Location & Surroundings
Cold Mountain Gap is a gap in North Carolina, United States, at 1,204 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Cullowhee, 24 km to the northwest. The national capital Washington is about 675 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Jackson County Airport, 26 km away.
Basic Data
- Type gap (GAP)
- a low place in a ridge, not used for transportation
Geography
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Coordinates
35° 9' 26" N, 82° 59' 48" W
- Elevation 1204 m (DEM: 1217 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 21:39
- Sunrise 07:48
- Sunset 18:43
- Day length 10 h 55 min
Other gaps nearby
Nearby
Weather in Cold Mountain Gap
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Cold Mountain Gap, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 20.2 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.0 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 9.2 to 20.2 C, max wind 2.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 379 W/m2.
Temperature
20.2 C
Wind
2.0 m/s SE (141 deg)
Humidity
31 %
Pressure
1,024.1 hPa
Clouds
5 %
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 | 20.2 | 2.0 | 141 | 31 | 1,024.1 | - / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 11.1 | 0.8 | 49 | 61 | 1,026.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 297.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 9.3 | 1.3 | 27 | 61 | 1,026.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 44 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 9.2 | 1.5 | 31 | 59 | 1,027.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.1 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 19.2 | 1.9 | 114 | 32 | 1,025.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 378.9 | n/a |
| 30h | 11.0 | 1.4 | 55 | 70 | 1,026.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 82 | 203.1 | n/a |
| 36h | 9.5 | 1.2 | 26 | 89 | 1,026.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 59 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 8.6 | 1.5 | 13 | 93 | 1,026.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 1 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Thursday | 20.8 | 1.3 | 143 | 40 | 1,022.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 4 | 457.9 | n/a |
| 54h | 12.9 | 0.9 | 2 | 72 | 1,024.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 269.9 | n/a |
| 60h | 10.9 | 1.3 | 346 | 78 | 1,024.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 97 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 10.1 | 1.8 | 344 | 68 | 1,024.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 55 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Friday | 22.5 | 1.6 | 117 | 28 | 1,022.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 3 | 437.7 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-27 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Cold Mountain Gap?
Now 20.2 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.0 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 9.2 to 20.2 C, max wind 2.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 379 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 Cold Mountain Gap today?
Sunrise around 07:47 and sunset around 18:44 (local time). Day length about 10h 57m.
What is the local time in Cold Mountain Gap?
Local time is 21:39. Time zone: America/New_York (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is Cold Mountain Gap?
Cold Mountain Gap is a gap.
What is the elevation of Cold Mountain Gap?
Elevation about 1,204 m. DEM 1,217 m.
Where is Cold Mountain Gap located?
It is at 35.15732, -82.99653 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Cold Mountain Gap in?
It is in United States.