Location & Surroundings

Walnut Gap is a gap in Tennessee, United States, at 664 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Dunlap, 6 km to the northwest. The national capital Washington is about 835 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Matthews Airport, 12 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    35° 19' 35" N, 85° 20' 55" W
  • Elevation 664 m (DEM: 664 m)
  • Timezone America/Chicago
  • Time Shift GMT -6 (DST -5)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 5 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.1%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Dollar (USD)
  • Phone Prefix +1

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Walnut Gap

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

Now 8.5 C with overcast skies and a 2.1 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 4.2 to 17.0 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 405 W/m2.

Temperature
8.5 C
Wind
2.1 m/s N (348 deg)
Humidity
69 %
Pressure
1,020.6 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 8.5 2.1 348 69 1,020.6 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 5.5 2.0 347 76 1,021.4 0.00 / 0.00 16 0.0 n/a
12h 4.2 1.1 351 77 1,021.9 0.00 / 0.00 11 0.0 n/a
18h 17.0 0.7 310 35 1,019.1 0.00 / 0.00 0 405.0 n/a
Tomorrow 8.9 1.5 310 64 1,020.4 0.00 / 0.00 73 278.2 n/a
30h 6.3 1.6 319 68 1,021.6 0.00 / 0.00 1 0.0 n/a
36h 5.2 1.6 341 66 1,022.4 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
42h 18.3 1.4 4 38 1,020.3 0.00 / 0.00 0 394.1 n/a
Tuesday 10.7 1.4 320 69 1,021.6 0.00 / 0.00 60 270.7 n/a
54h 8.7 1.1 334 71 1,021.7 0.00 / 0.00 75 0.0 n/a
60h 7.8 0.8 359 72 1,021.5 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
66h 17.6 1.4 233 44 1,019.4 0.00 / 0.00 100 246.2 n/a
Wednesday 12.0 0.7 292 68 1,019.1 0.00 / 0.00 91 107.8 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-08 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Walnut Gap?
Now 8.5 C with overcast skies and a 2.1 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 4.2 to 17.0 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 405 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 Walnut Gap today?
Sunrise around 06:08 and sunset around 16:41 (local time). Day length about 10h 33m.
What is the local time in Walnut Gap?
Local time is 05:01. Time zone: America/Chicago (UTC-06:00).
What type of place is Walnut Gap?
Walnut Gap is a gap.
What is the elevation of Walnut Gap?
Elevation about 664 m. DEM 664 m.
Where is Walnut Gap located?
It is at 35.32646, -85.34857 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Walnut Gap in?
It is in United States.

Sources

Last updated 2006-01-15
geonames https://www.geonames.org/4665618

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