Ridgecrest, WA
Unincorporated community in King County, Washington
Ridgecrest is a small unincorporated community in King County, Washington. It is 1.4 miles NE of Lake Forest Park, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 98155.
Ridgecrest at a glance
- State
- Washington
- County
- King County
- ZIP code
- 98155
- Nearest town
- Lake Forest Park (1.4 mi)
- Time zone
- America/Los Angeles
- Coordinates
- 47.7475, -122.3167
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
- Augustwarmest month · 77°F average high
- Februarycoldest month · 37°F average low
- 37.8 inprecipitation per year · 961 mm
- 3.8 insnowfall per year · 10 cm
Average high and low temperature (°F)
Average precipitation (inches)
Best time to visit Ridgecrest: June to September, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.
Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station SEATTLE SAND PT WSFO, WA US (USW00094290), adjusted for the elevation of Ridgecrest.
Ridgecrest weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in Ridgecrest through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:51 AM | 4:46 PM | 8 h 55 min |
| February | 7:12 AM | 5:33 PM | 10 h 21 min |
| March | 7:19 AM | 7:16 PM | 11 h 56 min |
| April | 6:17 AM | 8:00 PM | 13 h 43 min |
| May | 5:28 AM | 8:42 PM | 15 h 13 min |
| June | 5:08 AM | 9:11 PM | 16 h 3 min |
| July | 5:25 AM | 9:05 PM | 15 h 40 min |
| August | 6:03 AM | 8:23 PM | 14 h 19 min |
| September | 6:45 AM | 7:23 PM | 12 h 37 min |
| October | 7:27 AM | 6:22 PM | 10 h 55 min |
| November | 7:13 AM | 4:34 PM | 9 h 20 min |
| December | 7:49 AM | 4:19 PM | 8 h 29 min |
Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/Los Angeles).
What is the weather like in Ridgecrest?
Ridgecrest has a warm-summer mediterranean climate. The warmest month is August, with an average high of 77°F (25°C), and the coldest is February, with average lows of 37°F (3°C).
It gets about 37.8 inches (961 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is November and the driest is July. Snow is common: about 4 inches fall in an average year.
The best time to visit Ridgecrest 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 Ridgecrest
The closest live webcam is Shoreline: I-5 at MP 175.1: NE 155th St, 0.7 miles SW of Ridgecrest.
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- Victory Heights subdivision2.8 mi S
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- Lavilla4.0 mi SE
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Questions about Ridgecrest
Where is Ridgecrest, WA?
Ridgecrest is an unincorporated community in King County, Washington, 1.4 miles NE of Lake Forest Park.
What county is Ridgecrest in?
Ridgecrest is in King County, Washington.
What is the ZIP code of Ridgecrest, WA?
The ZIP code for Ridgecrest is 98155.
What is the nearest town to Ridgecrest?
Lake Forest Park, 1.4 miles away.
Are there webcams near Ridgecrest?
Yes. The closest is Shoreline: I-5 at MP 175.1: NE 155th St, 0.7 miles away.
What is the hottest month in Ridgecrest?
August, with an average high of 77°F (25°C).
What is the coldest month in Ridgecrest?
February, with an average low of 37°F (3°C).
How much does it rain in Ridgecrest?
About 37.8 inches (961 mm) a year; the wettest month is November.
Does it snow in Ridgecrest?
Yes, about 4 inches of snow fall in an average year.
When is the best time to visit Ridgecrest?
June to September, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does Ridgecrest have?
Warm-summer mediterranean (Köppen Csb).
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