Location & Surroundings
Paint Gap is an unclassified in Texas, United States, at 1,082 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Alpine, about 115 km to the north. The national capital Washington is about 2625 km to the east. The nearest airport is Terlingua Ranch Airport, 13 km away.
Basic Data
- Type gap (GAP)
- a low place in a ridge, not used for transportation
Geography
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Coordinates
29° 22' 26" N, 103° 17' 52" W
- Elevation 1082 m (DEM: 1083 m)
- Timezone America/Chicago
- Time Shift GMT -6 (DST -5)
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 19:50
- Sunrise 07:59
- Sunset 19:15
- Day length 11 h 16 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 23.3 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 2.9 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 19.0 to 25.7 C, max wind 2.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 503 W/m2.
Temperature
23.3 C
Wind
2.9 m/s SE (157 deg)
Humidity
43 %
Pressure
1,015.9 hPa
Clouds
64 %
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 | 23.3 | 2.9 | 157 | 43 | 1,015.9 | - / 0.00 | 64 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 25.7 | 2.7 | 112 | 35 | 1,010.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 502.9 | n/a |
| 12h | 20.4 | 2.6 | 138 | 65 | 1,015.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 72 | 0.2 | n/a |
| 18h | 19.0 | 1.3 | 111 | 73 | 1,014.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 22.4 | 2.5 | 128 | 56 | 1,016.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 263.6 | n/a |
| 30h | 23.7 | 3.1 | 113 | 52 | 1,013.1 | 0.17 / 0.17 | 99 | 448.4 | n/a |
| 36h | 20.3 | 1.8 | 148 | 69 | 1,016.8 | 0.00 / 0.02 | 100 | 0.2 | n/a |
| 42h | 18.8 | 1.8 | 135 | 73 | 1,017.4 | 0.01 / 0.03 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Sunday | 20.9 | 2.3 | 121 | 66 | 1,018.4 | 1.82 / 1.85 | 89 | 196.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 21.4 | 3.1 | 90 | 64 | 1,016.2 | 0.00 / 0.20 | 99 | 343.3 | n/a |
| 60h | 18.9 | 1.4 | 128 | 72 | 1,018.4 | 0.58 / 0.78 | 100 | 0.1 | n/a |
| 66h | 17.9 | 2.5 | 120 | 75 | 1,017.9 | 0.00 / 0.19 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Monday | 19.2 | 2.3 | 66 | 70 | 1,019.2 | 0.90 / 1.08 | 100 | 175.6 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-23 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Paint Gap?
Now 23.3 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 2.9 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 19.0 to 25.7 C, max wind 2.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 503 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 07:58 and sunset around 19:16 (local time). Day length about 11h 18m.
What is the local time in Paint Gap?
Local time is 19:50. Time zone: America/Chicago (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Paint Gap?
Paint Gap is a gap.
What is the elevation of Paint Gap?
Elevation about 1,082 m. DEM 1,083 m.
Where is Paint Gap located?
It is at 29.37381, -103.29768 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Paint Gap in?
It is in United States.