Location & Surroundings
Betsy Gap is a gap in Alabama, United States, at 509 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Winchester, 25 km to the northwest. The national capital Washington is about 905 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is King Airport, 19 km away.
Basic Data
- Type gap (GAP)
- a low place in a ridge, not used for transportation
Geography
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Coordinates
34° 59' 9" N, 85° 59' 41" W
- Elevation 509 m (DEM: 507 m)
- Timezone America/Chicago
- Time Shift GMT -6 (DST -5)
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
- Local time 02:51
- Sunrise 07:02
- Sunset 17:53
- Day length 10 h 51 min
Other gaps nearby
Nearby
Weather in Betsy Gap
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Betsy Gap, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 15.7 C with overcast skies and a 1.1 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 11.1 to 24.4 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 427 W/m2.
Temperature
15.7 C
Wind
1.1 m/s N (5 deg)
Humidity
66 %
Pressure
1,022.3 hPa
Clouds
99 %
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 | 15.7 | 1.1 | 5 | 66 | 1,022.3 | - / 0.00 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 12.7 | 0.5 | 71 | 78 | 1,022.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 12 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 11.1 | 0.9 | 72 | 85 | 1,024.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 4 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 24.4 | 2.1 | 80 | 34 | 1,021.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 78 | 426.9 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 16.5 | 1.2 | 76 | 60 | 1,022.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 270.6 | n/a |
| 30h | 15.3 | 1.4 | 99 | 60 | 1,023.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 14.4 | 1.5 | 111 | 69 | 1,024.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 22.1 | 5.5 | 130 | 44 | 1,024.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 248.6 | n/a |
| Sunday | 17.1 | 2.1 | 105 | 64 | 1,025.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 121.6 | n/a |
| 54h | 13.6 | 5.3 | 124 | 85 | 1,025.7 | 3.13 / 3.13 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 10.9 | 4.6 | 124 | 86 | 1,026.0 | 0.00 / 2.87 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 12.7 | 4.4 | 128 | 78 | 1,024.8 | 0.00 / 0.99 | 100 | 43.3 | n/a |
| Monday | 11.7 | 3.8 | 126 | 94 | 1,024.7 | 12.35 / 13.34 | 100 | 13.7 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-30 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Betsy Gap?
Now 15.7 C with overcast skies and a 1.1 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 11.1 to 24.4 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 427 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 Betsy Gap today?
Sunrise around 07:02 and sunset around 17:53 (local time). Day length about 10h 51m.
What is the local time in Betsy Gap?
Local time is 02:51. Time zone: America/Chicago (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Betsy Gap?
Betsy Gap is a gap.
What is the elevation of Betsy Gap?
Elevation about 509 m. DEM 507 m.
Where is Betsy Gap located?
It is at 34.98592, -85.99470 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Betsy Gap in?
It is in United States.