Location & Surroundings
Snake Gap is a gap in Alabama, United States, at 403 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Fort Payne, 13 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° 33' 22" N, 85° 41' 41" W
- Elevation 403 m (DEM: 397 m)
- Timezone America/Chicago
- Time Shift GMT -6 (DST -5)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 61 p/km²
- Built-up 2.3%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Dollar (USD)
- Phone Prefix +1
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 10:36
- Sunrise 06:02
- Sunset 16:50
- Day length 10 h 49 min
Other gaps nearby
Nearby
Weather in Snake Gap
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Snake Gap, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 14.7 C with overcast skies and a 6.6 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 10.7 to 14.7 C, max wind 7.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 35 W/m2.
Temperature
14.7 C
Wind
6.6 m/s SE (117 deg)
Humidity
41 %
Pressure
1,026.0 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 | 14.7 | 6.6 | 117 | 41 | 1,026.0 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 11.9 | 7.0 | 110 | 59 | 1,026.9 | 1.09 / 1.09 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 10.7 | 6.0 | 115 | 77 | 1,027.0 | 3.83 / 4.92 | 100 | 25.6 | n/a |
| 18h | 11.6 | 5.1 | 115 | 76 | 1,026.4 | 0.00 / 2.66 | 100 | 34.7 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 13.3 | 5.3 | 121 | 59 | 1,025.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 13.8 | 5.0 | 120 | 60 | 1,025.2 | 0.10 / 0.10 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 17.3 | 4.7 | 124 | 63 | 1,023.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 97 | 127.3 | n/a |
| 42h | 17.2 | 4.0 | 125 | 74 | 1,022.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 83 | 210.8 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 16.7 | 4.8 | 118 | 72 | 1,021.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 56 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 14.0 | 4.8 | 115 | 84 | 1,021.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 6 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 21.0 | 6.3 | 137 | 66 | 1,019.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 333.7 | n/a |
| 66h | 20.3 | 5.7 | 133 | 67 | 1,016.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 142.0 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 18.6 | 5.8 | 129 | 75 | 1,015.8 | 0.16 / 0.16 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-01 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Snake Gap?
Now 14.7 C with overcast skies and a 6.6 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 10.7 to 14.7 C, max wind 7.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 35 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 Snake Gap today?
Sunrise around 06:02 and sunset around 16:50 (local time). Day length about 10h 48m.
What is the local time in Snake Gap?
Local time is 10:36. Time zone: America/Chicago (UTC-06:00).
What type of place is Snake Gap?
Snake Gap is a gap.
What is the elevation of Snake Gap?
Elevation about 403 m. DEM 397 m.
Where is Snake Gap located?
It is at 34.55620, -85.69469 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Snake Gap in?
It is in United States.