Location & Surroundings
Gap of the Mountain is a settlement in Alabama, United States, at 172 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Clanton, 8 km to the south. The national capital Washington is about 1090 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Chilton County Airport, 7 km away.
Overview
Gap of the Mountain is hamlet in Chilton County, Alabama, United States.
It is located in Chilton County, United States.
Also known as: Gap of the Mountain, AL, Gap of the Mountain, Alabama
Basic Data
- Country United States
- Located in Chilton County
- Type populated place (PPL)
- a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Geography
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Coordinates
32° 54' 40" N, 86° 36' 27" W
- Elevation 172 m (DEM: 175 m)
- Timezone America/Chicago
- Time Shift GMT -6 (DST -5)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 110 p/km²
- Built-up 3.2%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Dollar (USD)
- Phone Prefix +1
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 22:19
- Sunrise 06:30
- Sunset 18:51
- Day length 12 h 21 min
Nearby
Weather in Gap of the Mountain
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Gap of the Mountain, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 33.2 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.7 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 20.5 to 33.2 C, max wind 2.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 581 W/m2.
Temperature
33.2 C
Wind
2.7 m/s E (104 deg)
Humidity
40 %
Pressure
1,024.3 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 | 33.2 | 2.7 | 104 | 40 | 1,024.3 | - / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 27.6 | 1.9 | 114 | 53 | 1,022.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 8 | 488.5 | n/a |
| 12h | 22.8 | 1.6 | 96 | 66 | 1,024.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 2 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 20.5 | 1.6 | 97 | 77 | 1,025.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 1.3 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 32.9 | 2.9 | 73 | 35 | 1,023.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 581.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 27.5 | 1.6 | 101 | 53 | 1,020.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 97 | 483.2 | n/a |
| 36h | 23.1 | 1.2 | 133 | 61 | 1,021.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 2 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 21.8 | 0.2 | 245 | 63 | 1,021.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 16 | 1.2 | n/a |
| Friday | 35.4 | 1.6 | 15 | 35 | 1,019.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 565.1 | n/a |
| 54h | 29.3 | 0.3 | 35 | 52 | 1,016.0 | 0.11 / 0.11 | 24 | 438.1 | n/a |
| 60h | 22.5 | 1.8 | 168 | 93 | 1,016.6 | 2.71 / 2.82 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 22.1 | 1.2 | 56 | 91 | 1,016.6 | 0.00 / 0.90 | 49 | 1.1 | n/a |
| Saturday | 33.4 | 1.3 | 47 | 46 | 1,015.9 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 21 | 428.7 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-16 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Gap of the Mountain?
Now 33.2 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.7 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 20.5 to 33.2 C, max wind 2.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 581 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 Gap of the Mountain today?
Sunrise around 06:29 and sunset around 18:52 (local time). Day length about 12h 23m.
What is the local time in Gap of the Mountain?
Local time is 22:19. Time zone: America/Chicago (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Gap of the Mountain?
Gap of the Mountain is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Gap of the Mountain?
Elevation about 172 m. DEM 175 m.
Where is Gap of the Mountain located?
It is at 32.91124, -86.60748 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Gap of the Mountain in?
It is in United States.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry