Location & Surroundings

Locust Gap is a gap in North Carolina, United States, at 674 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Athens, 44 km to the northwest. The national capital Washington is about 755 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Tellico Plains Airstrip, 21 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    35° 12' 59" N, 84° 11' 38" W
  • Elevation 674 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 Locust Gap

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

Now 15.3 C with partly cloudy skies and a 0.7 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 10.7 to 19.2 C, max wind 3.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 404 W/m2.

Temperature
15.3 C
Wind
0.7 m/s NE (24 deg)
Humidity
85 %
Pressure
1,013.5 hPa
Clouds
40 %
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 15.3 0.7 24 85 1,013.5 - / 0.00 40 0.0 n/a
6h 13.1 0.7 46 88 1,014.0 0.00 / 0.00 53 0.0 n/a
12h 10.7 1.5 22 76 1,015.3 0.00 / 0.00 33 0.0 n/a
18h 19.2 3.8 322 49 1,013.9 0.00 / 0.00 0 403.9 n/a
Tomorrow 11.8 3.4 340 75 1,015.9 0.00 / 0.00 17 259.4 n/a
30h 8.1 1.9 349 94 1,017.2 0.00 / 0.00 19 0.0 n/a
36h 5.2 1.5 9 97 1,018.6 0.00 / 0.00 10 0.0 n/a
42h 15.4 3.1 343 40 1,016.9 0.00 / 0.00 71 418.8 n/a
Sunday 7.9 1.9 5 61 1,019.8 0.00 / 0.00 100 266.6 n/a
54h 4.9 0.8 51 71 1,020.6 0.00 / 0.00 2 0.0 n/a
60h 4.6 0.7 100 63 1,022.0 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
66h 16.4 1.5 299 39 1,019.1 0.00 / 0.00 99 375.2 n/a
Monday 9.0 0.9 29 62 1,020.9 0.00 / 0.00 100 245.9 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-06 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Locust Gap?
Now 15.3 C with partly cloudy skies and a 0.7 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 10.7 to 19.2 C, max wind 3.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 404 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 Locust Gap today?
Sunrise around 07:01 and sunset around 17:39 (local time). Day length about 10h 38m.
What is the local time in Locust Gap?
Local time is 02:11. Time zone: America/New_York (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Locust Gap?
Locust Gap is a gap.
What is the elevation of Locust Gap?
Elevation about 674 m. DEM 703 m.
Where is Locust Gap located?
It is at 35.21647, -84.19381 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Locust Gap in?
It is in United States.

Sources

Last updated 2006-01-15
geonames https://www.geonames.org/4476795

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