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Location & Surroundings

Ridgway is a village in Colorado, United States with 977 inhabitants, at 2,148 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Montrose, 38 km to the north. The national capital Washington is about 2660 km to the east. The nearest airport is Wilson Ranch Airport, 22 km away.

Also known as: Ridgeway

Overview

Ridgway is town in Ouray County, Colorado, United States.

It is located in Ouray County, United States.

The population is about 1,183 (2020).

It covers about 4.79 square kilometre.

The elevation is around 2,103 metre.

Also known as: Ridgway, Colorado, Ridgway, CO

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Locator map Ouray County Colorado Incorporated and Unincorporated areas Ridgway Highlighted.svg

Basic Data

  • Country United States
  • Located in Ouray County
  • Area 4.79 square kilometre
  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    38° 9' 10" N, 107° 45' 42" W
  • Elevation 2148 m (DEM: 2153 m)
  • Timezone America/Denver
  • Time Shift GMT -7 (DST -6)

Statistics & Country

  • Population 977
  • Pop. Density 436 p/km²
  • Built-up 9.8%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Dollar (USD)
  • Phone Prefix +1

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Alternate Names

Ridgeway

Weather in Ridgway

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Ridgway, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 16.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.3 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 7.8 to 18.6 C, max wind 2.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 577 W/m2.

Temperature
16.5 C
Wind
2.3 m/s NW (319 deg)
Humidity
39 %
Pressure
1,021.7 hPa
Clouds
21 %
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 16.5 2.3 319 39 1,021.7 - / 0.00 21 0.0 n/a
6h 9.3 2.6 162 59 1,026.5 0.00 / 0.00 0 5.4 n/a
12h 7.8 2.2 160 63 1,026.2 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
18h 18.6 2.7 338 30 1,020.5 0.00 / 0.00 0 330.9 n/a
Tomorrow 16.4 2.1 346 35 1,018.0 0.00 / 0.00 32 577.1 n/a
30h 9.5 2.6 158 52 1,021.9 0.01 / 0.01 100 5.0 n/a
36h 8.2 2.1 155 57 1,021.4 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
42h 18.6 2.9 341 29 1,016.4 0.00 / 0.00 89 293.7 n/a
Wednesday 7.4 6.1 157 84 1,022.1 6.38 / 6.38 100 415.5 n/a
54h 7.9 2.2 125 75 1,020.9 0.00 / 2.86 94 0.8 n/a
60h 5.7 2.6 152 69 1,021.8 0.00 / 0.00 2 0.0 n/a
66h 18.7 1.7 342 28 1,016.8 0.00 / 0.00 39 325.6 n/a
Thursday 7.2 3.1 191 87 1,023.5 8.24 / 8.24 100 292.9 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-05 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Ridgway?
Now 16.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.3 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 7.8 to 18.6 C, max wind 2.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 577 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 Ridgway today?
Sunrise around 07:09 and sunset around 18:49 (local time). Day length about 11h 40m.
What is the local time in Ridgway?
Local time is 03:45. Time zone: America/Denver (UTC-06:00).
What type of place is Ridgway?
Ridgway is a populated place.
How many people live in Ridgway?
Population about 977.
What is the elevation of Ridgway?
Elevation about 2,148 m. DEM 2,153 m.
Where is Ridgway located?
It is at 38.15277, -107.76173 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Ridgway in?
It is in United States.

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Last updated 2017-03-09
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