Location & Surroundings
Upper Gap is a gap in West Virginia, United States, at 605 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Beckley, 42 km to the east. The national capital Washington is about 425 km to the east. The nearest airport is Logan County Airport Logan, West Virginia, USA, 27 km away.
Basic Data
- Type gap (GAP)
- a low place in a ridge, not used for transportation
Geography
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Coordinates
37° 43' 8" N, 81° 39' 26" W
- Elevation 605 m (DEM: 615 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 03:22
- Sunrise 07:35
- Sunset 18:48
- Day length 11 h 12 min
Other gaps nearby
Nearby
Weather in Upper Gap
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Upper Gap, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 11.4 C with overcast skies and a 3.3 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 4.9 to 11.4 C, max wind 4.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 285 W/m2.
Temperature
11.4 C
Wind
3.3 m/s NW (307 deg)
Humidity
89 %
Pressure
1,017.4 hPa
Clouds
95 %
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 | 11.4 | 3.3 | 307 | 89 | 1,017.4 | - / 0.00 | 95 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 6.8 | 2.7 | 300 | 94 | 1,020.2 | 1.38 / 1.38 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 6.8 | 4.9 | 358 | 94 | 1,023.7 | 1.54 / 2.91 | 100 | 0.1 | n/a |
| 18h | 9.3 | 4.7 | 3 | 55 | 1,027.5 | 0.00 / 0.50 | 33 | 267.2 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 4.9 | 1.9 | 3 | 67 | 1,030.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 284.7 | n/a |
| 30h | 2.4 | 1.0 | 73 | 77 | 1,032.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 1.8 | 1.1 | 114 | 72 | 1,034.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.6 | n/a |
| 42h | 15.5 | 2.5 | 98 | 26 | 1,031.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 491.3 | n/a |
| Monday | 8.0 | 1.6 | 93 | 55 | 1,031.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 298.5 | n/a |
| 54h | 5.3 | 1.7 | 109 | 57 | 1,031.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 3.9 | 1.2 | 129 | 59 | 1,031.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.5 | n/a |
| 66h | 17.5 | 2.4 | 332 | 31 | 1,026.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 484.1 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 8.6 | 1.4 | 26 | 68 | 1,026.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 293.3 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-17 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Upper Gap?
Now 11.4 C with overcast skies and a 3.3 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 4.9 to 11.4 C, max wind 4.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 285 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 Upper Gap today?
Sunrise around 07:35 and sunset around 18:48 (local time). Day length about 11h 13m.
What is the local time in Upper Gap?
Local time is 03:22. Time zone: America/New_York (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is Upper Gap?
Upper Gap is a gap.
What is the elevation of Upper Gap?
Elevation about 605 m. DEM 615 m.
Where is Upper Gap located?
It is at 37.71900, -81.65733 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Upper Gap in?
It is in United States.