Location & Surroundings
Buffalo Gap is a gap in Kentucky, United States, at 440 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Williamsburg, 18 km to the west. The national capital Washington is about 655 km to the east. The nearest airport is Carr Airport, 22 km away.
Basic Data
- Type gap (GAP)
- a low place in a ridge, not used for transportation
Geography
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Coordinates
36° 43' 39" N, 83° 57' 32" W
- Elevation 440 m (DEM: 439 m)
- Timezone America/New_York
- Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 2 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Dollar (USD)
- Phone Prefix +1
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 18:02
- Sunrise 07:37
- Sunset 19:07
- Day length 11 h 30 min
Other gaps nearby
Nearby
Weather in Buffalo Gap
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Buffalo Gap, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 14.1 C with overcast skies and a 4.2 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 14.1 to 17.2 C, max wind 5.0 m/s. Precip around 2.1 mm. Solar peaks near 182 W/m2.
Temperature
14.1 C
Wind
4.2 m/s SE (155 deg)
Humidity
75 %
Pressure
1,021.7 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
2.12 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 | 14.1 | 4.2 | 155 | 75 | 1,021.7 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 15.8 | 5.0 | 83 | 89 | 1,017.5 | 5.89 / 5.89 | 98 | 52.2 | n/a |
| 12h | 17.2 | 4.6 | 106 | 88 | 1,014.8 | 0.00 / 0.66 | 41 | 182.3 | n/a |
| 18h | 17.2 | 3.7 | 112 | 93 | 1,012.4 | 1.49 / 2.15 | 89 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 16.4 | 1.7 | 209 | 99 | 1,011.1 | 0.00 / 2.12 | 100 | 0.3 | n/a |
| 30h | 17.5 | 4.1 | 239 | 82 | 1,012.6 | 0.00 / 1.55 | 100 | 162.1 | n/a |
| 36h | 16.1 | 3.9 | 279 | 98 | 1,014.5 | 0.00 / 0.94 | 100 | 37.3 | n/a |
| 42h | 15.9 | 1.7 | 264 | 98 | 1,016.4 | 0.00 / 0.04 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Monday | 13.4 | 1.1 | 240 | 98 | 1,018.5 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 21 | 0.4 | n/a |
| 54h | 25.4 | 1.9 | 277 | 48 | 1,017.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 451.9 | n/a |
| 60h | 19.0 | 1.5 | 195 | 73 | 1,016.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 320.9 | n/a |
| 66h | 16.1 | 1.8 | 166 | 83 | 1,016.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 15.1 | 1.9 | 167 | 86 | 1,017.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.3 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-10 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Buffalo Gap?
Now 14.1 C with overcast skies and a 4.2 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 14.1 to 17.2 C, max wind 5.0 m/s. Precip around 2.1 mm. Solar peaks near 182 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 2.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Buffalo Gap today?
Sunrise around 07:37 and sunset around 19:07 (local time). Day length about 11h 30m.
What is the local time in Buffalo Gap?
Local time is 18:02. Time zone: America/New_York (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is Buffalo Gap?
Buffalo Gap is a gap.
What is the elevation of Buffalo Gap?
Elevation about 440 m. DEM 439 m.
Where is Buffalo Gap located?
It is at 36.72758, -83.95882 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Buffalo Gap in?
It is in United States.