Location & Surroundings

Union Gap is a gap in Washington, United States, at 287 m elevation. The national capital Washington is about 3600 km to the east. The nearest airport is Yakima Air Terminal Airport, 7 km away.

Also known as: Pah-h-ta-cute

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    46° 31' 55" N, 120° 28' 11" W
  • Elevation 287 m (DEM: 289 m)
  • Timezone America/Los_Angeles
  • Time Shift GMT -8 (DST -7)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 1 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.1%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Dollar (USD)
  • Phone Prefix +1

Sun & Local Time

Nearby

Alternate Names

Pah-h-ta-cute

Weather in Union Gap

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

Now 9.5 C with overcast skies and a 1.1 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 9.5 to 16.1 C, max wind 1.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 262 W/m2.

Temperature
9.5 C
Wind
1.1 m/s N (339 deg)
Humidity
40 %
Pressure
1,013.0 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 9.5 1.1 339 40 1,013.0 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 14.1 0.7 149 30 1,013.8 0.00 / 0.00 100 87.7 n/a
12h 16.1 1.4 148 29 1,012.5 0.00 / 0.00 100 261.7 n/a
18h 11.8 1.3 318 38 1,015.0 0.00 / 0.00 100 6.4 n/a
Tomorrow 10.7 1.6 338 42 1,016.3 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
30h 16.0 1.1 4 28 1,017.9 0.00 / 0.00 5 109.6 n/a
36h 19.1 1.5 166 24 1,015.6 0.00 / 0.00 87 430.5 n/a
42h 11.8 1.2 322 37 1,016.6 0.00 / 0.00 85 7.7 n/a
Wednesday 9.8 1.1 335 42 1,015.8 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
54h 15.6 0.6 112 29 1,015.0 0.00 / 0.00 78 117.4 n/a
60h 19.5 0.9 141 25 1,011.1 0.00 / 0.00 3 415.1 n/a
66h 12.4 0.9 317 39 1,012.2 0.00 / 0.00 14 8.4 n/a
Thursday 10.5 1.2 343 46 1,011.3 0.00 / 0.00 1 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-19 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Union Gap?
Now 9.5 C with overcast skies and a 1.1 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 9.5 to 16.1 C, max wind 1.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 262 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 Union Gap today?
Sunrise around 07:23 and sunset around 18:09 (local time). Day length about 10h 46m.
What is the local time in Union Gap?
Local time is 10:33. Time zone: America/Los_Angeles (UTC-07:00).
What type of place is Union Gap?
Union Gap is a gap.
What is the elevation of Union Gap?
Elevation about 287 m. DEM 289 m.
Where is Union Gap located?
It is at 46.53207, -120.46979 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Union Gap in?
It is in United States.

Sources

Last updated 2006-01-15
geonames https://www.geonames.org/5814418

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