Location & Surroundings
Maple Gap is a residential in Virginia, United States, at 946 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Big Stone Gap, 6 km to the northwest. The national capital Washington is about 550 km to the east. The nearest airport is Powell Valley Airport, 3 km away.
Basic Data
- Type gap (GAP)
- a low place in a ridge, not used for transportation
Geography
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Coordinates
36° 49' 45" N, 82° 43' 23" W
- Elevation 946 m (DEM: 942 m)
- Timezone America/New_York
- Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 2 p/km²
- Built-up 0.1%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Dollar (USD)
- Phone Prefix +1
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 08:19
- Sunrise 07:49
- Sunset 18:39
- Day length 10 h 50 min
Other gaps nearby
Nearby
Weather in Maple Gap
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Maple Gap, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 13.1 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.5 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 9.4 to 20.7 C, max wind 1.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 336 W/m2.
Temperature
13.1 C
Wind
0.5 m/s NW (328 deg)
Humidity
53 %
Pressure
1,024.6 hPa
Clouds
6 %
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 | 13.1 | 0.5 | 328 | 53 | 1,024.6 | - / 0.00 | 6 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 11.0 | 1.1 | 119 | 62 | 1,025.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 98 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 9.4 | 0.8 | 131 | 72 | 1,027.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 20.7 | 1.0 | 204 | 37 | 1,024.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 336.4 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 13.0 | 0.5 | 348 | 60 | 1,024.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 244.3 | n/a |
| 30h | 9.9 | 0.8 | 119 | 68 | 1,025.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 2 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 8.3 | 0.6 | 171 | 82 | 1,026.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 21.4 | 1.1 | 225 | 38 | 1,023.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 429.1 | n/a |
| Friday | 13.7 | 0.7 | 327 | 62 | 1,023.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 263.7 | n/a |
| 54h | 11.4 | 0.3 | 52 | 68 | 1,024.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 63 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 10.2 | 0.6 | 70 | 69 | 1,025.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 97 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 21.8 | 1.4 | 23 | 39 | 1,023.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 342.2 | n/a |
| Saturday | 13.9 | 1.9 | 28 | 68 | 1,025.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 212.1 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-28 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Maple Gap?
Now 13.1 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.5 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 9.4 to 20.7 C, max wind 1.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 336 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 Maple Gap today?
Sunrise around 07:49 and sunset around 18:39 (local time). Day length about 10h 50m.
What is the local time in Maple Gap?
Local time is 08:19. Time zone: America/New_York (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is Maple Gap?
Maple Gap is a gap.
What is the elevation of Maple Gap?
Elevation about 946 m. DEM 942 m.
Where is Maple Gap located?
It is at 36.82926, -82.72294 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Maple Gap in?
It is in United States.