Location & Surroundings

Taits Gap is a settlement in Alabama, United States, at 332 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Oneonta, 7 km to the west. The national capital Washington is about 1000 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is New Horizon Airport, 28 km away.

Overview

Taits Gap is hamlet in Blount County, Alabama, United States.

It is located in Blount County, United States.

Also known as: Taits Gap, Alabama, Taits Gap, AL

Basic Data

  • Country United States
  • Located in Blount County
  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    33° 57' 53" N, 86° 23' 58" W
  • Elevation 332 m (DEM: 330 m)
  • Timezone America/Chicago
  • Time Shift GMT -6 (DST -5)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 23 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.7%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Dollar (USD)
  • Phone Prefix +1

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Taits Gap

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Taits Gap, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 5.6 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.6 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 5.6 to 20.3 C, max wind 1.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 406 W/m2.

Temperature
5.6 C
Wind
1.6 m/s N (354 deg)
Humidity
75 %
Pressure
1,022.3 hPa
Clouds
12 %
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 5.6 1.6 354 75 1,022.3 - / 0.00 12 0.0 n/a
6h 20.3 1.8 346 34 1,020.5 0.00 / 0.00 63 405.9 n/a
12h 12.9 1.6 349 60 1,020.9 0.00 / 0.00 35 295.7 n/a
18h 10.0 0.9 326 71 1,021.7 0.00 / 0.00 94 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 9.2 0.5 300 76 1,021.7 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
30h 18.9 1.7 266 43 1,020.1 0.00 / 0.00 74 244.4 n/a
36h 12.3 1.2 273 67 1,019.8 0.00 / 0.00 19 162.7 n/a
42h 10.6 0.9 251 65 1,018.9 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
Wednesday 9.4 0.7 263 67 1,017.8 0.00 / 0.00 10 0.0 n/a
54h 19.0 3.7 228 48 1,014.6 0.23 / 0.23 99 314.8 n/a
60h 14.1 2.4 212 70 1,011.9 0.00 / 0.12 99 50.0 n/a
66h 13.5 4.4 243 96 1,008.1 2.12 / 2.24 63 0.0 n/a
Thursday 10.0 3.3 290 95 1,009.0 0.00 / 0.12 1 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-09 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Taits Gap?
Now 5.6 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.6 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 5.6 to 20.3 C, max wind 1.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 406 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 Taits Gap today?
Sunrise around 06:11 and sunset around 16:47 (local time). Day length about 10h 36m.
What is the local time in Taits Gap?
Local time is 16:20. Time zone: America/Chicago (UTC-06:00).
What type of place is Taits Gap?
Taits Gap is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Taits Gap?
Elevation about 332 m. DEM 330 m.
Where is Taits Gap located?
It is at 33.96482, -86.39943 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Taits Gap in?
It is in United States.

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Sources

Last updated 2010-02-14
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