Location & Surroundings

Locust Gap is a gap in Tennessee, United States, at 215 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Cookeville, 34 km to the southeast. The national capital Washington is about 825 km to the east. The nearest airport is Jackson County Airport, 17 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    36° 19' 50" N, 85° 49' 7" W
  • Elevation 215 m (DEM: 226 m)
  • Timezone America/Chicago
  • Time Shift GMT -6 (DST -5)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 1 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Dollar (USD)
  • Phone Prefix +1

Sun & Local Time

Nearby

Weather in Locust Gap

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

Now 17.4 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.2 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 15.4 to 29.8 C, max wind 3.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 465 W/m2.

Temperature
17.4 C
Wind
2.2 m/s S (179 deg)
Humidity
84 %
Pressure
1,016.3 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 17.4 2.2 179 84 1,016.3 - / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
6h 15.4 2.3 175 88 1,017.9 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.1 n/a
12h 29.8 3.9 233 34 1,016.5 0.00 / 0.00 0 464.6 n/a
18h 21.7 2.3 174 63 1,016.4 0.00 / 0.00 0 343.3 n/a
Tomorrow 18.6 2.3 169 73 1,016.4 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
30h 17.9 2.3 178 73 1,018.3 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.1 n/a
36h 30.8 3.4 225 46 1,016.8 0.00 / 0.00 38 440.5 n/a
42h 25.2 1.8 180 68 1,016.7 0.00 / 0.00 99 294.2 n/a
Thursday 22.4 1.9 181 74 1,017.3 0.00 / 0.00 75 0.0 n/a
54h 20.5 2.0 183 79 1,018.0 0.01 / 0.01 22 0.0 n/a
60h 31.2 4.2 223 38 1,017.6 0.00 / 0.00 35 434.2 n/a
66h 23.8 2.5 176 67 1,016.2 0.00 / 0.00 4 320.1 n/a
Friday 19.6 2.6 193 76 1,015.7 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-13 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Locust Gap?
Now 17.4 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.2 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 15.4 to 29.8 C, max wind 3.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 465 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 06:47 and sunset around 18:11 (local time). Day length about 11h 24m.
What is the local time in Locust Gap?
Local time is 09:22. Time zone: America/Chicago (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Locust Gap?
Locust Gap is a gap.
What is the elevation of Locust Gap?
Elevation about 215 m. DEM 226 m.
Where is Locust Gap located?
It is at 36.33061, -85.81859 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Locust Gap in?
It is in United States.

Sources

Last updated 2006-01-15
geonames https://www.geonames.org/4637702

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