Location & Surroundings
Jumpoff Gap is a gap in North Carolina, United States, at 1,416 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Black Mountain, 29 km to the south. The national capital Washington is about 570 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Mountain Wilderness Airpark, 6 km away.
Basic Data
- Type gap (GAP)
- a low place in a ridge, not used for transportation
Geography
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Coordinates
35° 52' 26" N, 82° 15' 18" W
- Elevation 1416 m (DEM: 1418 m)
- Timezone America/New_York
- Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 0 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Dollar (USD)
- Phone Prefix +1
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 06:12
- Sunrise 07:33
- Sunset 18:56
- Day length 11 h 22 min
Other gaps nearby
Nearby
Weather in Jumpoff Gap
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Jumpoff Gap, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 15.9 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.2 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 14.1 to 26.7 C, max wind 1.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 508 W/m2.
Temperature
15.9 C
Wind
1.2 m/s NW (309 deg)
Humidity
75 %
Pressure
1,019.9 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 | 15.9 | 1.2 | 309 | 75 | 1,019.9 | - / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 14.5 | 1.3 | 296 | 70 | 1,019.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 14.1 | 1.4 | 310 | 75 | 1,020.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.9 | n/a |
| 18h | 26.7 | 0.8 | 258 | 37 | 1,018.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 4 | 507.6 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 17.4 | 0.6 | 323 | 77 | 1,019.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 97 | 319.7 | n/a |
| 30h | 15.8 | 1.1 | 295 | 79 | 1,020.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 16 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 16.0 | 0.6 | 294 | 80 | 1,020.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 60 | 0.8 | n/a |
| 42h | 26.7 | 0.5 | 261 | 43 | 1,018.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 72 | 400.0 | n/a |
| Friday | 18.1 | 0.1 | 331 | 85 | 1,019.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 8 | 303.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 15.9 | 0.9 | 226 | 85 | 1,018.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 15.3 | 1.3 | 285 | 85 | 1,017.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.7 | n/a |
| 66h | 24.2 | 4.8 | 280 | 49 | 1,012.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 58 | 485.0 | n/a |
| Saturday | 11.6 | 4.9 | 315 | 93 | 1,016.1 | 0.78 / 0.78 | 100 | 222.4 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-14 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Jumpoff Gap?
Now 15.9 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.2 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 14.1 to 26.7 C, max wind 1.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 508 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 Jumpoff Gap today?
Sunrise around 07:33 and sunset around 18:56 (local time). Day length about 11h 23m.
What is the local time in Jumpoff Gap?
Local time is 06:12. Time zone: America/New_York (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is Jumpoff Gap?
Jumpoff Gap is a gap.
What is the elevation of Jumpoff Gap?
Elevation about 1,416 m. DEM 1,418 m.
Where is Jumpoff Gap located?
It is at 35.87400, -82.25512 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Jumpoff Gap in?
It is in United States.