Location & Surroundings
Caney Gap is a gap in Kentucky, United States, at 391 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Hazard, 43 km to the south. The national capital Washington is about 545 km to the east. The nearest airport is Jackson, Carroll Airport, 21 km away.
Basic Data
- Type gap (GAP)
- a low place in a ridge, not used for transportation
Geography
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Coordinates
37° 37' 16" N, 83° 4' 44" W
- Elevation 391 m (DEM: 407 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 18:20
- Sunrise 07:54
- Sunset 18:37
- Day length 10 h 43 min
Other gaps nearby
Nearby
Weather in Caney Gap
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Caney Gap, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 11.0 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.5 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 9.7 to 22.0 C, max wind 2.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 402 W/m2.
Temperature
11.0 C
Wind
0.5 m/s W (270 deg)
Humidity
67 %
Pressure
1,025.0 hPa
Clouds
1 %
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 | 11.0 | 0.5 | 270 | 67 | 1,025.0 | - / 0.00 | 1 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 22.0 | 2.5 | 38 | 44 | 1,024.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 4 | 401.9 | n/a |
| 12h | 13.6 | 2.3 | 54 | 52 | 1,026.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 40 | 248.2 | n/a |
| 18h | 10.3 | 2.4 | 63 | 64 | 1,027.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 9.7 | 2.3 | 67 | 64 | 1,027.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 93 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 21.4 | 2.1 | 98 | 31 | 1,026.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 272.3 | n/a |
| 36h | 16.1 | 1.7 | 50 | 51 | 1,027.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 170.7 | n/a |
| 42h | 14.6 | 1.2 | 155 | 57 | 1,026.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Sunday | 14.7 | 1.6 | 108 | 59 | 1,026.4 | 0.03 / 0.03 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 16.0 | 1.0 | 152 | 55 | 1,026.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 43.6 | n/a |
| 60h | 12.1 | 2.9 | 129 | 81 | 1,026.6 | 1.64 / 1.64 | 100 | 12.2 | n/a |
| 66h | 10.9 | 2.9 | 115 | 90 | 1,026.1 | 2.47 / 4.12 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Monday | 10.8 | 1.4 | 117 | 95 | 1,024.9 | 1.26 / 5.38 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-30 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Caney Gap?
Now 11.0 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.5 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 9.7 to 22.0 C, max wind 2.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 402 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 Caney Gap today?
Sunrise around 07:54 and sunset around 18:37 (local time). Day length about 10h 43m.
What is the local time in Caney Gap?
Local time is 18:20. Time zone: America/New_York (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is Caney Gap?
Caney Gap is a gap.
What is the elevation of Caney Gap?
Elevation about 391 m. DEM 407 m.
Where is Caney Gap located?
It is at 37.62121, -83.07878 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Caney Gap in?
It is in United States.