Location & Surroundings

Bennett Gap is a gap in North Carolina, United States, at 1,343 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Brevard, 14 km to the southeast. The national capital Washington is about 645 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Brevard Airport, 16 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    35° 20' 49" N, 82° 48' 29" W
  • Elevation 1343 m (DEM: 1363 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 Bennett Gap

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

Now 15.9 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.0 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 4.8 to 16.6 C, max wind 1.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 421 W/m2.

Temperature
15.9 C
Wind
1.0 m/s N (10 deg)
Humidity
41 %
Pressure
1,015.4 hPa
Clouds
4 %
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 15.9 1.0 10 41 1,015.4 - / 0.00 4 0.0 n/a
6h 7.0 1.7 336 75 1,019.7 0.00 / 0.00 100 257.7 n/a
12h 5.6 0.9 318 79 1,020.2 0.00 / 0.00 60 0.0 n/a
18h 4.8 1.3 272 92 1,021.0 0.00 / 0.00 44 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 16.6 0.2 105 40 1,017.3 0.00 / 0.00 0 420.7 n/a
30h 8.0 1.6 330 73 1,019.1 0.00 / 0.00 0 259.7 n/a
36h 5.7 2.0 312 68 1,020.2 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
42h 4.6 2.2 321 50 1,021.7 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
Monday 17.9 0.7 349 32 1,018.6 0.00 / 0.00 0 423.5 n/a
54h 8.9 1.2 310 65 1,021.0 0.00 / 0.00 0 256.8 n/a
60h 7.7 1.1 302 60 1,021.4 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
66h 6.5 1.2 300 52 1,021.5 0.00 / 0.00 99 0.0 n/a
Tuesday 16.5 0.3 221 36 1,018.0 0.00 / 0.00 100 294.9 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-07 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Bennett Gap?
Now 15.9 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.0 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 4.8 to 16.6 C, max wind 1.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 421 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 Bennett Gap today?
Sunrise around 06:57 and sunset around 17:32 (local time). Day length about 10h 35m.
What is the local time in Bennett Gap?
Local time is 21:03. Time zone: America/New_York (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Bennett Gap?
Bennett Gap is a gap.
What is the elevation of Bennett Gap?
Elevation about 1,343 m. DEM 1,363 m.
Where is Bennett Gap located?
It is at 35.34705, -82.80818 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Bennett Gap in?
It is in United States.

Sources

Last updated 2010-02-16
geonames https://www.geonames.org/4454947

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