Location & Surroundings

Moore Gap is a gap in North Carolina, United States, at 928 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Erwin, 28 km to the north. The national capital Washington is about 585 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Wolf Ridge Airport, 7 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    35° 53' 49" N, 82° 26' 56" W
  • Elevation 928 m (DEM: 950 m)
  • Timezone America/New_York
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 42 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.5%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Dollar (USD)
  • Phone Prefix +1

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Moore Gap

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

Now 14.3 C with overcast skies and a 3.6 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 12.8 to 16.9 C, max wind 3.6 m/s. Precip around 1.0 mm. Solar peaks near 348 W/m2.

Temperature
14.3 C
Wind
3.6 m/s E (107 deg)
Humidity
95 %
Pressure
1,017.0 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
1.02 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 14.3 3.6 107 95 1,017.0 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 15.4 2.8 121 98 1,014.6 6.10 / 6.10 100 0.0 n/a
12h 16.9 3.3 148 96 1,012.1 0.00 / 5.38 52 0.4 n/a
18h 16.4 2.4 308 82 1,012.0 0.00 / 0.70 83 348.1 n/a
Tomorrow 12.8 1.8 305 97 1,014.4 0.32 / 1.02 100 89.4 n/a
30h 13.8 2.7 298 98 1,015.2 1.60 / 2.62 100 0.0 n/a
36h 13.8 2.4 303 99 1,017.7 0.00 / 1.12 97 0.1 n/a
42h 20.5 3.3 333 56 1,017.7 0.00 / 0.09 22 288.3 n/a
Tuesday 13.6 0.4 309 87 1,019.0 0.00 / 0.00 3 332.9 n/a
54h 13.2 0.3 171 85 1,019.6 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
60h 13.7 0.4 165 85 1,020.2 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.9 n/a
66h 25.3 2.4 293 39 1,018.4 0.00 / 0.00 0 503.8 n/a
Wednesday 16.4 0.6 37 74 1,020.0 0.00 / 0.00 0 325.3 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-11 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Moore Gap?
Now 14.3 C with overcast skies and a 3.6 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 12.8 to 16.9 C, max wind 3.6 m/s. Precip around 1.0 mm. Solar peaks near 348 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.0 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Moore Gap today?
Sunrise around 07:32 and sunset around 19:00 (local time). Day length about 11h 28m.
What is the local time in Moore Gap?
Local time is 02:21. Time zone: America/New_York (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is Moore Gap?
Moore Gap is a gap.
What is the elevation of Moore Gap?
Elevation about 928 m. DEM 950 m.
Where is Moore Gap located?
It is at 35.89706, -82.44902 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Moore Gap in?
It is in United States.

Sources

Last updated 2010-02-16
geonames https://www.geonames.org/4480064

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