta, 14 km to the north. The national capital Washington is about 1015 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Town & Country Airpark, 19 km away.
Overview
Buck Ridge is ridge in Blount County, Alabama, United States.
It is located in Blount County, United States.
The elevation is around 409 metre.
Basic Data
- Country United States
- Located in Blount County
- Type ridge(s) (RDGE)
- a long narrow elevation with steep sides, and a more or less continuous crest
Geography
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Coordinates
33° 49' 30" N, 86° 28' 20" W
- Elevation 395 m (DEM: 402 m)
- Timezone America/Chicago
- Time Shift GMT -6 (DST -5)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 49 p/km²
- Built-up 1.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Dollar (USD)
- Phone Prefix +1
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 13:32
- Sunrise 06:52
- Sunset 18:09
- Day length 11 h 18 min
Nearby
Weather in Buck Ridge
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Buck Ridge, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 5.7 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.4 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 5.3 to 18.2 C, max wind 3.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 503 W/m2.
Temperature
5.7 C
Wind
2.4 m/s E (79 deg)
Humidity
81 %
Pressure
1,030.8 hPa
Clouds
0 %
Precip
0.00 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
n/a
| Hour | Temp (C) | Wind (m/s) | Dir (deg) | RH (%) | Pressure (hPa) | Precip (step/total mm) | Clouds (%) | Solar (W/m2) | UV-B (W/m2) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NOW | 5.7 | 2.4 | 79 | 81 | 1,030.8 | - / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 18.2 | 3.6 | 98 | 30 | 1,029.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 503.1 | n/a |
| 12h | 11.8 | 2.1 | 64 | 50 | 1,028.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 377.1 | n/a |
| 18h | 7.3 | 2.1 | 88 | 58 | 1,030.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 4 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 5.3 | 2.4 | 79 | 66 | 1,030.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 18.9 | 3.2 | 82 | 33 | 1,027.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 500.7 | n/a |
| 36h | 12.5 | 1.6 | 19 | 58 | 1,024.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 372.4 | n/a |
| 42h | 10.0 | 1.8 | 41 | 72 | 1,024.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 8.1 | 1.8 | 38 | 79 | 1,025.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 21.6 | 1.8 | 38 | 37 | 1,023.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 12 | 482.4 | n/a |
| 60h | 14.4 | 1.4 | 16 | 62 | 1,022.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 34 | 357.4 | n/a |
| 66h | 11.5 | 1.4 | 48 | 70 | 1,022.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 33 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 11.4 | 1.2 | 16 | 64 | 1,023.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 43 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-18 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Buck Ridge?
Now 5.7 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.4 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 5.3 to 18.2 C, max wind 3.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 503 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Buck Ridge today?
Sunrise around 06:52 and sunset around 18:09 (local time). Day length about 11h 17m.
What is the local time in Buck Ridge?
Local time is 13:32. Time zone: America/Chicago (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Buck Ridge?
Buck Ridge is a ridge(s).
What is the elevation of Buck Ridge?
Elevation about 395 m. DEM 402 m.
Where is Buck Ridge located?
It is at 33.82510, -86.47221 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Buck Ridge in?
It is in United States.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry