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Pennington Gap

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Location & Surroundings

Pennington Gap is a village in Virginia, United States with 1,805 inhabitants, at 423 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Big Stone Gap, 28 km to the northeast. The national capital Washington is about 575 km to the east. The nearest airport is Harlan Airport, 25 km away.

Overview

Pennington Gap is town in Lee County, Virginia, United States.

It is located in Lee County, United States.

The population is about 1,624 (2020).

It covers about 4.25 square kilometre.

The elevation is around 423 metre.

Also known as: Pennington Gap, Virginia, Pennington Gap, VA

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Basic Data

  • Country United States
  • Located in Lee County
  • Area 4.25 square kilometre
  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    36° 45' 30" N, 83° 1' 38" W
  • Elevation 423 m (DEM: 421 m)
  • Timezone America/New_York
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)

Statistics & Country

  • Population 1,805
  • Pop. Density 536 p/km²
  • Built-up 7.7%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Dollar (USD)
  • Phone Prefix +1

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Weather in Pennington Gap

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

Now 2.4 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.0 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 2.4 to 16.5 C, max wind 2.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 495 W/m2.

Temperature
2.4 C
Wind
2.0 m/s NE (59 deg)
Humidity
64 %
Pressure
1,033.7 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 2.4 2.0 59 64 1,033.7 - / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
6h 16.5 2.7 118 26 1,030.6 0.00 / 0.00 0 495.1 n/a
12h 9.2 2.3 46 54 1,030.1 0.00 / 0.00 0 318.3 n/a
18h 5.6 1.0 88 61 1,031.2 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 3.8 0.7 105 67 1,032.0 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.3 n/a
30h 19.1 1.2 314 33 1,027.1 0.00 / 0.00 0 484.3 n/a
36h 9.9 1.9 14 67 1,026.7 0.00 / 0.00 0 310.3 n/a
42h 7.1 1.4 10 71 1,026.3 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
Tuesday 5.5 1.1 22 68 1,027.1 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.2 n/a
54h 20.4 1.7 12 28 1,023.6 0.00 / 0.00 63 483.2 n/a
60h 10.7 2.1 12 63 1,025.1 0.00 / 0.00 13 293.0 n/a
66h 8.2 1.6 41 66 1,024.7 0.00 / 0.00 96 0.0 n/a
Wednesday 6.9 0.9 27 61 1,024.9 0.00 / 0.00 37 0.2 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-18 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Pennington Gap?
Now 2.4 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.0 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 2.4 to 16.5 C, max wind 2.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 495 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 Pennington Gap today?
Sunrise around 07:41 and sunset around 18:53 (local time). Day length about 11h 12m.
What is the local time in Pennington Gap?
Local time is 16:57. Time zone: America/New_York (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is Pennington Gap?
Pennington Gap is a populated place.
How many people live in Pennington Gap?
Population about 1,805.
What is the elevation of Pennington Gap?
Elevation about 423 m. DEM 421 m.
Where is Pennington Gap located?
It is at 36.75842, -83.02711 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Pennington Gap in?
It is in United States.

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Last updated 2017-03-09
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