Location & Surroundings

Rich Gap is a gap in Tennessee, United States, at 693 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Pigeon Forge, 12 km to the east. The national capital Washington is about 685 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Seymour Air Park, Inc., 12 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    35° 44' 30" N, 83° 40' 49" W
  • Elevation 693 m (DEM: 695 m)
  • Timezone America/New_York
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 5 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.3%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Dollar (USD)
  • Phone Prefix +1

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Rich Gap

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

Now 19.7 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.1 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 7.5 to 19.7 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 455 W/m2.

Temperature
19.7 C
Wind
2.1 m/s N (9 deg)
Humidity
38 %
Pressure
1,028.2 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 19.7 2.1 9 38 1,028.2 - / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
6h 12.0 1.8 122 64 1,028.6 0.00 / 0.00 5 299.9 n/a
12h 9.5 1.7 162 72 1,029.9 0.00 / 0.00 4 0.0 n/a
18h 7.5 1.1 157 85 1,032.7 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 19.7 1.9 7 41 1,029.7 0.00 / 0.00 0 454.7 n/a
30h 12.0 1.7 126 62 1,028.8 0.00 / 0.00 0 297.3 n/a
36h 9.4 1.6 175 73 1,029.4 0.00 / 0.00 2 0.0 n/a
42h 7.7 1.0 157 84 1,030.3 0.00 / 0.00 4 0.0 n/a
Monday 20.1 2.2 18 38 1,026.2 0.00 / 0.00 5 451.1 n/a
54h 12.7 1.7 125 61 1,025.9 0.00 / 0.00 95 293.9 n/a
60h 10.8 1.5 143 61 1,025.6 0.00 / 0.00 75 0.0 n/a
66h 8.9 1.3 143 64 1,026.7 0.00 / 0.00 4 0.0 n/a
Tuesday 21.9 1.7 337 33 1,024.4 0.00 / 0.00 4 448.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-24 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Rich Gap?
Now 19.7 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.1 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 7.5 to 19.7 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 455 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 Rich Gap today?
Sunrise around 07:48 and sunset around 18:49 (local time). Day length about 11h 01m.
What is the local time in Rich Gap?
Local time is 20:38. Time zone: America/New_York (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is Rich Gap?
Rich Gap is a gap.
What is the elevation of Rich Gap?
Elevation about 693 m. DEM 695 m.
Where is Rich Gap located?
It is at 35.74176, -83.68017 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Rich Gap in?
It is in United States.

Sources

Last updated 2006-01-15
geonames https://www.geonames.org/4652896

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