Location & Surroundings
Smith Gap is a gap in Alabama, United States, at 388 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Fort Payne, 11 km to the south. The national capital Washington is about 910 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Sweet Home Airport, 6 km away.
Basic Data
- Type gap (GAP)
- a low place in a ridge, not used for transportation
Geography
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Coordinates
34° 32' 33" N, 85° 42' 39" W
- Elevation 388 m (DEM: 393 m)
- Timezone America/Chicago
- Time Shift GMT -6 (DST -5)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 23 p/km²
- Built-up 2.9%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Dollar (USD)
- Phone Prefix +1
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 14:07
- Sunrise 06:02
- Sunset 16:50
- Day length 10 h 49 min
Other gaps nearby
Nearby
Weather in Smith Gap
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Smith Gap, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 11.3 C with overcast skies and a 7.0 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 11.2 to 14.1 C, max wind 7.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 53 W/m2.
Temperature
11.3 C
Wind
7.0 m/s E (110 deg)
Humidity
67 %
Pressure
1,027.1 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 | 11.3 | 7.0 | 110 | 67 | 1,027.1 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 11.2 | 7.4 | 110 | 71 | 1,026.1 | 3.42 / 3.42 | 100 | 24.8 | n/a |
| 12h | 13.7 | 5.9 | 123 | 65 | 1,025.8 | 0.00 / 0.47 | 100 | 53.4 | n/a |
| 18h | 13.9 | 6.0 | 124 | 58 | 1,025.5 | 0.00 / 0.07 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 14.1 | 5.4 | 120 | 55 | 1,025.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 18.8 | 5.8 | 127 | 57 | 1,023.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 97 | 184.8 | n/a |
| 36h | 18.1 | 5.2 | 117 | 68 | 1,021.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 213.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 15.7 | 4.4 | 119 | 78 | 1,021.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 95 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 13.7 | 5.6 | 114 | 84 | 1,021.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 63 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 21.4 | 6.9 | 136 | 63 | 1,018.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 71 | 226.2 | n/a |
| 60h | 20.7 | 6.3 | 132 | 66 | 1,015.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 137.7 | n/a |
| 66h | 19.1 | 6.6 | 145 | 81 | 1,014.6 | 0.51 / 0.51 | 94 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 18.1 | 5.6 | 143 | 95 | 1,013.0 | 0.69 / 1.19 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-01 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Smith Gap?
Now 11.3 C with overcast skies and a 7.0 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 11.2 to 14.1 C, max wind 7.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 53 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 Smith Gap today?
Sunrise around 06:02 and sunset around 16:50 (local time). Day length about 10h 48m.
What is the local time in Smith Gap?
Local time is 14:07. Time zone: America/Chicago (UTC-06:00).
What type of place is Smith Gap?
Smith Gap is a gap.
What is the elevation of Smith Gap?
Elevation about 388 m. DEM 393 m.
Where is Smith Gap located?
It is at 34.54259, -85.71080 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Smith Gap in?
It is in United States.