Location & Surroundings

Flat Gap is a secondary in Kentucky, United States, at 643 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Big Stone Gap, 22 km to the south. The national capital Washington is about 540 km to the east. The nearest airport is Lonesome Pine Airport, 20 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    37° 4' 29" N, 82° 43' 30" W
  • Elevation 643 m (DEM: 651 m)
  • Timezone America/New_York
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 64 p/km²
  • Built-up 1.0%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Dollar (USD)
  • Phone Prefix +1

Sun & Local Time

Nearby

Weather in Flat Gap

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

Now 20.8 C with overcast skies and a 6.3 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 15.1 to 20.8 C, max wind 6.3 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 320 W/m2.

Temperature
20.8 C
Wind
6.3 m/s S (171 deg)
Humidity
62 %
Pressure
1,012.5 hPa
Clouds
99 %
Precip
0.14 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 20.8 6.3 171 62 1,012.5 - / 0.00 99 0.0 n/a
6h 16.6 2.8 191 90 1,012.6 3.18 / 3.18 100 96.0 n/a
12h 15.7 1.5 188 97 1,012.0 1.95 / 5.12 99 0.0 n/a
18h 15.1 0.5 260 97 1,013.3 0.00 / 0.57 98 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 20.7 4.1 236 58 1,012.0 0.00 / 0.14 99 319.5 n/a
30h 14.0 1.1 257 78 1,013.6 0.00 / 0.00 90 215.4 n/a
36h 11.0 1.0 271 77 1,014.2 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
42h 9.1 1.5 228 79 1,015.0 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
Friday 14.8 4.5 282 53 1,013.8 0.00 / 0.00 4 387.5 n/a
54h 9.1 2.5 315 84 1,017.2 0.02 / 0.02 99 217.8 n/a
60h 6.3 1.4 317 84 1,018.6 0.45 / 0.47 84 0.0 n/a
66h 2.2 1.0 311 91 1,020.9 0.00 / 0.04 4 0.0 n/a
Saturday 10.2 2.1 326 52 1,018.6 0.00 / 0.00 5 395.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-04 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Flat Gap?
Now 20.8 C with overcast skies and a 6.3 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 15.1 to 20.8 C, max wind 6.3 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 320 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Flat Gap today?
Sunrise around 06:58 and sunset around 17:30 (local time). Day length about 10h 32m.
What is the local time in Flat Gap?
Local time is 00:45. Time zone: America/New_York (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Flat Gap?
Flat Gap is a gap.
What is the elevation of Flat Gap?
Elevation about 643 m. DEM 651 m.
Where is Flat Gap located?
It is at 37.07472, -82.72490 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Flat Gap in?
It is in United States.

Sources

Last updated 2010-01-31
geonames https://www.geonames.org/7140353

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