Ridge, MN

Unincorporated community in St. Louis County, Minnesota

Ridge is a small unincorporated community in St. Louis County, Minnesota. It is 4.9 miles SW of Hoyt Lakes, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 55706.

Ridge at a glance

State
Minnesota
County
St. Louis County
ZIP code
55706
Nearest town
Hoyt Lakes (4.9 mi)
Time zone
America/Chicago
Coordinates
47.6225, -92.0358

Weather in Ridge now

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Ridge weather by the hour

Ridge weather for the next 7 days

Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Ridge.

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Sunrise, sunset and moon in Ridge

What is the weather usually like in Ridge?

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Warm-summer humid continental climate
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals

Average high and low temperature (°F)

-12°12°35°59°82°15°-7°Jan21°-5°Feb34°10°Mar48°25°Apr62°38°May72°49°Jun77°53°Jul75°51°Aug65°42°Sep50°31°Oct34°18°Nov20°2°Dec

Average precipitation (inches)

1.2"Jan0.9"Feb1.0"Mar2.4"Apr3.9"May3.8"Jun4.4"Jul3.6"Aug3.3"Sep2.7"Oct1.6"Nov1.1"Dec

Best time to visit Ridge: June to September, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station BABBITT, MN US (USC00210387), adjusted for the elevation of Ridge.

Ridge weather month by month

January
15° -7°F
1.2 in of rain · 3 wet days❄ 17.4 in of snow
February
21° -5°F
0.9 in of rain · 3 wet days❄ 13.5 in of snow
March
34° 10°F
1.0 in of rain · 4 wet days❄ 10.1 in of snow
April
48° 25°F
2.4 in of rain · 6 wet days❄ 11.8 in of snow
May
62° 38°F
3.9 in of rain · 8 wet days❄ 0.5 in of snow
June
72° 49°F
3.8 in of rain · 9 wet days
July
77° 53°F
4.4 in of rain · 7 wet days
August
75° 51°F
3.6 in of rain · 6 wet days
September
65° 42°F
3.3 in of rain · 7 wet days
October
50° 31°F
2.7 in of rain · 7 wet days❄ 3.3 in of snow
November
34° 18°F
1.6 in of rain · 3 wet days❄ 10.3 in of snow
December
20° 2°F
1.1 in of rain · 4 wet days❄ 17.0 in of snow

Sunrise and sunset in Ridge through the year

MonthSunriseSunsetDaylight
January7:49 AM4:45 PM8 h 56 min
February7:11 AM5:32 PM10 h 21 min
March7:18 AM7:15 PM11 h 56 min
April6:16 AM7:59 PM13 h 42 min
May5:28 AM8:40 PM15 h 12 min
June5:07 AM9:09 PM16 h 1 min
July5:24 AM9:03 PM15 h 39 min
August6:02 AM8:22 PM14 h 19 min
September6:44 AM7:22 PM12 h 37 min
October7:25 AM6:21 PM10 h 55 min
November7:12 AM4:33 PM9 h 21 min
December7:47 AM4:18 PM8 h 30 min

Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/Chicago).

What is the weather like in Ridge?

Ridge has a warm-summer humid continental climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 77°F (25°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of -7°F (-22°C).

It gets about 29.8 inches (758 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is July and the driest is February. Snow is common: about 84 inches fall in an average year.

The best time to visit Ridge is June to 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 Ridge

The closest live webcam is Robinson: MN 1: T.H.1 (Ely - MP 275): T.H.1 (Ely - MP 275) View 1, 16.0 miles N of Ridge.

Robinson: MN 1: T.H.1 (Ely - MP 275): T.H.1 (Ely - MP 275) View 1Robinson · 16.0 mi NOn Windy
Lake County › South: MN 1: T.H.1 (Stony River - MP 311.0): T.H.1 (Stony River - MP 311.0) View 1unknown · 19.8 mi EOn Windy
Tower: Everetts Bay - Lake VermilionTower · 20.0 mi NWOn Windy
ElyEly · 20.3 mi NOn Windy
ElyEly · 20.9 mi NEOn Windy
Ely › EastEly · 20.9 mi NOn Windy
Virginia: US 53: T.H.53 (S End) - BridgeVirginia · 23.8 mi WOn Windy
Virginia › East: US 53: T.H.53 NB (N End) - BridgeVirginia · 24.0 mi WOn Windy
Eveleth: US 53: T.H.53 SB N of Progress Park Pkwy (Co Rd 142)Eveleth · 25.1 mi SWOn Windy

Webcams: Windy.com. Distances in a straight line from Ridge.

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Questions about Ridge

Where is Ridge, MN?

Ridge is an unincorporated community in St. Louis County, Minnesota, 4.9 miles SW of Hoyt Lakes.

What county is Ridge in?

Ridge is in St. Louis County, Minnesota.

What is the ZIP code of Ridge, MN?

The ZIP code for Ridge is 55706.

What is the nearest town to Ridge?

Hoyt Lakes, 4.9 miles away.

Are there webcams near Ridge?

Yes. The closest is Robinson: MN 1: T.H.1 (Ely - MP 275): T.H.1 (Ely - MP 275) View 1, 16.0 miles away.

What is the hottest month in Ridge?

July, with an average high of 77°F (25°C).

What is the coldest month in Ridge?

January, with an average low of -7°F (-22°C).

How much does it rain in Ridge?

About 29.8 inches (758 mm) a year; the wettest month is July.

Does it snow in Ridge?

Yes, about 84 inches of snow fall in an average year.

When is the best time to visit Ridge?

June to September, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.

What climate does Ridge have?

Warm-summer humid continental (Köppen Dfb).

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