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Howard Gap

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Location & Surroundings

Howard Gap is a saddle in North Carolina, United States, at 566 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Hendersonville, 19 km to the west. The national capital Washington is about 615 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Emery Airport, 15 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    35° 14' 56" N, 82° 16' 29" W
  • Elevation 566 m (DEM: 576 m)
  • Timezone America/New_York
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 40 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.3%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Dollar (USD)
  • Phone Prefix +1

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Howard Gap

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

Now 13.0 C with overcast skies and a 4.3 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 13.0 to 18.1 C, max wind 5.3 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 405 W/m2.

Temperature
13.0 C
Wind
4.3 m/s NE (57 deg)
Humidity
99 %
Pressure
1,019.5 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.06 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 13.0 4.3 57 99 1,019.5 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 14.2 4.2 49 99 1,017.2 14.65 / 14.65 100 4.8 n/a
12h 17.1 1.2 87 100 1,014.4 6.82 / 21.47 100 0.0 n/a
18h 16.5 2.1 188 97 1,013.0 0.00 / 6.95 35 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 18.1 5.3 227 75 1,012.5 0.00 / 0.06 52 405.3 n/a
30h 15.8 2.2 261 85 1,014.0 0.00 / 0.06 13 275.8 n/a
36h 15.8 2.9 295 85 1,014.2 0.00 / 0.00 14 0.0 n/a
42h 17.1 6.1 324 82 1,015.3 0.00 / 0.00 2 1.1 n/a
Monday 25.6 5.0 329 42 1,015.9 0.00 / 0.00 0 513.8 n/a
54h 17.3 2.4 305 75 1,017.0 0.00 / 0.00 0 336.4 n/a
60h 15.4 2.4 307 87 1,018.1 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
66h 14.6 1.4 303 86 1,019.3 0.00 / 0.00 0 1.0 n/a
Tuesday 27.5 1.4 184 42 1,017.5 0.00 / 0.00 0 505.8 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-10 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Howard Gap?
Now 13.0 C with overcast skies and a 4.3 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 13.0 to 18.1 C, max wind 5.3 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 405 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 Howard Gap today?
Sunrise around 07:30 and sunset around 19:02 (local time). Day length about 11h 32m.
What is the local time in Howard Gap?
Local time is 21:53. Time zone: America/New_York (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is Howard Gap?
Howard Gap is a gap.
What is the elevation of Howard Gap?
Elevation about 566 m. DEM 576 m.
Where is Howard Gap located?
It is at 35.24900, -82.27484 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Howard Gap in?
It is in United States.

Sources

Last updated 2010-02-16
geonames https://www.geonames.org/4049684

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