Location & Surroundings

Barb Gap is a saddle in Virginia, United States, at 442 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Woodstock, 24 km to the east. The national capital Washington is about 150 km to the east. The nearest airport is Sky Bryce Airport, 4 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    38° 50' 50" N, 78° 46' 48" W
  • Elevation 442 m (DEM: 462 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 Barb Gap

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

Now 8.4 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.2 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 4.7 to 13.9 C, max wind 6.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 394 W/m2.

Temperature
8.4 C
Wind
2.2 m/s W (280 deg)
Humidity
53 %
Pressure
1,013.6 hPa
Clouds
1 %
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 8.4 2.2 280 53 1,013.6 - / 0.00 1 0.0 n/a
6h 7.8 3.3 278 60 1,013.1 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
12h 4.7 2.2 291 80 1,015.6 0.00 / 0.00 6 0.0 n/a
18h 13.9 6.3 312 41 1,015.3 0.00 / 0.00 4 394.5 n/a
Tomorrow 7.1 1.7 309 71 1,019.3 0.00 / 0.00 21 200.1 n/a
30h 5.0 1.9 239 85 1,019.7 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
36h 4.1 2.2 240 82 1,019.1 0.00 / 0.00 4 0.0 n/a
42h 18.1 5.4 281 33 1,014.2 0.00 / 0.00 3 391.7 n/a
Wednesday 9.5 1.4 279 76 1,016.5 0.00 / 0.00 8 194.7 n/a
54h 7.0 1.1 268 88 1,017.3 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
60h 6.3 1.8 231 92 1,017.5 0.00 / 0.00 2 0.0 n/a
66h 17.3 2.5 189 49 1,012.4 0.00 / 0.00 41 370.2 n/a
Thursday 11.7 1.6 168 73 1,010.0 0.00 / 0.00 100 169.9 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-09 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Barb Gap?
Now 8.4 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.2 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 4.7 to 13.9 C, max wind 6.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 394 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 Barb Gap today?
Sunrise around 06:49 and sunset around 17:08 (local time). Day length about 10h 19m.
What is the local time in Barb Gap?
Local time is 05:41. Time zone: America/New_York (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Barb Gap?
Barb Gap is a gap.
What is the elevation of Barb Gap?
Elevation about 442 m. DEM 462 m.
Where is Barb Gap located?
It is at 38.84733, -78.78002 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Barb Gap in?
It is in United States.

Sources

Last updated 2006-01-15
geonames https://www.geonames.org/4745546

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