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Letter Gap is a place in West Virginia, United States, at 253 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Buckhannon, 60 km to the east. The national capital Washington is about 335 km to the east. The nearest airport is Braxton County Airport, 31 km away.

Also known as: Lettergap

Overview

Letter Gap is unincorporated community in Gilmer County, West Virginia.

It is located in Gilmer County, United States.

The elevation is around 830 foot.

Also known as: Letter Gap, West Virginia, Letter Gap, WV

Basic Data

  • Country United States
  • Located in Gilmer County
  • Type ()

Geography

  • Coordinates
    38° 52' 54" N, 80° 54' 36" W
  • Elevation 253 m (DEM: 260 m)
  • Timezone America/New_York
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 11 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.1%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Dollar (USD)
  • Phone Prefix +1

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Lettergap

Weather in Letter Gap

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

Now 11.6 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.1 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 7.8 to 18.2 C, max wind 2.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 294 W/m2.

Temperature
11.6 C
Wind
1.1 m/s NE (27 deg)
Humidity
65 %
Pressure
1,027.0 hPa
Clouds
26 %
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 11.6 1.1 27 65 1,027.0 - / 0.00 26 0.0 n/a
6h 8.8 1.5 65 76 1,029.1 0.00 / 0.00 13 0.0 n/a
12h 7.8 2.1 58 76 1,030.5 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
18h 18.2 2.4 49 37 1,029.0 0.00 / 0.00 100 294.0 n/a
Tomorrow 12.7 2.1 59 61 1,029.9 0.00 / 0.00 100 150.9 n/a
30h 12.2 1.1 120 63 1,029.2 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
36h 10.7 1.5 140 69 1,029.9 0.00 / 0.00 97 0.0 n/a
42h 21.3 2.9 196 37 1,028.1 0.00 / 0.00 100 338.8 n/a
Monday 14.9 1.6 186 59 1,028.7 0.00 / 0.00 100 146.3 n/a
54h 13.5 1.4 192 62 1,028.2 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
60h 13.0 1.1 158 64 1,027.7 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
66h 13.8 1.0 188 64 1,026.3 0.10 / 0.10 100 25.6 n/a
Tuesday 13.5 1.3 146 63 1,025.4 0.00 / 0.00 78 27.4 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-31 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Letter Gap?
Now 11.6 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.1 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 7.8 to 18.2 C, max wind 2.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 294 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 Letter Gap today?
Sunrise around 07:48 and sunset around 18:25 (local time). Day length about 10h 37m.
What is the local time in Letter Gap?
Local time is 06:59. Time zone: America/New_York (UTC-04:00).
What is the elevation of Letter Gap?
Elevation about 253 m. DEM 260 m.
Where is Letter Gap located?
It is at 38.88176, -80.91011 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Letter Gap in?
It is in United States.

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Last updated 2010-02-18
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