Location & Surroundings
Hooker Gap is a gap in North Carolina, United States, at 904 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Woodfin, 13 km to the east. The national capital Washington is about 625 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Asheville Airpark, 11 km away.
Basic Data
- Type gap (GAP)
- a low place in a ridge, not used for transportation
Geography
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Coordinates
35° 35' 34" N, 82° 43' 11" W
- Elevation 904 m (DEM: 910 m)
- Timezone America/New_York
- Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 34 p/km²
- Built-up 0.5%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Dollar (USD)
- Phone Prefix +1
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 21:21
- Sunrise 07:45
- Sunset 18:44
- Day length 11 h 0 min
Other gaps nearby
Nearby
Weather in Hooker Gap
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Hooker Gap, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 17.4 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.1 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 4.3 to 17.4 C, max wind 1.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 470 W/m2.
Temperature
17.4 C
Wind
1.1 m/s E (73 deg)
Humidity
43 %
Pressure
1,028.5 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 | 17.4 | 1.1 | 73 | 43 | 1,028.5 | - / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 8.6 | 1.3 | 156 | 81 | 1,030.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 76 | 297.1 | n/a |
| 12h | 5.8 | 1.2 | 169 | 84 | 1,032.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 4.3 | 0.6 | 180 | 86 | 1,034.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.1 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 17.0 | 1.6 | 117 | 43 | 1,030.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 470.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 8.6 | 1.5 | 166 | 78 | 1,030.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 294.1 | n/a |
| 36h | 6.5 | 1.0 | 211 | 84 | 1,030.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 5.2 | 0.9 | 281 | 87 | 1,031.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.1 | n/a |
| Monday | 19.1 | 1.9 | 360 | 34 | 1,025.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 468.6 | n/a |
| 54h | 10.2 | 1.1 | 288 | 67 | 1,026.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 11 | 292.2 | n/a |
| 60h | 7.9 | 0.9 | 273 | 73 | 1,026.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 84 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 7.1 | 1.0 | 250 | 71 | 1,027.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 2 | 0.1 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 20.7 | 1.7 | 124 | 34 | 1,024.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 460.3 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-24 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Hooker Gap?
Now 17.4 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.1 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 4.3 to 17.4 C, max wind 1.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 470 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 Hooker Gap today?
Sunrise around 07:44 and sunset around 18:45 (local time). Day length about 11h 01m.
What is the local time in Hooker Gap?
Local time is 21:21. Time zone: America/New_York (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is Hooker Gap?
Hooker Gap is a gap.
What is the elevation of Hooker Gap?
Elevation about 904 m. DEM 910 m.
Where is Hooker Gap located?
It is at 35.59289, -82.71985 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Hooker Gap in?
It is in United States.