Ridgecrest, IL
Unincorporated community in Grundy County, Illinois
Ridgecrest is a small unincorporated community in Grundy County, Illinois. It is 1.9 miles SW of Morris, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 60450.
Ridgecrest at a glance
- State
- Illinois
- County
- Grundy County
- ZIP code
- 60450
- Nearest town
- Morris (1.9 mi)
- Time zone
- America/Chicago
- Coordinates
- 41.3994, -88.3978
Weather in Ridgecrest now
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Ridgecrest weather by the hour
Ridgecrest weather for the next 7 days
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Ridgecrest.
This week in Ridgecrest
Sunrise, sunset and moon in Ridgecrest
What is the weather usually like in Ridgecrest?
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals
- Julywarmest month · 85°F average high
- Januarycoldest month · 16°F average low
- 38.8 inprecipitation per year · 985 mm
- 24.7 insnowfall per year · 63 cm
Average high and low temperature (°F)
Average precipitation (inches)
Best time to visit Ridgecrest: May–June and August–September, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.
Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station MORRIS 1 NW, IL US (USC00115825), adjusted for the elevation of Ridgecrest.
Ridgecrest weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in Ridgecrest through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:15 AM | 4:50 PM | 9 h 34 min |
| February | 6:46 AM | 5:28 PM | 10 h 42 min |
| March | 7:03 AM | 7:01 PM | 11 h 58 min |
| April | 6:11 AM | 7:35 PM | 13 h 23 min |
| May | 5:32 AM | 8:07 PM | 14 h 34 min |
| June | 5:17 AM | 8:30 PM | 15 h 12 min |
| July | 5:31 AM | 8:27 PM | 14 h 55 min |
| August | 6:01 AM | 7:54 PM | 13 h 52 min |
| September | 6:32 AM | 7:04 PM | 12 h 31 min |
| October | 7:04 AM | 6:14 PM | 11 h 9 min |
| November | 6:40 AM | 4:35 PM | 9 h 54 min |
| December | 7:11 AM | 4:26 PM | 9 h 15 min |
Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/Chicago).
What is the weather like in Ridgecrest?
Ridgecrest has a hot-summer humid continental climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 85°F (29°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 16°F (-9°C).
It gets about 38.8 inches (985 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is July and the driest is February. Snow is common: about 25 inches fall in an average year.
The best time to visit Ridgecrest is May–June and August–September. The live forecast on this page comes from the National Weather Service and the climate averages from NOAA’s 1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals.
Webcams near Ridgecrest
The closest live webcam is Joliet › South-west: The Village Christian Church Shorewood, 13.8 miles NE of Ridgecrest.
Webcams: Windy.com. Distances in a straight line from Ridgecrest.
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Map of Ridgecrest, IL
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Other communities near Ridgecrest
- Lisbon North subdivision2.2 mi SW
- Fields of Saratogo subdivision2.4 mi SW
- Aux Sable3.6 mi E
- Gaslight Village3.7 mi S
- Sand Ridge4.1 mi NE
- Pebble Beach4.1 mi S
- Heatherfield4.2 mi SW
- Lori-Sue Subdivision4.2 mi S
- Van Peterson Subdivision4.3 mi S
- Willow Ridge4.4 mi S
- Saratoga4.5 mi NW
- Saratoga4.5 mi NW
- Richards Park4.5 mi S
- Paytonville4.7 mi S
- White Willow5.2 mi N
Questions about Ridgecrest
Where is Ridgecrest, IL?
Ridgecrest is an unincorporated community in Grundy County, Illinois, 1.9 miles SW of Morris.
What county is Ridgecrest in?
Ridgecrest is in Grundy County, Illinois.
What is the ZIP code of Ridgecrest, IL?
The ZIP code for Ridgecrest is 60450.
What is the nearest town to Ridgecrest?
Morris, 1.9 miles away.
Are there webcams near Ridgecrest?
Yes. The closest is Joliet › South-west: The Village Christian Church Shorewood, 13.8 miles away.
What is the hottest month in Ridgecrest?
July, with an average high of 85°F (29°C).
What is the coldest month in Ridgecrest?
January, with an average low of 16°F (-9°C).
How much does it rain in Ridgecrest?
About 38.8 inches (985 mm) a year; the wettest month is July.
Does it snow in Ridgecrest?
Yes, about 25 inches of snow fall in an average year.
When is the best time to visit Ridgecrest?
May–June and August–September, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does Ridgecrest have?
Hot-summer humid continental (Köppen Dfa).
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