Location & Surroundings
Park Gap is a gap in North Carolina, United States, at 1,275 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Cullowhee, 45 km to the northeast. The national capital Washington is about 720 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Tusquittee Landing Airport, 16 km away.
Basic Data
- Type gap (GAP)
- a low place in a ridge, not used for transportation
Geography
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Coordinates
35° 3' 42" N, 83° 33' 47" W
- Elevation 1275 m (DEM: 1285 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 00:17
- Sunrise 07:38
- Sunset 19:02
- Day length 11 h 24 min
Other gaps nearby
Nearby
Weather in Park Gap
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Park Gap, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 25.9 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.5 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 13.3 to 27.4 C, max wind 1.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 513 W/m2.
Temperature
25.9 C
Wind
1.5 m/s NW (320 deg)
Humidity
40 %
Pressure
1,018.8 hPa
Clouds
0 %
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 | 25.9 | 1.5 | 320 | 40 | 1,018.8 | - / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 16.9 | 1.1 | 311 | 73 | 1,019.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 343.9 | n/a |
| 12h | 14.4 | 1.3 | 353 | 79 | 1,020.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 13.3 | 1.6 | 4 | 78 | 1,021.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.5 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 27.4 | 0.6 | 232 | 34 | 1,018.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 512.7 | n/a |
| 30h | 17.8 | 0.1 | 231 | 70 | 1,019.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 86 | 342.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 15.7 | 1.0 | 358 | 78 | 1,020.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 14.9 | 1.3 | 2 | 87 | 1,021.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 14 | 0.5 | n/a |
| Thursday | 27.5 | 1.2 | 247 | 42 | 1,019.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 1 | 499.2 | n/a |
| 54h | 18.5 | 0.3 | 229 | 79 | 1,019.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 333.4 | n/a |
| 60h | 16.2 | 0.5 | 322 | 91 | 1,018.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 14.8 | 1.3 | 301 | 91 | 1,018.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.4 | n/a |
| Friday | 24.3 | 5.6 | 282 | 47 | 1,014.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 1 | 494.6 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-13 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Park Gap?
Now 25.9 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.5 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 13.3 to 27.4 C, max wind 1.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 513 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 Park Gap today?
Sunrise around 07:38 and sunset around 19:02 (local time). Day length about 11h 24m.
What is the local time in Park Gap?
Local time is 00:17. Time zone: America/New_York (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is Park Gap?
Park Gap is a gap.
What is the elevation of Park Gap?
Elevation about 1,275 m. DEM 1,285 m.
Where is Park Gap located?
It is at 35.06176, -83.56294 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Park Gap in?
It is in United States.