Location & Surroundings
Paint Gap is a gap in Kentucky, United States, at 511 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Middlesboro, 40 km to the south. The national capital Washington is about 615 km to the east. The nearest airport is Sky Airport, 22 km away.
Basic Data
- Type gap (GAP)
- a low place in a ridge, not used for transportation
Geography
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Coordinates
36° 57' 14" N, 83° 36' 6" W
- Elevation 511 m (DEM: 520 m)
- Timezone America/New_York
- Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 0 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Dollar (USD)
- Phone Prefix +1
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 06:44
- Sunrise 07:50
- Sunset 18:46
- Day length 10 h 56 min
Nearby
Weather in Paint Gap
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Paint Gap, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 12.9 C with overcast skies and a 0.9 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 8.1 to 21.1 C, max wind 1.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 440 W/m2.
Temperature
12.9 C
Wind
0.9 m/s E (97 deg)
Humidity
59 %
Pressure
1,028.7 hPa
Clouds
100 %
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 | 12.9 | 0.9 | 97 | 59 | 1,028.7 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 9.8 | 1.1 | 132 | 72 | 1,029.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 8.1 | 1.5 | 156 | 83 | 1,031.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 21.1 | 0.3 | 182 | 40 | 1,029.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 439.7 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 12.8 | 0.8 | 112 | 64 | 1,028.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 284.5 | n/a |
| 30h | 10.1 | 0.8 | 166 | 76 | 1,028.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 2 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 8.4 | 1.1 | 176 | 83 | 1,029.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 21.2 | 1.2 | 325 | 39 | 1,026.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 59 | 432.5 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 13.8 | 1.0 | 82 | 61 | 1,026.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 255.4 | n/a |
| 54h | 11.0 | 0.8 | 105 | 70 | 1,025.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 84 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 9.0 | 0.6 | 130 | 76 | 1,027.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 2 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 22.4 | 0.6 | 32 | 35 | 1,025.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 429.5 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 14.3 | 1.3 | 92 | 59 | 1,025.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 248.7 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-25 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Paint Gap?
Now 12.9 C with overcast skies and a 0.9 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 8.1 to 21.1 C, max wind 1.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 440 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 Paint Gap today?
Sunrise around 07:50 and sunset around 18:46 (local time). Day length about 10h 56m.
What is the local time in Paint Gap?
Local time is 06:44. Time zone: America/New_York (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is Paint Gap?
Paint Gap is a gap.
What is the elevation of Paint Gap?
Elevation about 511 m. DEM 520 m.
Where is Paint Gap located?
It is at 36.95398, -83.60158 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Paint Gap in?
It is in United States.