Location & Surroundings
Low Gap is a gap in West Virginia, United States, at 699 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Beckley, 29 km to the southeast. The national capital Washington is about 405 km to the east. The nearest airport is Island Airport, 36 km away.
Basic Data
- Type gap (GAP)
- a low place in a ridge, not used for transportation
Geography
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Coordinates
37° 54' 0" N, 81° 28' 40" W
- Elevation 699 m (DEM: 711 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
- Local time 23:47
- Sunrise 06:54
- Sunset 17:24
- Day length 10 h 30 min
Nearby
Weather in Low Gap
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Low Gap, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 19.7 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 5.7 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 15.2 to 19.7 C, max wind 5.7 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 222 W/m2.
Temperature
19.7 C
Wind
5.7 m/s S (161 deg)
Humidity
56 %
Pressure
1,013.9 hPa
Clouds
59 %
Precip
0.16 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 | 19.7 | 5.7 | 161 | 56 | 1,013.9 | - / 0.00 | 59 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 16.8 | 4.8 | 157 | 86 | 1,012.3 | 1.36 / 1.36 | 100 | 151.7 | n/a |
| 12h | 17.2 | 3.2 | 195 | 93 | 1,011.1 | 17.78 / 19.14 | 81 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 15.2 | 1.2 | 259 | 97 | 1,013.0 | 0.00 / 2.00 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 19.1 | 3.5 | 243 | 74 | 1,012.2 | 0.00 / 0.16 | 91 | 221.7 | n/a |
| 30h | 14.9 | 1.0 | 236 | 84 | 1,013.1 | 0.00 / 0.06 | 100 | 162.3 | n/a |
| 36h | 11.9 | 0.9 | 246 | 78 | 1,013.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 9.2 | 1.6 | 191 | 85 | 1,014.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Friday | 15.0 | 5.0 | 271 | 53 | 1,012.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 36 | 380.8 | n/a |
| 54h | 8.7 | 2.9 | 322 | 89 | 1,016.7 | 0.26 / 0.26 | 100 | 169.2 | n/a |
| 60h | 6.0 | 2.4 | 293 | 81 | 1,017.9 | 0.00 / 0.25 | 81 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 2.1 | 1.4 | 274 | 93 | 1,020.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 23 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Saturday | 8.1 | 3.0 | 313 | 61 | 1,018.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 205.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-04 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Low Gap?
Now 19.7 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 5.7 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 15.2 to 19.7 C, max wind 5.7 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 222 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.2 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Low Gap today?
Sunrise around 06:53 and sunset around 17:25 (local time). Day length about 10h 32m.
What is the local time in Low Gap?
Local time is 23:47. Time zone: America/New_York (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Low Gap?
Low Gap is a gap.
What is the elevation of Low Gap?
Elevation about 699 m. DEM 711 m.
Where is Low Gap located?
It is at 37.90011, -81.47789 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Low Gap in?
It is in United States.