Location & Surroundings
Bobs Gap is a gap in North Carolina, United States, at 855 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Black Mountain, 27 km to the southeast. The national capital Washington is about 585 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Mountain Air Airport, 8 km away.
Basic Data
- Type gap (GAP)
- a low place in a ridge, not used for transportation
Geography
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Coordinates
35° 50' 48" N, 82° 25' 38" W
- Elevation 855 m (DEM: 855 m)
- Timezone America/New_York
- Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 67 p/km²
- Built-up 1.1%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Dollar (USD)
- Phone Prefix +1
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 20:15
- Sunrise 07:31
- Sunset 19:00
- Day length 11 h 29 min
Other gaps nearby
Nearby
Weather in Bobs Gap
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Bobs Gap, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 13.7 C with overcast skies and a 5.7 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 13.7 to 16.3 C, max wind 5.7 m/s. Precip around 0.5 mm. Solar peaks near 352 W/m2.
Temperature
13.7 C
Wind
5.7 m/s E (102 deg)
Humidity
94 %
Pressure
1,018.9 hPa
Clouds
99 %
Precip
0.51 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 | 13.7 | 5.7 | 102 | 94 | 1,018.9 | - / 0.00 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 14.2 | 3.9 | 102 | 95 | 1,016.7 | 7.45 / 7.45 | 100 | 31.8 | n/a |
| 12h | 16.0 | 3.7 | 121 | 97 | 1,014.2 | 2.16 / 9.62 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 16.3 | 3.2 | 143 | 97 | 1,011.9 | 0.00 / 7.13 | 71 | 0.4 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 16.0 | 2.2 | 280 | 81 | 1,011.9 | 0.00 / 0.51 | 100 | 352.2 | n/a |
| 30h | 12.4 | 1.7 | 296 | 97 | 1,014.7 | 0.72 / 1.23 | 100 | 26.1 | n/a |
| 36h | 13.5 | 2.5 | 295 | 98 | 1,015.1 | 0.35 / 1.58 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 13.7 | 2.8 | 314 | 98 | 1,017.2 | 0.00 / 1.08 | 99 | 0.1 | n/a |
| Monday | 21.3 | 4.0 | 330 | 51 | 1,017.2 | 0.00 / 0.07 | 50 | 297.9 | n/a |
| 54h | 13.7 | 0.6 | 334 | 89 | 1,018.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 2 | 321.8 | n/a |
| 60h | 13.3 | 0.2 | 299 | 90 | 1,019.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 13.8 | 0.1 | 222 | 83 | 1,020.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.9 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 25.1 | 2.2 | 297 | 38 | 1,018.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 505.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-10 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Bobs Gap?
Now 13.7 C with overcast skies and a 5.7 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 13.7 to 16.3 C, max wind 5.7 m/s. Precip around 0.5 mm. Solar peaks near 352 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.5 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Bobs Gap today?
Sunrise around 07:31 and sunset around 19:02 (local time). Day length about 11h 31m.
What is the local time in Bobs Gap?
Local time is 20:15. Time zone: America/New_York (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is Bobs Gap?
Bobs Gap is a gap.
What is the elevation of Bobs Gap?
Elevation about 855 m. DEM 855 m.
Where is Bobs Gap located?
It is at 35.84678, -82.42735 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Bobs Gap in?
It is in United States.