Location & Surroundings
Blue Gap is a gap in North Carolina, United States, at 1,012 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Woodfin, 21 km to the northeast. The national capital Washington is about 630 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Asheville Airpark, 18 km away.
Basic Data
- Type gap (GAP)
- a low place in a ridge, not used for transportation
Geography
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Coordinates
35° 31' 8" N, 82° 45' 59" W
- Elevation 1012 m (DEM: 1034 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
- Local time 15:33
- Sunrise 06:51
- Sunset 17:37
- Day length 10 h 46 min
Other gaps nearby
Nearby
Weather in Blue Gap
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Blue Gap, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 9.3 C with overcast skies and a 2.0 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 6.9 to 9.3 C, max wind 2.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 35 W/m2.
Temperature
9.3 C
Wind
2.0 m/s S (167 deg)
Humidity
51 %
Pressure
1,031.6 hPa
Clouds
100 %
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 | 9.3 | 2.0 | 167 | 51 | 1,031.6 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 9.2 | 1.1 | 126 | 77 | 1,030.2 | 0.89 / 0.89 | 100 | 35.3 | n/a |
| 12h | 8.2 | 1.4 | 189 | 77 | 1,030.6 | 0.00 / 0.47 | 100 | 27.8 | n/a |
| 18h | 7.9 | 1.4 | 171 | 84 | 1,029.8 | 0.68 / 1.15 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 6.9 | 1.6 | 180 | 81 | 1,029.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 9 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 16.8 | 3.5 | 140 | 50 | 1,025.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 98 | 402.1 | n/a |
| 36h | 9.3 | 1.7 | 170 | 88 | 1,027.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 62 | 210.7 | n/a |
| 42h | 10.1 | 1.6 | 148 | 85 | 1,025.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 79 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 7.8 | 1.4 | 170 | 96 | 1,025.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 69 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 18.7 | 3.4 | 153 | 60 | 1,021.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 8 | 326.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 14.0 | 3.1 | 145 | 80 | 1,021.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 86 | 251.4 | n/a |
| 66h | 13.8 | 3.6 | 151 | 91 | 1,019.5 | 0.11 / 0.11 | 90 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 13.5 | 2.3 | 149 | 98 | 1,017.6 | 0.31 / 0.42 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-01 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Blue Gap?
Now 9.3 C with overcast skies and a 2.0 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 6.9 to 9.3 C, max wind 2.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 35 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 Blue Gap today?
Sunrise around 06:51 and sunset around 17:37 (local time). Day length about 10h 46m.
What is the local time in Blue Gap?
Local time is 15:33. Time zone: America/New_York (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Blue Gap?
Blue Gap is a gap.
What is the elevation of Blue Gap?
Elevation about 1,012 m. DEM 1,034 m.
Where is Blue Gap located?
It is at 35.51900, -82.76652 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Blue Gap in?
It is in United States.