Location & Surroundings
McAfee Gap is a gap in Virginia, United States, at 585 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Salem, 12 km to the southeast. The national capital Washington is about 320 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is New Castle International Airport, 12 km away.
Basic Data
- Type gap (GAP)
- a low place in a ridge, not used for transportation
Geography
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Coordinates
37° 22' 40" N, 80° 8' 5" W
- Elevation 585 m (DEM: 590 m)
- Timezone America/New_York
- Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 22 p/km²
- Built-up 0.5%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Dollar (USD)
- Phone Prefix +1
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 01:15
- Sunrise 06:58
- Sunset 17:11
- Day length 10 h 13 min
Other gaps nearby
Nearby
Weather in McAfee Gap
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for McAfee Gap, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 6.0 C with partly cloudy skies and a 5.9 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 1.2 to 6.7 C, max wind 5.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 224 W/m2.
Temperature
6.0 C
Wind
5.9 m/s NW (314 deg)
Humidity
46 %
Pressure
1,017.6 hPa
Clouds
36 %
Precip
0.02 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 | 6.0 | 5.9 | 314 | 46 | 1,017.6 | - / 0.00 | 36 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 2.0 | 4.8 | 304 | 64 | 1,021.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 43 | 204.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 1.2 | 4.1 | 307 | 81 | 1,023.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 98 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 1.6 | 3.6 | 323 | 79 | 1,026.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 70 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 6.7 | 4.0 | 323 | 54 | 1,026.2 | 0.02 / 0.02 | 87 | 224.4 | n/a |
| 30h | 3.2 | 1.9 | 308 | 75 | 1,029.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 31 | 92.1 | n/a |
| 36h | 0.3 | 1.5 | 301 | 89 | 1,031.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 22 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | -0.4 | 1.5 | 296 | 91 | 1,033.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 11 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Monday | 10.7 | 1.0 | 356 | 43 | 1,031.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 4 | 375.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 4.0 | 1.0 | 273 | 70 | 1,033.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 1 | 203.1 | n/a |
| 60h | 1.4 | 0.9 | 301 | 87 | 1,034.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 0.1 | 1.0 | 290 | 92 | 1,036.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 1 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 13.2 | 0.4 | 136 | 39 | 1,032.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 375.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-14 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in McAfee Gap?
Now 6.0 C with partly cloudy skies and a 5.9 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 1.2 to 6.7 C, max wind 5.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 224 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 McAfee Gap today?
Sunrise around 06:58 and sunset around 17:11 (local time). Day length about 10h 13m.
What is the local time in McAfee Gap?
Local time is 01:15. Time zone: America/New_York (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is McAfee Gap?
McAfee Gap is a gap.
What is the elevation of McAfee Gap?
Elevation about 585 m. DEM 590 m.
Where is McAfee Gap located?
It is at 37.37791, -80.13477 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is McAfee Gap in?
It is in United States.