Location & Surroundings
Murphy Ridge is a ridge(s) in Alaska, United States, at 1,632 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Lakes, 23 km to the south. The national capital Washington is about 5370 km to the east. The nearest airport is High Ridge Association Airport, 17 km away.
Overview
Murphy Ridge is ridge in Matanuska-Susitna Borough, Alaska, United States.
It is located in Matanuska-Susitna Borough, United States.
Basic Data
- Country United States
- Located in Matanuska-Susitna Borough
- Type ridge(s) (RDGE)
- a long narrow elevation with steep sides, and a more or less continuous crest
Geography
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Coordinates
61° 48' 46" N, 149° 16' 38" W
- Elevation 1632 m (DEM: 1514 m)
- Timezone America/Anchorage
- Time Shift GMT -9 (DST -8)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 0 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Dollar (USD)
- Phone Prefix +1
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 07:26
- Sunrise 09:02
- Sunset 16:20
- Day length 7 h 18 min
Nearby
Weather in Murphy Ridge
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Murphy Ridge, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now -6.2 C with overcast skies and a 2.4 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: -7.7 to -5.3 C, max wind 2.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 60 W/m2.
Temperature
-6.2 C
Wind
2.4 m/s NE (51 deg)
Humidity
73 %
Pressure
990.3 hPa
Clouds
100 %
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 | -6.2 | 2.4 | 51 | 73 | 990.3 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | -7.5 | 2.4 | 43 | 73 | 990.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 97 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | -7.7 | 2.0 | 49 | 71 | 992.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | -5.3 | 0.7 | 85 | 79 | 992.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 59.7 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | -7.0 | 1.6 | 59 | 82 | 993.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 97 | 3.3 | n/a |
| 30h | -7.2 | 1.8 | 55 | 77 | 991.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | -7.4 | 1.8 | 60 | 79 | 991.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 68 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | -3.6 | 1.4 | 84 | 80 | 990.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 94 | 57.7 | n/a |
| Monday | -3.3 | 3.8 | 55 | 73 | 988.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 6 | 3.8 | n/a |
| 54h | -2.7 | 3.7 | 50 | 71 | 987.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | -2.8 | 3.0 | 46 | 71 | 987.3 | 0.01 / 0.01 | 95 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | -1.3 | 2.6 | 56 | 70 | 989.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 60.4 | n/a |
| Tuesday | -2.7 | 2.1 | 93 | 71 | 996.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 98 | 3.1 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-14 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Murphy Ridge?
Now -6.2 C with overcast skies and a 2.4 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: -7.7 to -5.3 C, max wind 2.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 60 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 Murphy Ridge today?
Sunrise around 09:02 and sunset around 16:20 (local time). Day length about 7h 18m.
What is the local time in Murphy Ridge?
Local time is 07:26. Time zone: America/Anchorage (UTC-09:00).
What type of place is Murphy Ridge?
Murphy Ridge is a ridge(s).
What is the elevation of Murphy Ridge?
Elevation about 1,632 m. DEM 1,514 m.
Where is Murphy Ridge located?
It is at 61.81278, -149.27722 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Murphy Ridge in?
It is in United States.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry