Location & Surroundings
Wallace Gap is a saddle in North Carolina, United States, at 1,139 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Cullowhee, 40 km to the northeast. The national capital Washington is about 715 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Macon County Airport, 17 km away.
Basic Data
- Type gap (GAP)
- a low place in a ridge, not used for transportation
Geography
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Coordinates
35° 5' 53" N, 83° 31' 38" W
- Elevation 1139 m (DEM: 1155 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 07:37
- Sunrise 07:40
- Sunset 18:58
- Day length 11 h 17 min
Other gaps nearby
Nearby
Weather in Wallace Gap
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Wallace Gap, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 7.5 C with overcast skies and a 3.4 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 2.1 to 12.1 C, max wind 5.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 395 W/m2.
Temperature
7.5 C
Wind
3.4 m/s N (338 deg)
Humidity
88 %
Pressure
1,018.4 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 | 7.5 | 3.4 | 338 | 88 | 1,018.4 | - / 0.00 | 95 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 6.1 | 5.0 | 349 | 76 | 1,022.1 | 0.05 / 0.05 | 89 | 0.2 | n/a |
| 12h | 12.1 | 3.8 | 5 | 47 | 1,023.6 | 0.00 / 0.05 | 5 | 394.9 | n/a |
| 18h | 5.5 | 2.2 | 1 | 74 | 1,028.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 342.8 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 2.1 | 1.0 | 42 | 85 | 1,031.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 1.7 | 1.0 | 67 | 71 | 1,033.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.3 | n/a |
| 36h | 16.9 | 1.4 | 119 | 27 | 1,029.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 519.8 | n/a |
| 42h | 6.8 | 1.3 | 154 | 65 | 1,030.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 342.3 | n/a |
| Monday | 3.9 | 0.7 | 77 | 69 | 1,032.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 3.2 | 1.2 | 8 | 64 | 1,032.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.3 | n/a |
| 60h | 18.8 | 0.9 | 332 | 34 | 1,025.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 508.4 | n/a |
| 66h | 8.9 | 0.7 | 358 | 75 | 1,025.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 2 | 333.2 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 5.9 | 1.0 | 19 | 76 | 1,026.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-17 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Wallace Gap?
Now 7.5 C with overcast skies and a 3.4 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 2.1 to 12.1 C, max wind 5.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 395 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 Wallace Gap today?
Sunrise around 07:40 and sunset around 18:58 (local time). Day length about 11h 18m.
What is the local time in Wallace Gap?
Local time is 07:37. Time zone: America/New_York (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is Wallace Gap?
Wallace Gap is a gap.
What is the elevation of Wallace Gap?
Elevation about 1,139 m. DEM 1,155 m.
Where is Wallace Gap located?
It is at 35.09815, -83.52710 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Wallace Gap in?
It is in United States.