Location & Surroundings
Bacon Gap is a gap in Tennessee, United States, at 293 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kingston, 11 km to the northeast. The national capital Washington is about 750 km to the east. The nearest airport is Riley Creek Airport, 5 km away.
Basic Data
- Type gap (GAP)
- a low place in a ridge, not used for transportation
Geography
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Coordinates
35° 47' 9" N, 84° 33' 17" W
- Elevation 293 m (DEM: 311 m)
- Timezone America/New_York
- Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 3 p/km²
- Built-up 0.1%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Dollar (USD)
- Phone Prefix +1
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 21:09
- Sunrise 07:56
- Sunset 18:47
- Day length 10 h 51 min
Other gaps nearby
Nearby
Weather in Bacon Gap
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Bacon Gap, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 21.9 C with overcast skies and a 1.1 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 8.9 to 23.0 C, max wind 1.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 426 W/m2.
Temperature
21.9 C
Wind
1.1 m/s E (103 deg)
Humidity
41 %
Pressure
1,024.5 hPa
Clouds
96 %
Precip
0.00 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
n/a
| Hour | Temp (C) | Wind (m/s) | Dir (deg) | RH (%) | Pressure (hPa) | Precip (step/total mm) | Clouds (%) | Solar (W/m2) | UV-B (W/m2) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NOW | 21.9 | 1.1 | 103 | 41 | 1,024.5 | - / 0.00 | 96 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 15.0 | 1.1 | 28 | 62 | 1,024.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 90 | 268.3 | n/a |
| 12h | 10.7 | 0.5 | 212 | 78 | 1,025.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 4 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 8.9 | 0.8 | 63 | 83 | 1,026.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 23.0 | 0.8 | 173 | 43 | 1,023.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 425.9 | n/a |
| 30h | 15.8 | 0.9 | 10 | 61 | 1,022.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 285.1 | n/a |
| 36h | 12.2 | 0.7 | 22 | 72 | 1,023.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 91 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 10.5 | 1.5 | 38 | 75 | 1,024.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 24 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Friday | 24.2 | 3.0 | 53 | 34 | 1,022.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 55 | 403.9 | n/a |
| 54h | 17.2 | 2.2 | 19 | 59 | 1,023.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 97 | 267.2 | n/a |
| 60h | 14.2 | 2.0 | 53 | 76 | 1,023.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 13.2 | 1.1 | 71 | 78 | 1,025.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Saturday | 23.7 | 2.2 | 173 | 38 | 1,024.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 291.2 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-28 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Bacon Gap?
Now 21.9 C with overcast skies and a 1.1 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 8.9 to 23.0 C, max wind 1.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 426 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Bacon Gap today?
Sunrise around 07:55 and sunset around 18:48 (local time). Day length about 10h 53m.
What is the local time in Bacon Gap?
Local time is 21:09. Time zone: America/New_York (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is Bacon Gap?
Bacon Gap is a gap.
What is the elevation of Bacon Gap?
Elevation about 293 m. DEM 311 m.
Where is Bacon Gap located?
It is at 35.78591, -84.55466 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Bacon Gap in?
It is in United States.