Location & Surroundings

Shearer Gap is a gap in North Carolina, United States, at 1,055 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Dahlonega, 67 km to the south. The national capital Washington is about 730 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Tusquittee Landing Airport, 5 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    35° 6' 41" N, 83° 46' 45" W
  • Elevation 1055 m (DEM: 1067 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

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Weather in Shearer Gap

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

Now 13.3 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.1 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 13.3 to 26.4 C, max wind 1.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 507 W/m2.

Temperature
13.3 C
Wind
1.1 m/s NE (48 deg)
Humidity
77 %
Pressure
1,019.6 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 13.3 1.1 48 77 1,019.6 - / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
6h 13.3 1.2 47 82 1,020.4 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.5 n/a
12h 26.4 1.7 293 38 1,018.3 0.00 / 0.00 0 507.0 n/a
18h 17.1 0.8 331 74 1,019.4 0.00 / 0.00 0 344.2 n/a
Tomorrow 14.7 0.9 45 78 1,019.6 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
30h 13.9 1.0 48 77 1,020.8 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.5 n/a
36h 27.8 0.9 250 35 1,018.7 0.00 / 0.00 0 506.0 n/a
42h 18.4 0.5 46 74 1,019.8 0.00 / 0.00 5 341.2 n/a
Thursday 16.2 0.9 65 85 1,020.3 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
54h 15.5 1.0 60 89 1,020.8 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.4 n/a
60h 27.3 1.6 268 45 1,019.3 0.00 / 0.00 0 492.8 n/a
66h 18.9 0.1 173 78 1,019.2 0.00 / 0.00 0 331.5 n/a
Friday 16.2 0.5 156 88 1,018.8 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-13 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Shearer Gap?
Now 13.3 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.1 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 13.3 to 26.4 C, max wind 1.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 507 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 Shearer Gap today?
Sunrise around 07:38 and sunset around 19:04 (local time). Day length about 11h 26m.
What is the local time in Shearer Gap?
Local time is 08:21. Time zone: America/New_York (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is Shearer Gap?
Shearer Gap is a gap.
What is the elevation of Shearer Gap?
Elevation about 1,055 m. DEM 1,067 m.
Where is Shearer Gap located?
It is at 35.11148, -83.77906 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Shearer Gap in?
It is in United States.

Sources

Last updated 2006-01-15
geonames https://www.geonames.org/4491129

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