Location & Surroundings
Mack Gap is a gap in North Carolina, United States, at 852 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Cullowhee, 10 km to the east. The national capital Washington is about 680 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Jackson County Airport, 8 km away.
Basic Data
- Type gap (GAP)
- a low place in a ridge, not used for transportation
Geography
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Coordinates
35° 21' 4" N, 83° 16' 37" W
- Elevation 852 m (DEM: 867 m)
- Timezone America/New_York
- Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 15 p/km²
- Built-up 0.2%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Dollar (USD)
- Phone Prefix +1
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 06:54
- Sunrise 07:44
- Sunset 18:50
- Day length 11 h 6 min
Other gaps nearby
Nearby
Weather in Mack Gap
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Mack Gap, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 9.6 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.5 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 5.1 to 19.4 C, max wind 2.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 496 W/m2.
Temperature
9.6 C
Wind
1.5 m/s N (13 deg)
Humidity
71 %
Pressure
1,022.1 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 | 9.6 | 1.5 | 13 | 71 | 1,022.1 | - / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 6.5 | 1.1 | 24 | 70 | 1,022.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 5.1 | 1.5 | 25 | 65 | 1,023.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.2 | n/a |
| 18h | 19.4 | 1.8 | 334 | 23 | 1,018.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 496.4 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 8.6 | 2.0 | 31 | 64 | 1,022.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 318.1 | n/a |
| 30h | 6.2 | 1.2 | 51 | 70 | 1,023.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 5.3 | 0.7 | 99 | 68 | 1,025.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.2 | n/a |
| 42h | 18.8 | 1.0 | 250 | 33 | 1,023.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 486.4 | n/a |
| Saturday | 8.8 | 1.4 | 112 | 70 | 1,026.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 310.5 | n/a |
| 54h | 6.0 | 1.3 | 108 | 76 | 1,030.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 4.7 | 1.2 | 89 | 90 | 1,031.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.1 | n/a |
| 66h | 18.3 | 0.6 | 326 | 41 | 1,028.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 472.3 | n/a |
| Sunday | 9.1 | 1.2 | 99 | 81 | 1,030.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 301.3 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-22 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Mack Gap?
Now 9.6 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.5 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 5.1 to 19.4 C, max wind 2.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 496 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 Mack Gap today?
Sunrise around 07:44 and sunset around 18:50 (local time). Day length about 11h 06m.
What is the local time in Mack Gap?
Local time is 06:54. Time zone: America/New_York (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is Mack Gap?
Mack Gap is a gap.
What is the elevation of Mack Gap?
Elevation about 852 m. DEM 867 m.
Where is Mack Gap located?
It is at 35.35121, -83.27682 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Mack Gap in?
It is in United States.