Location & Surroundings
Capps Gap is a gap in Tennessee, United States, at 269 m elevation. The nearest larger town is White House, 5 km to the northwest. The national capital Washington is about 885 km to the east. The nearest airport is Hodges Cherry Mound Airport, 11 km away.
Also known as: Capsis Gap
Basic Data
- Type gap (GAP)
- a low place in a ridge, not used for transportation
Geography
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Coordinates
36° 26' 7" N, 86° 36' 37" W
- Elevation 269 m (DEM: 273 m)
- Timezone America/Chicago
- Time Shift GMT -6 (DST -5)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 112 p/km²
- Built-up 2.9%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Dollar (USD)
- Phone Prefix +1
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 14:52
- Sunrise 06:17
- Sunset 16:43
- Day length 10 h 26 min
Nearby
Alternate Names
Weather in Capps Gap
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Capps Gap, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 8.6 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.6 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 8.2 to 19.3 C, max wind 2.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 365 W/m2.
Temperature
8.6 C
Wind
1.6 m/s W (251 deg)
Humidity
75 %
Pressure
1,021.3 hPa
Clouds
0 %
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 | 8.6 | 1.6 | 251 | 75 | 1,021.3 | - / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 19.3 | 2.7 | 233 | 38 | 1,019.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 29 | 365.1 | n/a |
| 12h | 13.4 | 1.9 | 226 | 51 | 1,018.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 1 | 261.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 10.1 | 1.6 | 227 | 60 | 1,018.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 8.2 | 2.2 | 198 | 70 | 1,016.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 19.9 | 5.1 | 231 | 50 | 1,012.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 65 | 344.6 | n/a |
| 36h | 15.8 | 4.0 | 227 | 85 | 1,008.8 | 0.60 / 0.60 | 20 | 242.6 | n/a |
| 42h | 10.8 | 4.2 | 295 | 77 | 1,009.7 | 0.45 / 1.05 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Thursday | 7.5 | 4.0 | 307 | 87 | 1,011.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 66 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 13.5 | 5.3 | 316 | 50 | 1,011.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 91 | 315.2 | n/a |
| 60h | 9.9 | 5.5 | 330 | 62 | 1,012.4 | 0.06 / 0.06 | 99 | 88.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 3.8 | 2.9 | 333 | 80 | 1,014.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 2 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Friday | 1.6 | 2.7 | 330 | 92 | 1,015.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 4 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-10 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Capps Gap?
Now 8.6 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.6 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 8.2 to 19.3 C, max wind 2.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 365 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 Capps Gap today?
Sunrise around 06:17 and sunset around 16:43 (local time). Day length about 10h 26m.
What is the local time in Capps Gap?
Local time is 14:52. Time zone: America/Chicago (UTC-06:00).
What type of place is Capps Gap?
Capps Gap is a gap.
What is the elevation of Capps Gap?
Elevation about 269 m. DEM 273 m.
Where is Capps Gap located?
It is at 36.43532, -86.61027 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Capps Gap in?
It is in United States.