Weather forecast for today
Ridgecrest, NC

Weather forecast for today

Wednesday, Apr 30.

PM Thunderstorms
6:36 am

8:16 pm
EDT
PM Thunderstorms
81°F / 59°F
  • Wind: 6mph SW
  • Humidity: 52%
  • Precip. probability: 45%
  • Precipitation: 0.12"
  • UV index: 9
On Wednesday, April 30, thunderstorms may form in the afternoon with sudden rainfall.
Minimal precipitation is expected for today. Temperatures will oscillate between a temperate 80.6°F at their highest and a refreshing 59°F at their lowest.
The maximum heat index, which reflects the perceived temperature due to humidity levels, is appraised at 82.4°F.
The forecast high is higher and more aligned with what is typical in May than in April.
Sunrise was at 6:36 am and sunset will be at 8:16 pm; the daylight will last for 13h and 40min.

Current condition

Sunny
11:30 am EDT
Sunny
  • 75°F
  • Feels like: 75°F
  • Wind: 4mph W
  • Humidity: 55%
  • Dewpoint: 57°F
  • Pressure: 30.12"Hg
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 7
At the moment, the sky is azure blue, with the sun shining strong and bright.
The temperature is a warm 75.2°F. The current temperature is only a few degrees off the today's maximum of 80.6°F.

Weather radar - Ridgecrest, NC

Doppler radar displays precipitation for the past 2h and forecasts the next 30min

Frequently asked questions

What is the current temperature in Ridgecrest?
At 11:30 am EDT, the temperature is 75.2°F.
What is the weather forecast for Ridgecrest for today?
Today, thunderstorms are forecasted to develop with occasional lightning.
Will it rain today?
Today, there is a low chance of minimal precipitation in Ridgecrest.
What will be the maximum temperature today?
Today, the maximum temperature will be 80.6°F, while the minimum temperature will be 59°F. The maximum heat index, which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, is appraised at 82.4°F.
The highest temperature will be uncommonly higher than the average maximum of 65.1°F in April. The lowest temperature will be also noticeably higher than the average low of 45.1°F.
What time are sunrise and sunset today in Ridgecrest?
On Wednesday, in Ridgecrest, sunrise was at 6:36 am and sunset will be at 8:16 pm (EDT).
How many hours of daylight will Ridgecrest have today?
Today, the daylight will last for 13h and 40min.

Hourly weather forecast

12 pm
  • 77°F
  • Feels like:
    77°F
Sunny
Sunny
  • Wind: 4mph WSW
  • Pressure: 30.09"Hg
  • Humidity: 52%
  • Precip. probability: 3%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Visibility: 10mi
1 pm
  • 79°F
  • Feels like:
    79°F
Mostly Sunny
Mostly Sunny
  • Wind: 4mph SW
  • Pressure: 30.06"Hg
  • Humidity: 47%
  • Precip. probability: 5%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Visibility: 10mi
2 pm
  • 79°F
  • Feels like:
    81°F
Partly Cloudy
Partly Cloudy
  • Wind: 4mph SSW
  • Pressure: 30.06"Hg
  • Humidity: 47%
  • Precip. probability: 15%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Visibility: 10mi
3 pm
  • 79°F
  • Feels like:
    79°F
Mostly Cloudy
Mostly Cloudy
  • Wind: 4mph SSW
  • Pressure: 30.03"Hg
  • Humidity: 48%
  • Precip. probability: 23%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Visibility: 10mi
4 pm
  • 77°F
  • Feels like:
    77°F
Scattered Thunderstorms
Scattered Thunderstorms
  • Wind: 6mph SSW
  • Pressure: 30"Hg
  • Humidity: 51%
  • Precip. probability: 38%
  • Precipitation: 0.08"
  • Visibility: 9mi
5 pm
  • 77°F
  • Feels like:
    77°F
Scattered Thunderstorms
Scattered Thunderstorms
  • Wind: 5mph SW
  • Pressure: 30.03"Hg
  • Humidity: 57%
  • Precip. probability: 45%
  • Precipitation: 0.04"
  • Visibility: 7mi
6 pm
  • 75°F
  • Feels like:
    75°F
Isolated Thunderstorms
Isolated Thunderstorms
  • Wind: 6mph SSW
  • Pressure: 30.03"Hg
  • Humidity: 61%
  • Precip. probability: 34%
  • Precipitation: 0.04"
  • Visibility: 10mi
7 pm
  • 75°F
  • Feels like:
    75°F
Scattered Thunderstorms
Scattered Thunderstorms
  • Wind: 4mph SSW
  • Pressure: 30.03"Hg
  • Humidity: 63%
  • Precip. probability: 38%
  • Precipitation: 0.04"
  • Visibility: 7mi
8 pm
  • 72°F
  • Feels like:
    72°F
Isolated Thunderstorms
Isolated Thunderstorms
  • Wind: 3mph S
  • Pressure: 30.03"Hg
  • Humidity: 66%
  • Precip. probability: 33%
  • Precipitation: 0.04"
  • Visibility: 9mi
Sunset: 8:16 pm
9 pm
  • 70°F
  • Feels like:
    70°F
Cloudy
Cloudy
  • Wind: 2mph SSE
  • Pressure: 30.03"Hg
  • Humidity: 72%
  • Precip. probability: 22%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Visibility: 10mi
10 pm
  • 68°F
  • Feels like:
    68°F
Mostly Cloudy
Mostly Cloudy
  • Wind: 1mph SSE
  • Pressure: 30.06"Hg
  • Humidity: 76%
  • Precip. probability: 15%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Visibility: 10mi
11 pm
  • 66°F
  • Feels like:
    66°F
Mostly Cloudy
Mostly Cloudy
  • Wind: 2mph SSE
  • Pressure: 30.06"Hg
  • Humidity: 78%
  • Precip. probability: 15%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Visibility: 10mi
Today, a combination of dull, turbulent and clear weather is expected.
Rain is anticipated from 4 pm to 8 pm. With light precipitation of 0.08", most rainfall is expected at 4 pm.
The temperature will vary between a maximum of 78.8°F and a minimum of 66.2°F. The warmest part of the day will be from 1 pm to 3 pm.
The temperature will be more resembling what’s typical for May than the usual maximum in April. The expected low will be also more resembling what’s common in May than the current April average of 45.1°F.
Updated: Apr 30, 2025 @ 15:30:09 UTC
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Ridgecrest, North Carolina, USA

  • en: Ridgecrest, North Carolina, USA
  • es: Ridgecrest, Carolina del Norte, EE.UU.
  • hr: Ridžkrest, Severna Karolina, SAD
  • sr: Ridžkrest, Severna Karolina, SAD
  • zh: Ridgecrest, 北卡罗来纳, 美国
  • Latitude: 35.620674°
  • Longitude: -82.282618°
  • Elevation: 2530 ft
  • Current time: 11:30am EDT
  • Sunrise: 6:36 am EDT
  • Sunset: 8:16 pm EDT
  • Timezone: America/New_York
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