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Meadow Fork Gap

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Location & Surroundings

Meadow Fork Gap is a saddle in North Carolina, United States, at 1,214 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Waynesville, 28 km to the south. The national capital Washington is about 630 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is West Wind Airport, 23 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    35° 44' 35" N, 82° 57' 10" W
  • Elevation 1214 m (DEM: 1221 m)
  • Timezone America/New_York
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 7 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.6%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Dollar (USD)
  • Phone Prefix +1

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Meadow Fork Gap

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

Now 16.1 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.0 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 6.3 to 24.5 C, max wind 4.0 m/s. Precip around 2.0 mm. Solar peaks near 429 W/m2.

Temperature
16.1 C
Wind
2.0 m/s S (188 deg)
Humidity
90 %
Pressure
1,018.0 hPa
Clouds
0 %
Precip
2.00 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 16.1 2.0 188 90 1,018.0 - / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
6h 15.5 1.3 208 93 1,017.4 0.00 / 0.00 35 0.5 n/a
12h 24.5 4.0 306 48 1,012.7 0.02 / 0.02 77 428.8 n/a
18h 12.7 2.9 334 96 1,015.3 0.33 / 0.35 99 165.0 n/a
Tomorrow 6.3 2.8 314 97 1,018.9 1.65 / 2.00 100 0.0 n/a
30h 4.5 4.2 321 97 1,021.6 0.00 / 1.40 100 0.1 n/a
36h 5.3 3.2 336 94 1,025.6 0.05 / 1.45 100 34.4 n/a
42h 4.0 2.8 351 83 1,029.3 0.00 / 0.34 65 59.6 n/a
Sunday -0.1 0.7 255 90 1,030.7 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
54h -0.3 1.1 170 77 1,032.7 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.4 n/a
60h 15.9 1.6 24 27 1,027.9 0.00 / 0.00 0 518.3 n/a
66h 6.4 0.8 221 59 1,028.9 0.00 / 0.00 0 330.7 n/a
Monday 4.4 2.0 180 65 1,029.3 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-16 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Meadow Fork Gap?
Now 16.1 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.0 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 6.3 to 24.5 C, max wind 4.0 m/s. Precip around 2.0 mm. Solar peaks near 429 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 2.0 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Meadow Fork Gap today?
Sunrise around 07:38 and sunset around 18:56 (local time). Day length about 11h 18m.
What is the local time in Meadow Fork Gap?
Local time is 09:42. Time zone: America/New_York (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is Meadow Fork Gap?
Meadow Fork Gap is a gap.
What is the elevation of Meadow Fork Gap?
Elevation about 1,214 m. DEM 1,221 m.
Where is Meadow Fork Gap located?
It is at 35.74316, -82.95264 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Meadow Fork Gap in?
It is in United States.

Sources

Last updated 2010-02-16
geonames https://www.geonames.org/4478813

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