Location & Surroundings

Lee Gap is a gap in Kentucky, United States, at 643 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Middlesboro, 14 km to the southeast. The national capital Washington is about 640 km to the east. The nearest airport is Middlesboro-Bell County Airport, 14 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    36° 43' 46" N, 83° 46' 34" W
  • Elevation 643 m (DEM: 662 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 Lee Gap

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

Now 26.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.2 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 13.8 to 27.4 C, max wind 3.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 531 W/m2.

Temperature
26.5 C
Wind
3.2 m/s S (191 deg)
Humidity
37 %
Pressure
1,017.8 hPa
Clouds
11 %
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 26.5 3.2 191 37 1,017.8 - / 0.00 11 0.0 n/a
6h 18.2 1.7 154 65 1,017.7 0.00 / 0.00 28 378.9 n/a
12h 15.0 1.7 139 72 1,018.3 0.00 / 0.00 6 0.0 n/a
18h 13.8 2.0 148 81 1,019.8 0.00 / 0.00 11 1.3 n/a
Tomorrow 27.4 3.0 203 44 1,018.1 0.00 / 0.00 0 530.6 n/a
30h 20.6 1.9 160 72 1,017.0 0.00 / 0.00 79 371.5 n/a
36h 18.1 1.7 148 78 1,017.7 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
42h 16.7 1.9 151 79 1,018.3 0.00 / 0.00 18 1.2 n/a
Friday 28.7 3.1 225 49 1,016.6 0.16 / 0.16 99 492.8 n/a
54h 19.2 1.5 333 97 1,018.2 1.89 / 2.05 100 241.5 n/a
60h 18.4 1.1 14 99 1,018.3 0.00 / 0.63 100 0.0 n/a
66h 17.7 1.4 17 99 1,019.3 1.62 / 2.25 100 0.1 n/a
Saturday 19.2 1.3 1 92 1,019.9 0.00 / 1.26 100 110.3 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-30 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Lee Gap?
Now 26.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.2 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 13.8 to 27.4 C, max wind 3.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 531 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 Lee Gap today?
Sunrise around 07:28 and sunset around 19:21 (local time). Day length about 11h 53m.
What is the local time in Lee Gap?
Local time is 23:59. Time zone: America/New_York (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is Lee Gap?
Lee Gap is a gap.
What is the elevation of Lee Gap?
Elevation about 643 m. DEM 662 m.
Where is Lee Gap located?
It is at 36.72953, -83.77603 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Lee Gap in?
It is in United States.

Sources

Last updated 2006-01-15
geonames https://www.geonames.org/4297708

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