Location & Surroundings
Windy Gap is a gap in Kentucky, United States, at 513 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Middlesboro, 12 km to the southeast. The national capital Washington is about 640 km to the east. The nearest airport is Middlesboro-Bell County Airport, 11 km away.
Basic Data
- Type gap (GAP)
- a low place in a ridge, not used for transportation
Geography
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Coordinates
36° 42' 35" N, 83° 45' 36" W
- Elevation 513 m (DEM: 532 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 22:41
- Sunrise 07:29
- Sunset 19:19
- Day length 11 h 51 min
Other gaps nearby
Nearby
Weather in Windy Gap
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Windy Gap, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 26.4 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.1 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 13.7 to 27.3 C, max wind 3.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 531 W/m2.
Temperature
26.4 C
Wind
3.1 m/s S (191 deg)
Humidity
37 %
Pressure
1,017.8 hPa
Clouds
11 %
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 | 26.4 | 3.1 | 191 | 37 | 1,017.8 | - / 0.00 | 11 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 18.2 | 1.5 | 153 | 65 | 1,017.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 27 | 379.2 | n/a |
| 12h | 15.0 | 1.6 | 136 | 73 | 1,018.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 6 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 13.7 | 1.9 | 147 | 81 | 1,019.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 11 | 1.4 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 27.3 | 3.0 | 205 | 44 | 1,018.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 531.1 | n/a |
| 30h | 20.6 | 1.8 | 161 | 72 | 1,017.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 85 | 371.7 | n/a |
| 36h | 18.0 | 1.6 | 147 | 78 | 1,017.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 16.6 | 1.8 | 151 | 79 | 1,018.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 16 | 1.2 | n/a |
| Friday | 28.5 | 3.1 | 223 | 50 | 1,016.7 | 0.18 / 0.18 | 97 | 495.7 | n/a |
| 54h | 19.2 | 1.6 | 335 | 96 | 1,018.1 | 1.77 / 1.95 | 100 | 246.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 18.4 | 1.1 | 15 | 99 | 1,018.3 | 0.00 / 0.61 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 17.8 | 1.3 | 15 | 99 | 1,019.2 | 1.57 / 2.18 | 100 | 0.1 | n/a |
| Saturday | 19.3 | 1.3 | 359 | 92 | 1,019.9 | 0.00 / 1.31 | 100 | 107.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-30 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Windy Gap?
Now 26.4 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.1 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 13.7 to 27.3 C, max wind 3.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 531 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 Windy Gap today?
Sunrise around 07:28 and sunset around 19:21 (local time). Day length about 11h 53m.
What is the local time in Windy Gap?
Local time is 22:41. Time zone: America/New_York (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is Windy Gap?
Windy Gap is a gap.
What is the elevation of Windy Gap?
Elevation about 513 m. DEM 532 m.
Where is Windy Gap located?
It is at 36.70981, -83.75992 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Windy Gap in?
It is in United States.