Location & Surroundings

Cox Gap is a residential in Alabama, United States, at 286 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Arab, 15 km to the northwest. The national capital Washington is about 985 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Albertville Regional Airport, 13 km away.

Also known as: Nixon Chapel Gap

Basic Data

  • Type gap (GAP)
  • a low place in a ridge, not used for transportation

Geography

  • Coordinates
    34° 12' 44" N, 86° 23' 35" W
  • Elevation 286 m (DEM: 291 m)
  • Timezone America/Chicago
  • Time Shift GMT -6 (DST -5)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 7 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Dollar (USD)
  • Phone Prefix +1

Sun & Local Time

Other gaps nearby

Nearby

Alternate Names

Nixon Chapel Gap

Weather in Cox Gap

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Cox Gap, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 15.9 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.9 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 13.0 to 22.9 C, max wind 3.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 415 W/m2.

Temperature
15.9 C
Wind
0.9 m/s SE (125 deg)
Humidity
90 %
Pressure
1,021.0 hPa
Clouds
8 %
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 15.9 0.9 125 90 1,021.0 - / 0.00 8 0.0 n/a
6h 22.9 3.2 346 65 1,019.6 0.07 / 0.07 90 415.1 n/a
12h 19.4 0.7 348 77 1,017.2 0.00 / 0.03 2 302.0 n/a
18h 15.9 2.2 38 81 1,017.4 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 13.0 2.4 44 66 1,017.8 0.00 / 0.00 51 0.8 n/a
30h 25.2 2.6 348 34 1,016.7 0.00 / 0.00 56 548.3 n/a
36h 19.0 2.3 348 47 1,015.0 0.00 / 0.00 51 441.4 n/a
42h 14.8 2.3 24 54 1,014.8 0.00 / 0.00 87 0.0 n/a
Sunday 14.0 1.7 16 56 1,015.1 0.00 / 0.00 81 0.6 n/a
54h 23.5 3.0 340 34 1,014.3 0.00 / 0.00 97 332.5 n/a
60h 18.1 2.9 7 47 1,013.6 0.00 / 0.00 89 401.2 n/a
66h 14.2 2.5 13 54 1,014.2 0.00 / 0.00 96 0.0 n/a
Monday 11.6 2.2 31 65 1,015.7 0.00 / 0.00 1 0.7 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-25 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Cox Gap?
Now 15.9 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.9 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 13.0 to 22.9 C, max wind 3.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 415 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 Cox Gap today?
Sunrise around 06:34 and sunset around 18:39 (local time). Day length about 12h 05m.
What is the local time in Cox Gap?
Local time is 18:28. Time zone: America/Chicago (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Cox Gap?
Cox Gap is a gap.
What is the elevation of Cox Gap?
Elevation about 286 m. DEM 291 m.
Where is Cox Gap located?
It is at 34.21232, -86.39304 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Cox Gap in?
It is in United States.

Sources

Last updated 2010-02-14
geonames https://www.geonames.org/4057375

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