Location & Surroundings
Grassy Gap is a footway in North Carolina, United States, at 1,381 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Boone, 19 km to the east. The national capital Washington is about 520 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Elk River Airport, 5 km away.
Basic Data
- Type gap (GAP)
- a low place in a ridge, not used for transportation
Geography
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Coordinates
36° 12' 19" N, 81° 53' 0" W
- Elevation 1381 m (DEM: 1385 m)
- Timezone America/New_York
- Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 60 p/km²
- Built-up 3.8%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Dollar (USD)
- Phone Prefix +1
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 13:15
- Sunrise 07:41
- Sunset 18:41
- Day length 11 h 0 min
Other gaps nearby
Nearby
Weather in Grassy Gap
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Grassy Gap, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 5.4 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.6 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 4.0 to 16.3 C, max wind 1.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 473 W/m2.
Temperature
5.4 C
Wind
1.6 m/s SE (130 deg)
Humidity
81 %
Pressure
1,029.9 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 | 5.4 | 1.6 | 130 | 81 | 1,029.9 | - / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 4.0 | 1.5 | 137 | 94 | 1,031.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.3 | n/a |
| 12h | 16.3 | 0.9 | 96 | 45 | 1,028.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 472.7 | n/a |
| 18h | 7.3 | 1.7 | 130 | 84 | 1,031.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 284.7 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 5.0 | 1.5 | 121 | 80 | 1,033.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 4 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 3.9 | 1.3 | 118 | 92 | 1,034.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.2 | n/a |
| 36h | 15.0 | 2.0 | 120 | 44 | 1,030.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 471.9 | n/a |
| 42h | 7.0 | 1.4 | 123 | 78 | 1,031.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 286.1 | n/a |
| Monday | 5.3 | 0.7 | 158 | 86 | 1,031.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 2 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 4.8 | 0.5 | 306 | 78 | 1,031.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 4 | 0.2 | n/a |
| 60h | 17.7 | 1.5 | 332 | 35 | 1,026.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 474.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 9.1 | 0.6 | 311 | 65 | 1,026.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 1 | 283.3 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 7.7 | 0.3 | 335 | 68 | 1,026.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 39 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-24 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Grassy Gap?
Now 5.4 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.6 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 4.0 to 16.3 C, max wind 1.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 473 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 Grassy Gap today?
Sunrise around 07:41 and sunset around 18:41 (local time). Day length about 11h 00m.
What is the local time in Grassy Gap?
Local time is 13:15. Time zone: America/New_York (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is Grassy Gap?
Grassy Gap is a gap.
What is the elevation of Grassy Gap?
Elevation about 1,381 m. DEM 1,385 m.
Where is Grassy Gap located?
It is at 36.20540, -81.88345 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Grassy Gap in?
It is in United States.