Location & Surroundings
Squirrel Gap is a saddle in North Carolina, United States, at 718 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Greeneville, 33 km to the north. The national capital Washington is about 610 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Wolf Ridge Airport, 29 km away.
Also known as: Squirrels Gap
Basic Data
- Type gap (GAP)
- a low place in a ridge, not used for transportation
Geography
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Coordinates
35° 51' 43" N, 82° 49' 24" W
- Elevation 718 m (DEM: 737 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 14:14
- Sunrise 07:05
- Sunset 17:26
- Day length 10 h 21 min
Other gaps nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
Weather in Squirrel Gap
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Squirrel Gap, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now -0.2 C with overcast skies and a 2.1 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: -3.5 to 2.0 C, max wind 2.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 197 W/m2.
Temperature
-0.2 C
Wind
2.1 m/s NW (317 deg)
Humidity
92 %
Pressure
1,020.4 hPa
Clouds
87 %
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 | -0.2 | 2.1 | 317 | 92 | 1,020.4 | - / 0.00 | 87 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 2.0 | 2.6 | 322 | 75 | 1,022.6 | 0.44 / 0.44 | 99 | 196.6 | n/a |
| 12h | -1.5 | 1.1 | 322 | 87 | 1,026.2 | 0.00 / 0.03 | 33 | 138.2 | n/a |
| 18h | -3.5 | 0.4 | 265 | 91 | 1,028.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 10 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | -1.9 | 0.6 | 260 | 87 | 1,029.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 53 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 5.8 | 2.3 | 342 | 62 | 1,028.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 35 | 294.9 | n/a |
| 36h | -0.5 | 0.3 | 65 | 88 | 1,031.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 7 | 222.0 | n/a |
| 42h | -2.1 | 0.7 | 158 | 91 | 1,032.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 4 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Monday | -2.7 | 0.8 | 138 | 92 | 1,034.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 9.6 | 1.2 | 352 | 50 | 1,031.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 2 | 383.2 | n/a |
| 60h | 2.1 | 0.5 | 148 | 82 | 1,033.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 234.8 | n/a |
| 66h | 0.3 | 1.6 | 153 | 90 | 1,034.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tuesday | -0.6 | 1.5 | 155 | 89 | 1,036.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-14 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Squirrel Gap?
Now -0.2 C with overcast skies and a 2.1 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: -3.5 to 2.0 C, max wind 2.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 197 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 Squirrel Gap today?
Sunrise around 07:05 and sunset around 17:26 (local time). Day length about 10h 21m.
What is the local time in Squirrel Gap?
Local time is 14:14. Time zone: America/New_York (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Squirrel Gap?
Squirrel Gap is a gap.
What is the elevation of Squirrel Gap?
Elevation about 718 m. DEM 737 m.
Where is Squirrel Gap located?
It is at 35.86205, -82.82320 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Squirrel Gap in?
It is in United States.