Location & Surroundings
Kane Gap is a gap in West Virginia, United States, at 497 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Bridgewater, 41 km to the southeast. The national capital Washington is about 185 km to the east. The nearest airport is Grant County Airport, 32 km away.
Also known as: Kaw Gap
Basic Data
- Type gap (GAP)
- a low place in a ridge, not used for transportation
Geography
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Coordinates
38° 42' 36" N, 79° 11' 4" W
- Elevation 497 m (DEM: 523 m)
- Timezone America/New_York
- Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 0 p/km²
- Built-up 0.1%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Dollar (USD)
- Phone Prefix +1
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 23:49
- Sunrise 07:31
- Sunset 18:30
- Day length 10 h 58 min
Other gaps nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
Weather in Kane Gap
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Kane Gap, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 17.0 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.1 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 3.2 to 17.3 C, max wind 3.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 494 W/m2.
Temperature
17.0 C
Wind
2.1 m/s NE (27 deg)
Humidity
27 %
Pressure
1,021.4 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 | 17.0 | 2.1 | 27 | 27 | 1,021.4 | - / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 7.7 | 1.2 | 292 | 61 | 1,022.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 272.7 | n/a |
| 12h | 4.2 | 1.7 | 279 | 76 | 1,022.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 3.2 | 1.8 | 287 | 75 | 1,022.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 1.2 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 17.3 | 3.0 | 359 | 23 | 1,018.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 493.5 | n/a |
| 30h | 6.9 | 1.7 | 310 | 69 | 1,023.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 266.4 | n/a |
| 36h | 5.0 | 1.4 | 282 | 79 | 1,025.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 3.9 | 1.2 | 330 | 93 | 1,028.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.9 | n/a |
| Friday | 14.5 | 2.1 | 51 | 43 | 1,026.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 473.1 | n/a |
| 54h | 6.0 | 0.8 | 89 | 76 | 1,030.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 257.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 3.4 | 1.6 | 196 | 87 | 1,033.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 2.6 | 1.4 | 198 | 86 | 1,035.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.8 | n/a |
| Saturday | 15.1 | 1.5 | 124 | 47 | 1,031.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 466.5 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-21 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kane Gap?
Now 17.0 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.1 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 3.2 to 17.3 C, max wind 3.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 494 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 Kane Gap today?
Sunrise around 07:30 and sunset around 18:31 (local time). Day length about 11h 01m.
What is the local time in Kane Gap?
Local time is 23:49. Time zone: America/New_York (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is Kane Gap?
Kane Gap is a gap.
What is the elevation of Kane Gap?
Elevation about 497 m. DEM 523 m.
Where is Kane Gap located?
It is at 38.71012, -79.18448 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kane Gap in?
It is in United States.