Location & Surroundings

Gap Rock is a rock in Virginia, United States, at 334 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Harrisonburg, 21 km to the south. The national capital Washington is about 160 km to the east. The nearest airport is Joe's Creek Airport, 10 km away.

Overview

Gap Rock is mountain in Virginia, United States of America.

It is located in Rockingham County, United States.

Basic Data

  • Country United States
  • Located in Rockingham County
  • Type mountain (MT)
  • an elevation standing high above the surrounding area with small summit area, steep slopes and local relief of 300m or more

Geography

  • Coordinates
    38° 38' 31" N, 78° 51' 39" W
  • Elevation 334 m (DEM: 330 m)
  • Timezone America/New_York
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 17 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.7%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Dollar (USD)
  • Phone Prefix +1

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Gap Rock

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

Now -0.5 C with partly cloudy skies and a 2.2 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: -1.4 to 6.5 C, max wind 7.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 373 W/m2.

Temperature
-0.5 C
Wind
2.2 m/s NW (322 deg)
Humidity
79 %
Pressure
1,012.9 hPa
Clouds
36 %
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 -0.5 2.2 322 79 1,012.9 - / 0.00 36 0.0 n/a
6h -1.4 2.6 301 82 1,014.9 0.00 / 0.00 7 0.0 n/a
12h 6.5 7.3 306 44 1,015.4 0.00 / 0.00 42 373.0 n/a
18h 1.8 4.4 295 68 1,019.4 0.00 / 0.00 5 191.5 n/a
Tomorrow -0.6 2.0 284 84 1,021.9 0.00 / 0.00 6 0.0 n/a
30h -0.7 1.5 271 87 1,025.0 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
36h 7.4 4.9 329 53 1,024.7 0.00 / 0.00 93 272.4 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-14 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Gap Rock?
Now -0.5 C with partly cloudy skies and a 2.2 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: -1.4 to 6.5 C, max wind 7.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 373 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 Rock today?
Sunrise around 06:55 and sunset around 17:04 (local time). Day length about 10h 09m.
What is the local time in Gap Rock?
Local time is 07:32. Time zone: America/New_York (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Gap Rock?
Gap Rock is a mountain.
What is the elevation of Gap Rock?
Elevation about 334 m. DEM 330 m.
Where is Gap Rock located?
It is at 38.64206, -78.86086 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Gap Rock in?
It is in United States.

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Sources

Last updated 2006-01-15
geonames https://www.geonames.org/4760442

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