Location & Surroundings

Baldwin Gap is a saddle in North Carolina, United States, at 738 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Asheville, 11 km to the northeast. The national capital Washington is about 620 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Asheville Airpark, 9 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type gap (GAP)
  • a low place in a ridge, not used for transportation

Geography

  • Coordinates
    35° 31' 23" N, 82° 37' 56" W
  • Elevation 738 m (DEM: 748 m)
  • Timezone America/New_York
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 1 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Dollar (USD)
  • Phone Prefix +1

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Baldwin Gap

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Baldwin Gap, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 3.9 C with partly cloudy skies and a 5.1 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: -3.1 to 7.7 C, max wind 5.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 386 W/m2.

Temperature
3.9 C
Wind
5.1 m/s NW (331 deg)
Humidity
55 %
Pressure
1,021.3 hPa
Clouds
44 %
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 3.9 5.1 331 55 1,021.3 - / 0.00 44 0.0 n/a
6h -1.1 2.7 317 79 1,025.3 0.01 / 0.01 6 230.0 n/a
12h -2.9 2.0 314 87 1,027.5 0.00 / 0.00 6 0.0 n/a
18h -3.1 1.9 312 90 1,029.4 0.00 / 0.00 7 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 7.7 3.3 337 50 1,026.4 0.00 / 0.00 8 386.1 n/a
30h 0.3 1.6 330 87 1,030.5 0.00 / 0.00 5 236.3 n/a
36h -1.9 0.9 302 93 1,032.3 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
42h -2.2 0.8 306 92 1,034.2 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
Monday 10.3 0.6 98 41 1,030.5 0.00 / 0.00 0 389.8 n/a
54h 2.6 0.2 324 76 1,033.1 0.00 / 0.00 0 237.7 n/a
60h 0.6 0.5 237 84 1,034.7 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
66h -0.5 0.4 242 87 1,036.3 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
Tuesday 12.1 1.5 130 37 1,032.2 0.00 / 0.00 4 390.3 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-14 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Baldwin Gap?
Now 3.9 C with partly cloudy skies and a 5.1 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: -3.1 to 7.7 C, max wind 5.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 386 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 Baldwin Gap today?
Sunrise around 07:04 and sunset around 17:25 (local time). Day length about 10h 21m.
What is the local time in Baldwin Gap?
Local time is 01:26. Time zone: America/New_York (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Baldwin Gap?
Baldwin Gap is a gap.
What is the elevation of Baldwin Gap?
Elevation about 738 m. DEM 748 m.
Where is Baldwin Gap located?
It is at 35.52317, -82.63235 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Baldwin Gap in?
It is in United States.

Sources

Last updated 2006-01-15
geonames https://www.geonames.org/4453577

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