Location & Surroundings
Cheyenne Gap is a hamlet in Kansas, United States, at 559 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Hays, 70 km to the southwest. The national capital Washington is about 1860 km to the east. The nearest airport is Lucas 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
39° 13' 12" N, 98° 38' 53" W
- Elevation 559 m (DEM: 562 m)
- Timezone America/Chicago
- Time Shift GMT -6 (DST -5)
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 10:28
- Sunrise 07:45
- Sunset 18:54
- Day length 11 h 9 min
Nearby
Weather in Cheyenne Gap
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Cheyenne Gap, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 5.6 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.1 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 3.6 to 14.3 C, max wind 6.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 440 W/m2.
Temperature
5.6 C
Wind
1.1 m/s E (74 deg)
Humidity
52 %
Pressure
1,037.0 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 | 5.6 | 1.1 | 74 | 52 | 1,037.0 | - / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 3.6 | 3.3 | 197 | 61 | 1,035.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 14.3 | 6.4 | 196 | 32 | 1,030.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 363.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 12.2 | 5.2 | 173 | 43 | 1,025.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 440.1 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 9.1 | 6.6 | 182 | 54 | 1,024.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 7.9 | 6.7 | 180 | 60 | 1,022.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 18.0 | 9.3 | 188 | 34 | 1,020.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 352.8 | n/a |
| 42h | 15.3 | 6.2 | 169 | 43 | 1,018.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 427.2 | n/a |
| Monday | 11.3 | 6.1 | 178 | 61 | 1,020.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 3 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 9.8 | 4.2 | 169 | 68 | 1,021.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 77 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 18.9 | 6.8 | 185 | 42 | 1,019.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 86 | 301.6 | n/a |
| 66h | 16.9 | 5.4 | 151 | 52 | 1,018.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 65 | 345.8 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 12.8 | 5.0 | 161 | 70 | 1,019.9 | 1.00 / 1.00 | 20 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-17 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Cheyenne Gap?
Now 5.6 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.1 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 3.6 to 14.3 C, max wind 6.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 440 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 Cheyenne Gap today?
Sunrise around 07:45 and sunset around 18:54 (local time). Day length about 11h 09m.
What is the local time in Cheyenne Gap?
Local time is 10:28. Time zone: America/Chicago (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Cheyenne Gap?
Cheyenne Gap is a gap.
What is the elevation of Cheyenne Gap?
Elevation about 559 m. DEM 562 m.
Where is Cheyenne Gap located?
It is at 39.22001, -98.64813 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Cheyenne Gap in?
It is in United States.