Location & Surroundings

Kettle Gap is a gap in Kentucky, United States, at 695 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Middlesboro, 25 km to the southwest. The national capital Washington is about 620 km to the east. The nearest airport is Tucker-Guthrie Memorial Airport, 22 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    36° 49' 0" N, 83° 36' 5" W
  • Elevation 695 m (DEM: 703 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

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Weather in Kettle Gap

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

Now 18.0 C with overcast skies and a 1.4 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 16.7 to 23.1 C, max wind 1.4 m/s. Precip around 0.7 mm. Solar peaks near 202 W/m2.

Temperature
18.0 C
Wind
1.4 m/s NE (54 deg)
Humidity
88 %
Pressure
1,020.0 hPa
Clouds
96 %
Precip
0.67 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 18.0 1.4 54 88 1,020.0 - / 0.00 96 0.0 n/a
6h 16.7 0.5 127 94 1,018.8 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
12h 16.9 0.7 14 95 1,019.4 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.7 n/a
18h 23.1 0.7 304 72 1,018.1 0.07 / 0.07 100 201.9 n/a
Tomorrow 19.1 0.8 355 90 1,018.3 0.59 / 0.67 100 142.4 n/a
30h 14.9 1.5 12 89 1,019.3 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
36h 10.6 1.5 23 88 1,021.1 0.00 / 0.00 0 1.1 n/a
42h 22.1 3.0 26 42 1,019.8 0.00 / 0.00 0 525.9 n/a
Tuesday 13.7 1.8 37 67 1,020.4 0.00 / 0.00 0 365.3 n/a
54h 9.7 1.3 73 72 1,021.0 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
60h 9.1 1.0 99 73 1,020.6 0.00 / 0.00 0 1.0 n/a
66h 24.4 1.4 249 44 1,017.4 0.00 / 0.00 0 519.7 n/a
Wednesday 16.7 0.9 135 76 1,016.2 0.00 / 0.00 0 355.9 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-04 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kettle Gap?
Now 18.0 C with overcast skies and a 1.4 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 16.7 to 23.1 C, max wind 1.4 m/s. Precip around 0.7 mm. Solar peaks near 202 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.7 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Kettle Gap today?
Sunrise around 07:31 and sunset around 19:14 (local time). Day length about 11h 43m.
What is the local time in Kettle Gap?
Local time is 04:25. Time zone: America/New_York (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is Kettle Gap?
Kettle Gap is a gap.
What is the elevation of Kettle Gap?
Elevation about 695 m. DEM 703 m.
Where is Kettle Gap located?
It is at 36.81675, -83.60130 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kettle Gap in?
It is in United States.

Sources

Last updated 2006-01-15
geonames https://www.geonames.org/4296964

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