Location & Surroundings
Sol Ray Gap is a gap in North Carolina, United States, at 833 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Waynesville, 16 km to the south. The national capital Washington is about 640 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is West Wind Airport, 11 km away.
Basic Data
- Type gap (GAP)
- a low place in a ridge, not used for transportation
Geography
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Coordinates
35° 37' 48" N, 82° 59' 13" W
- Elevation 833 m (DEM: 845 m)
- Timezone America/New_York
- Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 17 p/km²
- Built-up 0.7%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Dollar (USD)
- Phone Prefix +1
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 14:49
- Sunrise 07:17
- Sunset 19:33
- Day length 12 h 16 min
Other gaps nearby
Nearby
Weather in Sol Ray Gap
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Sol Ray Gap, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 16.6 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.2 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 16.6 to 25.6 C, max wind 1.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 566 W/m2.
Temperature
16.6 C
Wind
1.2 m/s SW (223 deg)
Humidity
96 %
Pressure
1,018.4 hPa
Clouds
7 %
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 | 16.6 | 1.2 | 223 | 96 | 1,018.4 | - / 0.00 | 7 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 25.6 | 1.7 | 4 | 60 | 1,015.9 | 2.14 / 2.14 | 12 | 566.5 | n/a |
| 12h | 19.0 | 1.2 | 213 | 82 | 1,015.5 | 0.00 / 1.79 | 23 | 385.3 | n/a |
| 18h | 17.5 | 1.8 | 209 | 84 | 1,016.1 | 0.00 / 0.06 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 17.9 | 1.5 | 209 | 83 | 1,016.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 3.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 26.2 | 1.4 | 299 | 57 | 1,015.1 | 1.55 / 1.55 | 80 | 546.3 | n/a |
| 36h | 17.4 | 1.7 | 177 | 91 | 1,015.3 | 1.68 / 3.23 | 76 | 158.8 | n/a |
| 42h | 16.1 | 1.4 | 201 | 94 | 1,016.6 | 0.00 / 0.75 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 16.8 | 1.4 | 198 | 93 | 1,016.8 | 0.07 / 0.82 | 74 | 2.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 20.9 | 0.4 | 259 | 88 | 1,017.5 | 5.21 / 6.03 | 100 | 307.1 | n/a |
| 60h | 17.3 | 0.4 | 211 | 92 | 1,017.4 | 0.00 / 1.70 | 100 | 93.3 | n/a |
| 66h | 15.2 | 1.9 | 147 | 97 | 1,018.9 | 0.00 / 0.62 | 23 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 16.0 | 1.3 | 150 | 98 | 1,019.8 | 0.00 / 0.09 | 53 | 2.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-20 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Sol Ray Gap?
Now 16.6 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.2 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 16.6 to 25.6 C, max wind 1.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 566 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 Sol Ray Gap today?
Sunrise around 07:17 and sunset around 19:33 (local time). Day length about 12h 16m.
What is the local time in Sol Ray Gap?
Local time is 14:49. Time zone: America/New_York (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is Sol Ray Gap?
Sol Ray Gap is a gap.
What is the elevation of Sol Ray Gap?
Elevation about 833 m. DEM 845 m.
Where is Sol Ray Gap located?
It is at 35.63010, -82.98681 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Sol Ray Gap in?
It is in United States.