Location & Surroundings

Bearpen Gap is a gap in North Carolina, United States, at 1,122 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Cullowhee, 51 km to the east. The national capital Washington is about 725 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Tusquittee Landing Airport, 8 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    35° 9' 13" N, 83° 42' 6" W
  • Elevation 1122 m (DEM: 1150 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

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Weather in Bearpen Gap

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

Now 14.7 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.6 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 12.8 to 26.3 C, max wind 1.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 508 W/m2.

Temperature
14.7 C
Wind
0.6 m/s NW (307 deg)
Humidity
78 %
Pressure
1,018.6 hPa
Clouds
0 %
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 14.7 0.6 307 78 1,018.6 - / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
6h 12.8 1.0 41 77 1,019.9 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
12h 12.8 1.1 40 82 1,020.6 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.5 n/a
18h 26.3 1.5 305 38 1,018.4 0.00 / 0.00 0 508.0 n/a
Tomorrow 16.9 0.8 315 74 1,019.4 0.00 / 0.00 0 342.8 n/a
30h 14.5 0.7 49 80 1,019.6 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
36h 13.7 0.9 43 81 1,020.8 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.5 n/a
42h 27.3 0.8 263 37 1,018.7 0.00 / 0.00 40 502.5 n/a
Thursday 18.3 0.5 345 76 1,019.7 0.00 / 0.00 11 331.4 n/a
54h 16.0 0.8 35 87 1,020.5 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
60h 15.5 0.9 41 88 1,020.8 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.4 n/a
66h 27.4 1.4 260 47 1,019.1 0.00 / 0.00 0 488.4 n/a
Friday 19.0 0.3 200 80 1,019.0 0.00 / 0.00 0 326.6 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-13 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Bearpen Gap?
Now 14.7 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.6 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 12.8 to 26.3 C, max wind 1.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 508 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 Bearpen Gap today?
Sunrise around 07:38 and sunset around 19:03 (local time). Day length about 11h 25m.
What is the local time in Bearpen Gap?
Local time is 02:21. Time zone: America/New_York (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is Bearpen Gap?
Bearpen Gap is a gap.
What is the elevation of Bearpen Gap?
Elevation about 1,122 m. DEM 1,150 m.
Where is Bearpen Gap located?
It is at 35.15370, -83.70156 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Bearpen Gap in?
It is in United States.

Sources

Last updated 2010-02-16
geonames https://www.geonames.org/4454279

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