Location & Surroundings
Wilson Gap is a saddle in West Virginia, United States, at 441 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Purcellville, 9 km to the east. The national capital Washington is 73 km to the east. The nearest airport is Birch Hollow Airport, 5 km away.
Basic Data
- Type gap (GAP)
- a low place in a ridge, not used for transportation
Geography
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Coordinates
39° 10' 19" N, 77° 48' 22" W
- Elevation 441 m (DEM: 444 m)
- Timezone America/New_York
- Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 7 p/km²
- Built-up 0.1%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Dollar (USD)
- Phone Prefix +1
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 12:57
- Sunrise 06:51
- Sunset 16:59
- Day length 10 h 9 min
Other gaps nearby
Nearby
Weather in Wilson Gap
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Wilson Gap, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 6.6 C with overcast skies and a 6.3 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 0.8 to 9.4 C, max wind 6.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 278 W/m2.
Temperature
6.6 C
Wind
6.3 m/s NW (335 deg)
Humidity
81 %
Pressure
1,002.3 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 | 6.6 | 6.3 | 335 | 81 | 1,002.3 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 5.4 | 6.0 | 334 | 64 | 1,005.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 9.4 | 6.6 | 337 | 42 | 1,005.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 45 | 278.3 | n/a |
| 18h | 4.0 | 6.3 | 319 | 60 | 1,010.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 32 | 179.5 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 0.8 | 2.6 | 300 | 77 | 1,011.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 47 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 0.2 | 3.7 | 299 | 81 | 1,013.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 7.6 | 7.2 | 307 | 49 | 1,013.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 275.9 | n/a |
| 42h | 5.6 | 6.3 | 301 | 68 | 1,017.9 | 0.04 / 0.04 | 97 | 100.9 | n/a |
| Sunday | 4.9 | 6.1 | 293 | 67 | 1,019.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 94 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 4.8 | 5.6 | 309 | 70 | 1,023.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 98 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 8.2 | 6.6 | 317 | 61 | 1,025.0 | 0.10 / 0.10 | 94 | 115.5 | n/a |
| 66h | 5.3 | 3.1 | 317 | 72 | 1,028.0 | 0.13 / 0.23 | 36 | 69.1 | n/a |
| Monday | 0.8 | 2.0 | 305 | 90 | 1,030.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-13 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Wilson Gap?
Now 6.6 C with overcast skies and a 6.3 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 0.8 to 9.4 C, max wind 6.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 278 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 Wilson Gap today?
Sunrise around 06:51 and sunset around 16:59 (local time). Day length about 10h 08m.
What is the local time in Wilson Gap?
Local time is 12:57. Time zone: America/New_York (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Wilson Gap?
Wilson Gap is a gap.
What is the elevation of Wilson Gap?
Elevation about 441 m. DEM 444 m.
Where is Wilson Gap located?
It is at 39.17205, -77.80611 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Wilson Gap in?
It is in United States.