Location & Surroundings
Beckner Gap is a saddle in Virginia, United States, at 601 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Salem, 10 km to the southeast. The national capital Washington is about 320 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Trussmark Airport, 10 km away.
Basic Data
- Type gap (GAP)
- a low place in a ridge, not used for transportation
Geography
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Coordinates
37° 21' 17" N, 80° 7' 57" W
- Elevation 601 m (DEM: 620 m)
- Timezone America/New_York
- Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 9 p/km²
- Built-up 0.1%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Dollar (USD)
- Phone Prefix +1
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 23:52
- Sunrise 07:17
- Sunset 19:00
- Day length 11 h 43 min
Other gaps nearby
Nearby
Weather in Beckner Gap
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Beckner Gap, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 13.6 C with overcast skies and a 1.3 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 12.5 to 15.6 C, max wind 1.5 m/s. Precip around 0.3 mm. Solar peaks near 61 W/m2.
Temperature
13.6 C
Wind
1.3 m/s E (74 deg)
Humidity
98 %
Pressure
1,022.9 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.32 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 | 13.6 | 1.3 | 74 | 98 | 1,022.9 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 12.8 | 1.5 | 71 | 98 | 1,023.5 | 2.16 / 2.16 | 100 | 23.3 | n/a |
| 12h | 12.5 | 0.8 | 108 | 98 | 1,022.8 | 0.00 / 0.30 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 13.0 | 0.4 | 117 | 98 | 1,022.0 | 0.00 / 0.12 | 100 | 0.3 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 15.6 | 0.5 | 130 | 93 | 1,020.1 | 0.20 / 0.32 | 100 | 61.4 | n/a |
| 30h | 15.7 | 0.4 | 16 | 97 | 1,018.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 70.9 | n/a |
| 36h | 15.2 | 1.3 | 286 | 98 | 1,018.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 13.5 | 1.8 | 303 | 91 | 1,018.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 92 | 1.8 | n/a |
| Monday | 22.7 | 3.4 | 333 | 33 | 1,018.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 512.6 | n/a |
| 54h | 13.0 | 2.0 | 305 | 66 | 1,020.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 336.9 | n/a |
| 60h | 9.2 | 0.4 | 251 | 79 | 1,022.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 8.2 | 0.8 | 193 | 75 | 1,023.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 3.0 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 20.7 | 1.6 | 146 | 37 | 1,019.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 548.1 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-03 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Beckner Gap?
Now 13.6 C with overcast skies and a 1.3 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 12.5 to 15.6 C, max wind 1.5 m/s. Precip around 0.3 mm. Solar peaks near 61 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.3 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Beckner Gap today?
Sunrise around 07:16 and sunset around 19:02 (local time). Day length about 11h 46m.
What is the local time in Beckner Gap?
Local time is 23:52. Time zone: America/New_York (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is Beckner Gap?
Beckner Gap is a gap.
What is the elevation of Beckner Gap?
Elevation about 601 m. DEM 620 m.
Where is Beckner Gap located?
It is at 37.35485, -80.13254 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Beckner Gap in?
It is in United States.