Location & Surroundings

Shell Ridge is a ridge(s) in Alabama, United States, at 168 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Gardendale, 4 km to the east. The national capital Washington is about 1055 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Roto Wing Inc Airport, 2 km away.

Overview

Shell Ridge is ridge in Jefferson County, Alabama, United States.

It is located in Jefferson County, United States.

The elevation is around 168 metre.

Basic Data

  • Country United States
  • Located in Jefferson County
  • Type ridge(s) (RDGE)
  • a long narrow elevation with steep sides, and a more or less continuous crest

Geography

  • Coordinates
    33° 39' 29" N, 86° 51' 26" W
  • Elevation 168 m (DEM: 179 m)
  • Timezone America/Chicago
  • Time Shift GMT -6 (DST -5)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 375 p/km²
  • Built-up 6.1%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Dollar (USD)
  • Phone Prefix +1

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Shell Ridge

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

Now 16.8 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.0 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 15.6 to 28.9 C, max wind 1.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 491 W/m2.

Temperature
16.8 C
Wind
1.0 m/s W (270 deg)
Humidity
84 %
Pressure
1,018.3 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 16.8 1.0 270 84 1,018.3 - / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
6h 15.6 0.2 275 88 1,020.0 0.00 / 0.00 6 0.1 n/a
12h 28.9 1.9 292 43 1,018.4 0.00 / 0.00 0 491.1 n/a
18h 22.4 0.6 181 63 1,016.7 0.00 / 0.00 0 389.1 n/a
Tomorrow 19.4 1.2 196 69 1,017.2 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
30h 17.3 1.0 217 76 1,018.8 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
36h 29.8 1.6 271 38 1,018.3 0.00 / 0.00 0 491.8 n/a
42h 23.1 0.4 176 58 1,017.6 0.00 / 0.00 0 380.3 n/a
Wednesday 20.0 1.0 137 66 1,017.5 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
54h 17.9 0.7 194 74 1,019.5 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
60h 30.5 1.6 227 36 1,018.8 0.00 / 0.00 0 490.6 n/a
66h 23.4 0.2 71 54 1,018.0 0.00 / 0.00 0 377.3 n/a
Thursday 20.3 1.1 135 65 1,018.5 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-12 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Shell Ridge?
Now 16.8 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.0 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 15.6 to 28.9 C, max wind 1.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 491 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 Shell Ridge today?
Sunrise around 06:48 and sunset around 18:18 (local time). Day length about 11h 30m.
What is the local time in Shell Ridge?
Local time is 09:31. Time zone: America/Chicago (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Shell Ridge?
Shell Ridge is a ridge(s).
What is the elevation of Shell Ridge?
Elevation about 168 m. DEM 179 m.
Where is Shell Ridge located?
It is at 33.65816, -86.85722 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Shell Ridge in?
It is in United States.

Links

Sources

Last updated 2006-01-15
geonames https://www.geonames.org/4089582

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