Location & Surroundings
Skinner Gap is a gap in Pennsylvania, United States, at 428 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Chambersburg, 15 km to the southeast. The national capital Washington is about 145 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Spud View Airport, 7 km away.
Basic Data
- Type gap (GAP)
- a low place in a ridge, not used for transportation
Geography
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Coordinates
40° 2' 55" N, 77° 45' 57" W
- Elevation 428 m (DEM: 453 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 21:48
- Sunrise 06:40
- Sunset 17:09
- Day length 10 h 29 min
Other gaps nearby
Nearby
Weather in Skinner Gap
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Skinner Gap, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 15.3 C with overcast skies and a 2.9 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 6.6 to 17.2 C, max wind 3.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 341 W/m2.
Temperature
15.3 C
Wind
2.9 m/s S (176 deg)
Humidity
40 %
Pressure
1,031.6 hPa
Clouds
100 %
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 | 15.3 | 2.9 | 176 | 40 | 1,031.6 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 8.8 | 1.3 | 157 | 66 | 1,031.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 134.8 | n/a |
| 12h | 6.6 | 1.2 | 175 | 74 | 1,031.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 7.2 | 1.5 | 185 | 75 | 1,030.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 0.3 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 17.2 | 3.1 | 180 | 43 | 1,027.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 6 | 341.1 | n/a |
| 30h | 11.7 | 1.8 | 168 | 66 | 1,027.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 73 | 185.1 | n/a |
| 36h | 7.4 | 1.4 | 186 | 80 | 1,026.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 74 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 6.6 | 0.6 | 182 | 80 | 1,026.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 82 | 0.3 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 17.8 | 2.0 | 184 | 44 | 1,023.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 341.6 | n/a |
| 54h | 11.7 | 1.4 | 135 | 75 | 1,022.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 179.2 | n/a |
| 60h | 9.4 | 1.3 | 152 | 91 | 1,021.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 9.1 | 1.1 | 141 | 97 | 1,020.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 16 | 0.2 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 20.7 | 6.3 | 171 | 60 | 1,016.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 13 | 344.5 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-01 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Skinner Gap?
Now 15.3 C with overcast skies and a 2.9 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 6.6 to 17.2 C, max wind 3.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 341 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 Skinner Gap today?
Sunrise around 06:39 and sunset around 17:10 (local time). Day length about 10h 31m.
What is the local time in Skinner Gap?
Local time is 21:48. Time zone: America/New_York (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Skinner Gap?
Skinner Gap is a gap.
What is the elevation of Skinner Gap?
Elevation about 428 m. DEM 453 m.
Where is Skinner Gap located?
It is at 40.04870, -77.76583 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Skinner Gap in?
It is in United States.