Location & Surroundings
Cooper Gap is a gap in North Carolina, United States, at 955 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Erwin, 18 km to the northwest. The national capital Washington is about 565 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Mountain Air Airport, 14 km away.
Basic Data
- Type gap (GAP)
- a low place in a ridge, not used for transportation
Geography
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Coordinates
35° 59' 58" N, 82° 19' 19" W
- Elevation 955 m (DEM: 939 m)
- Timezone America/New_York
- Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 12 p/km²
- Built-up 0.2%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Dollar (USD)
- Phone Prefix +1
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 12:17
- Sunrise 06:59
- Sunset 17:26
- Day length 10 h 27 min
Other gaps nearby
Nearby
Weather in Cooper Gap
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Cooper Gap, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 6.0 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.6 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 5.2 to 18.2 C, max wind 1.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 418 W/m2.
Temperature
6.0 C
Wind
0.6 m/s W (289 deg)
Humidity
64 %
Pressure
1,022.1 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 | 6.0 | 0.6 | 289 | 64 | 1,022.1 | - / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 5.2 | 0.3 | 281 | 60 | 1,022.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 18.2 | 1.8 | 310 | 24 | 1,017.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 1 | 417.9 | n/a |
| 18h | 8.2 | 0.9 | 331 | 53 | 1,020.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 4 | 248.4 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 6.4 | 0.2 | 268 | 60 | 1,019.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 4 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 5.7 | 0.4 | 136 | 70 | 1,017.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 7 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 17.5 | 1.3 | 250 | 30 | 1,011.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 18 | 368.6 | n/a |
| 42h | 11.1 | 1.3 | 297 | 61 | 1,010.6 | 0.04 / 0.04 | 100 | 234.3 | n/a |
| Thursday | 9.0 | 1.5 | 265 | 85 | 1,007.1 | 0.51 / 0.54 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 8.8 | 3.7 | 298 | 86 | 1,005.3 | 0.37 / 0.92 | 75 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 7.6 | 3.6 | 296 | 88 | 1,005.3 | 0.00 / 0.72 | 100 | 100.6 | n/a |
| 66h | 5.2 | 3.2 | 315 | 95 | 1,007.3 | 0.81 / 1.54 | 100 | 14.7 | n/a |
| Friday | 3.0 | 2.5 | 311 | 94 | 1,007.5 | 0.08 / 1.62 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-10 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Cooper Gap?
Now 6.0 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.6 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 5.2 to 18.2 C, max wind 1.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 418 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 Cooper Gap today?
Sunrise around 06:59 and sunset around 17:26 (local time). Day length about 10h 27m.
What is the local time in Cooper Gap?
Local time is 12:17. Time zone: America/New_York (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Cooper Gap?
Cooper Gap is a gap.
What is the elevation of Cooper Gap?
Elevation about 955 m. DEM 939 m.
Where is Cooper Gap located?
It is at 35.99956, -82.32208 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Cooper Gap in?
It is in United States.