Location & Surroundings

Turkey Spring Gap is a gap in North Carolina, United States, at 1,421 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Etowah, 16 km to the southeast. The national capital Washington is about 635 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Transylvania County Airport, 17 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type gap (GAP)
  • a low place in a ridge, not used for transportation

Geography

  • Coordinates
    35° 24' 21" N, 82° 44' 11" W
  • Elevation 1421 m (DEM: 1434 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

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Weather in Turkey Spring Gap

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

Now 8.6 C with partly cloudy skies and a 2.5 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 5.0 to 15.7 C, max wind 2.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 428 W/m2.

Temperature
8.6 C
Wind
2.5 m/s NW (336 deg)
Humidity
85 %
Pressure
1,016.1 hPa
Clouds
31 %
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 8.6 2.5 336 85 1,016.1 - / 0.00 31 0.0 n/a
6h 5.1 2.0 326 96 1,018.7 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
12h 15.7 1.6 6 40 1,015.8 0.00 / 0.00 5 428.3 n/a
18h 7.2 1.7 330 71 1,019.8 0.00 / 0.00 100 260.6 n/a
Tomorrow 5.0 1.1 312 75 1,020.8 0.00 / 0.00 46 0.0 n/a
30h 4.3 1.1 274 87 1,021.6 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
36h 16.6 0.9 56 39 1,017.6 0.00 / 0.00 23 421.6 n/a
42h 8.0 1.5 301 70 1,019.8 0.00 / 0.00 0 257.2 n/a
Monday 5.7 2.0 303 76 1,020.7 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
54h 4.1 2.2 309 55 1,022.3 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
60h 17.9 1.3 358 29 1,018.6 0.00 / 0.00 0 421.9 n/a
66h 8.6 1.6 304 67 1,021.3 0.00 / 0.00 0 258.2 n/a
Tuesday 6.8 1.4 298 65 1,022.0 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-07 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Turkey Spring Gap?
Now 8.6 C with partly cloudy skies and a 2.5 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 5.0 to 15.7 C, max wind 2.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 428 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 Turkey Spring Gap today?
Sunrise around 06:57 and sunset around 17:31 (local time). Day length about 10h 34m.
What is the local time in Turkey Spring Gap?
Local time is 13:14. Time zone: America/New_York (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Turkey Spring Gap?
Turkey Spring Gap is a gap.
What is the elevation of Turkey Spring Gap?
Elevation about 1,421 m. DEM 1,434 m.
Where is Turkey Spring Gap located?
It is at 35.40594, -82.73652 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Turkey Spring Gap in?
It is in United States.

Sources

Last updated 2010-02-16
geonames https://www.geonames.org/4495910

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