Location & Surroundings

Basil Gap is a saddle in Tennessee, United States, at 758 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Johnson City, 7 km to the north. The national capital Washington is about 550 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Appalachian Flying Service Number One Airport, 9 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    36° 15' 17" N, 82° 20' 27" W
  • Elevation 758 m (DEM: 779 m)
  • Timezone America/New_York
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 0 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Dollar (USD)
  • Phone Prefix +1

Sun & Local Time

Nearby

Weather in Basil Gap

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

Now 9.8 C with overcast skies and a 4.6 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 1.8 to 9.8 C, max wind 5.6 m/s. Precip around 2.8 mm. Solar peaks near 147 W/m2.

Temperature
9.8 C
Wind
4.6 m/s W (267 deg)
Humidity
93 %
Pressure
1,004.9 hPa
Clouds
99 %
Precip
2.76 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 9.8 4.6 267 93 1,004.9 - / 0.00 99 0.0 n/a
6h 8.9 5.6 297 72 1,006.2 1.52 / 1.52 95 147.4 n/a
12h 6.4 4.1 291 77 1,007.3 0.00 / 0.48 94 65.3 n/a
18h 4.0 3.7 290 90 1,008.2 1.08 / 1.56 100 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 1.8 3.9 302 91 1,010.2 1.20 / 2.76 100 0.0 n/a
30h 2.1 2.5 256 94 1,011.4 0.00 / 0.93 100 69.3 n/a
36h 1.4 2.4 277 98 1,013.6 0.36 / 1.29 100 52.2 n/a
42h 1.0 2.5 296 97 1,015.6 2.25 / 3.54 98 0.0 n/a
Saturday -1.8 1.8 277 94 1,019.8 0.00 / 1.16 70 0.0 n/a
54h 1.4 2.5 303 76 1,022.1 0.00 / 0.56 100 152.8 n/a
60h -1.6 1.3 181 84 1,026.3 0.00 / 0.14 82 82.9 n/a
66h -3.5 1.3 175 89 1,027.9 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
Sunday -4.4 1.1 124 91 1,030.8 0.00 / 0.00 32 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-12 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Basil Gap?
Now 9.8 C with overcast skies and a 4.6 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 1.8 to 9.8 C, max wind 5.6 m/s. Precip around 2.8 mm. Solar peaks near 147 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 2.8 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Basil Gap today?
Sunrise around 07:02 and sunset around 17:24 (local time). Day length about 10h 22m.
What is the local time in Basil Gap?
Local time is 17:33. Time zone: America/New_York (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Basil Gap?
Basil Gap is a gap.
What is the elevation of Basil Gap?
Elevation about 758 m. DEM 779 m.
Where is Basil Gap located?
It is at 36.25483, -82.34097 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Basil Gap in?
It is in United States.

Sources

Last updated 2006-01-15
geonames https://www.geonames.org/4604235

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