Location & Surroundings
Indian Gap is a gap in West Virginia, United States, at 577 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Richlands, 39 km to the southwest. The national capital Washington is about 435 km to the east. The nearest airport is Welch Municipal Airport, 8 km away.
Basic Data
- Type gap (GAP)
- a low place in a ridge, not used for transportation
Geography
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Coordinates
37° 24' 58" N, 81° 36' 56" W
- Elevation 577 m (DEM: 573 m)
- Timezone America/New_York
- Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 122 p/km²
- Built-up 1.0%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Dollar (USD)
- Phone Prefix +1
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 05:55
- Sunrise 07:41
- Sunset 18:40
- Day length 10 h 59 min
Nearby
Weather in Indian Gap
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Indian Gap, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 8.9 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.4 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 4.5 to 19.0 C, max wind 1.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 464 W/m2.
Temperature
8.9 C
Wind
1.4 m/s N (358 deg)
Humidity
75 %
Pressure
1,023.4 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 | 8.9 | 1.4 | 358 | 75 | 1,023.4 | - / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 5.6 | 0.9 | 100 | 77 | 1,024.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 4.5 | 1.4 | 110 | 75 | 1,026.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.3 | n/a |
| 18h | 19.0 | 1.5 | 33 | 33 | 1,023.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 464.2 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 10.3 | 1.3 | 93 | 71 | 1,026.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 275.1 | n/a |
| 30h | 8.0 | 2.3 | 126 | 81 | 1,028.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 5.9 | 1.9 | 118 | 95 | 1,030.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.3 | n/a |
| 42h | 19.2 | 0.7 | 139 | 43 | 1,028.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 450.7 | n/a |
| Sunday | 10.5 | 2.1 | 111 | 76 | 1,029.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 268.1 | n/a |
| 54h | 7.4 | 2.1 | 125 | 79 | 1,031.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 5.1 | 1.9 | 118 | 89 | 1,033.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.2 | n/a |
| 66h | 17.9 | 1.8 | 133 | 37 | 1,030.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 454.6 | n/a |
| Monday | 9.4 | 2.0 | 116 | 64 | 1,030.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 271.9 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-23 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Indian Gap?
Now 8.9 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.4 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 4.5 to 19.0 C, max wind 1.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 464 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 Indian Gap today?
Sunrise around 07:41 and sunset around 18:40 (local time). Day length about 10h 59m.
What is the local time in Indian Gap?
Local time is 05:55. Time zone: America/New_York (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is Indian Gap?
Indian Gap is a gap.
What is the elevation of Indian Gap?
Elevation about 577 m. DEM 573 m.
Where is Indian Gap located?
It is at 37.41622, -81.61566 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Indian Gap in?
It is in United States.