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Ringgold, Maryland Weather

Cicadas claim the afternoon. Day 14 of summer. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Ringgold weather forecast — hour by hour, 7-day outlook, NOAA radar

Ringgold, MD
Saturday, July 4 at 5:53 PM
96
°
Clear
Feels like
99°
Humidity
34%
Wind
6 mph
Sunrise
1:47 AM
Sunset
4:41 PM
Ringgold, MD
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastRinggold, MD: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 72 to 96 degrees Fahrenheit with a 39% chance of precipitation at 12 AM.
L 72°H 96°
Ringgold, MD
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jul 4
    Heavy Drizzle
    36%
    0.05″
    96°75°
  2. Sunday
    Jul 5
    Light Drizzle
    39%
    0.02″
    92°72°-4°
  3. Monday
    Jul 6
    Thunderstorm
    80%
    82°69°-10°
  4. Tuesday
    Jul 7
    Heavy Showers
    80%
    1.8″
    85°64°+3°
  5. Wednesday
    Jul 8
    Drizzle
    28%
    0.03″
    77°64°-8°
  6. Thursday
    Jul 9
    Overcast
    11%
    89°65°+12°
  7. Friday
    Jul 10
    Light Drizzle
    46%
    84°67°-5°
Ringgold, MD
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
WSW
254° · veering 29°
Direction
WSW
254°
Sustained
6
mph
Gust
15
mph
Peak 24h
20
avg 5
Beaufort · 2 · LIGHT BRZ
0
CALM
<1
1
LIGHT AIR
1–3
2
LIGHT BRZ
4–7
3
GENTLE BRZ
8–12
4
MOD BRZ
13–18
5
FRESH BRZ
19–24
6
STRONG BRZ
25–31
7
NEAR GALE
32–38
24h · sust vs gust · mph
avg 5 · pk 20 @ 2:00a
01020MPHB1B2B3B4B5-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 166SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Light breeze veering 29° from the wsw.
Ringgold, MD
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
985.2
-1.7 mb in 3h · falling · 29.09 inHg
Now
985.2
mb
3h
-1.7
mb
12h
-1.7
mb
24h
-1.9
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 985989
9809859909951000STORM|RAIN10051010RAIN|CHG1015CHG|FAIR10201025FAIR|DRY1030-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW989.3986.1986.1
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low still deepening — rough seas, strong wind, persistent rain.
Ringgold, MD
Air quality
85
AQI
Moderate
+33 in 6h

AQI 85 (Moderate), driven by Ozone. AQI up 33 in the last 6 hours — air quality is degrading. Ozone at AQI 80 — peak already passed at 1 PM under clear skies. Levels should ease through evening.

OK No precautions needed for the general population; unusually sensitive individuals may consider limiting prolonged outdoor exertion.

PM 2.5Good
8.1μg/m³
PM 10Good
9μg/m³
NO₂Good
1μg/m³
OzoneDRIVERUnhealthy SG
125μg/m³
UV IndexModerate
2.5

What's driving it

Ozone × UV × Sky

Ozone at AQI 80 — peak already passed at 1 PM under clear skies. Levels should ease through evening.

Present
AQI 80
UV peak
2.1 at earlier today
Sky at peak
clear
Projected peak
AQI 80

PM × Wind × Precip

PM2.5 at 8.1 µg/m³, PM10 at 9.0 µg/m³ — typical background levels with no transport signature.

PM2.5/PM10
0.90
Wind
light
Recent rain
1h in last 6h
Pattern
background
Ringgold, MD
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
0%
CLEAR
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
121.7mi
UNLIMITED
124 mi0 mi−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Earth · GOES-19 ABI
Full Disk · Visible · GeoColor
GOES-19 full disk Visible · GeoColor
True-color daytime, blue/IR sandwich at night
21:53 UTC · Ringgold, MD · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · up to 10848 px
Continental US · GOES-19 ABI
CONUS Sector · Visible · GeoColor
GOES-19 CONUS Visible · GeoColor
Daytime true-color, blue-light/IR sandwich at night
21:53 UTC · Ringgold, MD · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · up to 10000 px
Ringgold, MD
Satellite · infrared · animated
Ringgold, MD
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Ringgold, MD
Almanac · Saturday, July 4
If the first of July be rainy weather, 'twill rain more or less for four weeks together.
Civil dawn
5:16 AM
Sunrise
1:47 AM
Daylight
14h 54m
Sunset
4:41 PM
Civil dusk
9:15 PM
Planting note
Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
Ringgold, MD
The moon
Waning Gibbous
78% illuminated
Moonrise
11:03 PM
Moonset
10:14 AM
In sign
♓︎ Pisces
Ringgold, MD
Microseason
Jul 1–5

Cicadas claim the afternoon

plant
Jan 151% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Ringgold at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 24°F above the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: April 14 (climatological average for this latitude)
  • Microseason: Jul 1–5
  • Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.

16-Day Forecast — Ringgold

  1. Sat96°75°36%
  2. Sun92°72°39%
  3. Mon82°69°80%
  4. Tue85°64°80%
  5. Wed77°64°28%
  6. Thu89°65°11%
  7. Fri84°67°46%
  8. Sat87°67°29%
  9. Sun77°63°23%
  10. Mon80°64°17%
  11. Tue81°59°17%
  12. Wed87°61°40%
  13. Thu89°63°42%
  14. Fri85°67°38%
  15. Sat91°67°34%
  16. Sun82°69°44%

Forecast data from Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0).

Right now in the garden

Peak growing season

As of July 4, the growing season is at its peak — frost is months away. Continue succession-planting beans and summer squash. Start fall brassicas (broccoli, cabbage, kale) from seed indoors for transplanting in late summer.

SPC Convective Outlook

Storm Prediction Center — Ringgold

SPC has placed Ringgold in the Slight Risk category for severe thunderstorms today.

  • TODAYSLGTSlight Risk
  • TOMORROWSLGTSlight Risk
  • DAY 3TSTMGeneral Thunderstorms

Scattered severe storms possible. A few tornadoes, hail, and damaging wind gusts possible.

Source: NOAA / NWS Storm Prediction Center categorical convective outlook. Outlooks are re-issued multiple times per day; this page reflects the most recent SPC polygons covering the city’s coordinates.

ZIP codes in Ringgold

  • 21783
  • 21742

Climate normals from the Open-Meteo Climate API. Köppen approximation from NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Regions. See methodology for data sources, editorial rules, and corrections. Maintainer: Brian Tighe.